A stoneware crock that had sat for decades on a Nebraska back porch and was expected to sell for about $20 instead fetched $32,000 at auction.The item belonged to Lois Jurgens, a Nebraska resident who ...

Q: I bought a Vortex Hair Growth Wand and it quit working. The company’s site lists a U.S. address, but when I asked to return the broken device they gave me a warehouse in China and told me shipping ...

“You just can’t imagine that something that’s been sitting on the back porch for almost 30 years brought that kind of money,” Vicki Stepanich tells TODAY.com over the phone. “So it is just kind of ...

There is a major weather pattern change underway across the U.S. As we get into next week, the storm track looks really interesting. Major upper-air pattern changes are quite normal. Sometimes we have ...

It’s an understatement to say it’s been a very cold winter. And it’s not close to being over. Reviewing our longer-term weather patterns, we are likely in for more freezing days ahead. You can thank a ...

For new readers, here’s a brief overview. The Polar Vortex is a large scale winter circulation over the Northern Hemisphere. Imagine it as a spinning wall of wind above the polar regions, stretching ...

Severe temperatures are expected to dominate most of the country in the coming days, with single-digit temperatures forecast for parts of the Northeast. Overall, temperatures will begin to warm in the ...

To understand what Americans are experiencing with this winter blast, we need to look more than 20 miles above the surface of Earth, to the stratospheric polar vortex. When you purchase through links ...

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A Clinton Township grandfather with cancer has gone more than a week without running water because the water “crock” under his manufactured home has frozen into a block of ...

Despite the brutal temperatures, the waterfalls have not stopped flowing. Millions of litres of water continue to crash over the cliffs every second, producing thick clouds of mist. In the freezing ...

Mathew Barlow has received federal funding for research on extreme events and also conducts legal consulting related to climate change.. Judah Cohen does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...

Rising Arctic temperatures and melting sea ice could be causing cold air to flow into the Northern Hemisphere. But not all scientists agree. By Eric Niiler The polar vortex is a ribbon of ...