For this all-citizen and private polar launch, it will be the first time that the quartet will be in space, and it will be the first time any human has done a 90-degree circularized orbit ...

The polar vortex slid toward Europe in recent weeks, ushering in cooler temperatures to portions of Canada A significant disruption to the polar vortex over far Northern Canada will keep the ...

A significant disruption to the polar vortex over far Northern Canada will keep the pattern’s influence locked in our neck of the woods like a houseguest overstaying their welcome. Even as the world ...

When the polar vortex begins to wobble and allows arctic air to spill south into northern Illinois in January, we usually end up with dangerously-cold air around Chicago. When it happens in April ...

Five decades after a teenager disappeared from Kansas City, Kansas, authorities have identified his remains.The KBI says remains of 16-year-old Jimmy Allen Dollison were found in Garnett in 1973.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Human remains found near Garnett, Kansas in 1973 have been positively identified as a Kansas City, Kansas teenager who disappeared in 1972. The Kansas Bureau of Investigation ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Pope Francis has appointed Most Reverend Shawn McKnight, S.Th.D., as the fifth archbishop and twelfth bishop of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. The Vatican announced ...

The Vatican on Tuesday announced Pope Francis’ choice of Bishop Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, Missouri, as the next archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, following the resignation of ...

The Kansas Jayhawks will be heading into a new chapter after a recent NCAA Tournament loss. Kansas suffered a first-round defeat to the Arkansas Razorbacks despite entering the season as the ...

Don't put away those winter coats just yet. An April cold snap is forecast for much of the eastern half of the U.S. early next week, forecasters said, with freezes likely across portions of the ...

A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation shows the vortex also moved away from the Arctic towards Europe.

"The large polar vortex disruption from the second week of March is playing a key role in next week’s eastern US cold snap," meteorologist Judah Cohen of Atmospheric and Environmental Research told ...