Panels, readings and signings take place Oct. 28 at first-ever desert book festival. Yes, one panel is about UFOs. Columnist David Allen probes for more.

PERSHING COUNTY, Nev. - More than 70,000 attendees of the annual Burning Man gathering waited hours in blowing dusk to leave the Black Rock Desert in northwestern Nevada after the week-long streak ...

Timelapse satellite imagery captured a “giant plume of dust” from the Sahara Desert making its way from Africa to the US over the span of five days from Wednesday, May 28, to Monday, June 2.

For the first time ever, the National Weather Service Northern Indiana office issued a Blowing Dust Advisory. This type of alert is much more common in the Great Plains and desert areas of the ...

Is the military about to blow its chance to protect southwestern desert land? A bombshell exploded a few weeks ago in the midst of tangled negotiations over the fate of the 2.7 million-acre Barry ...