You wake up to a dark, dreary, glum morning. For the 547th consecutive day. Just 18 months prior, you were a hard-working farmer gearing up for another bountiful crop season. But then the skies went ...

The moon passing in front of the sun during an annular solar eclipse on Jan. 4, 2011. (NASA/Hinode/XRT) You wake up to a dark, dreary, glum-feeling, Monday-type of morning. For the 547th consecutive ...

Historians often call the year 536 AD the worst year in human history. This video explores the volcanic eruptions, famine, and plague that brought darkness to much of the world. It was a time when ...

A volcanic eruption in 536 created 18 months of darkness, famine and plague, inspiring modern climate-engineering debates. Donald Trump suffers legal blow over 'Day 1' immigration order Micky Dolenz ...

The year 536 was the beginning of the worst time to be alive … if you managed to live. You may be familiar with the studies of earth’s past climate conducted by digging up ice cores and examining ...