A small cleaning habit with real health implications.

Residents of West Virginia and Maryland woke up Friday to find mysterious white dust falling from the sky and coating their cars — fueling conspiracy theories and an investigation by environmental ...

Residents of multiple states were baffled Thursday as dust coated vehicles and, in Connecticut, an unusual smell was noticeable. With nerves on edge due to the train derailment and subsequent chemical ...

It has been a decade since University of Washington scientists first pinpointed specific instances of air pollution, including Gobi Desert dust, traversing the Pacific Ocean and adding to the mix of ...

For anyone wondering whether intense dust storms, such as the haboob that enveloped Phoenix this week, are possible in Southern California, the answer is yes. They’ve hit in the recent past and are a ...

Commonly comprised of dirt, pollen, skin cells, insects, pet dander, mold spores, bacteria, mycotoxins, dust mites, their refuse, and other such flotsam and jetsam, the buildup of indoor and outdoor ...

Noticing more dust than usual? It might be from your HVAC system. Dusting more than usual these days? On top of the other never-ending chore list of sweeping, mopping, laundry, and all else, no one ...

Scientists in Japan have used a global climate model to show that dust from land without snow cover in the Arctic is a major source of particles that form ice crystals in Arctic low-level clouds. This ...

DOWN, BUT WE’LL EVENTUALLY GET THERE. OUTSIDE. RIGHT NOW IN DOWNTOWN ORLANDO, WE HAVE A COUPLE OF FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS CLOUDS BUILDING, AND IF YOU LOOK A LITTLE BIT CLOSELY, YOU CAN SEE A LITTLE BIT ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A towering cloud of dust engulfs part of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Monday. (City of Phoenix / Associated Press) ...