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Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits

Bayer has agreed to a proposed $7.25 billion deal to settle thousands of U.S. lawsuits that blame Roundup for causing cancer

Bayer agrees to $7.25 billion proposed settlement over thousands of Roundup cancer lawsuits
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|World

Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues

Conservation and historical organizations are suing the Trump administration over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America’s national parks

Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|US

A 'clown' who wouldn't go away: Inside Obama's team’s blind spot on Trump

Obama aides have described how they underestimated Donald Trump before his 2016 presidential run, even as his influence grew online and in politics

A 'clown' who wouldn't go away: Inside Obama's team’s blind spot on Trump
Americas|Crime|Education|Environment|World

Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say

Authorities in Georgia say a Guatemalan driver fleeing a Georgia traffic stop by federal immigration officers crashed into another vehicle, killing a teacher who was headed to work

Driver fleeing ICE officers crashes, killing a Georgia teacher, authorities say
Environment|Lifestyle

Neighbors celebrate 300-year-old tree preservation

Neighbors celebrate 300-year-old tree preservation

Neighbors celebrate 300-year-old tree preservation
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

See how Cape Coral's rescue divers train for life-saving missions

See how Cape Coral's rescue divers train for life-saving missions

See how Cape Coral's rescue divers train for life-saving missions
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel

Father builds 20-foot snowman for daughter

Father builds 20-foot snowman for daughter

Father builds 20-foot snowman for daughter
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political

New tool for tackling blighted homes

New tool for tackling blighted homes

New tool for tackling blighted homes
Business|Education|Environment|Health

Elevate Prize winners gain more than $300K in funding. They learn to better tell their own stories

The Elevate Prize Foundation named its 10 winners for 2026 on Tuesday, including Monica Ramirez of Justice for Migrant Women and Mara Fleishman of the Chef Ann Foundation

Elevate Prize winners gain more than $300K in funding. They learn to better tell their own stories
Business|Environment|Food|Interview|Lifestyle

Why Bucks Coal Fired Pizza is scaling back on its viral iguana pizza

Why Bucks Coal Fired Pizza is scaling back on its viral iguana pizza

Why Bucks Coal Fired Pizza is scaling back on its viral iguana pizza
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card

Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card

Ex-chef at charity restaurant accused of gambling with nonprofit's credit card
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why

Coffee wilt disease has continually devastated farms around the world. Understanding the fungus’s genetics can help protect everyone’s cup of joe.

Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes – researchers are ‘resurrecting’ their genomes to understand how and why
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

In World War II’s dog-eat-dog struggle for resources, a Greenland mine launched a new world order

Strategic resources have been central to the American-led global system for decades, as a historian explains. But US actions toward Greenland today are different.

In World War II’s dog-eat-dog struggle for resources, a Greenland mine launched a new world order
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Travel

Amazon vehicle gets stranded in water after driving on 600-year-old path

An Amazon truck drove onto "extremely dangerous" mudflats and had to be recovered by a farmer. The path dates back 600 years and is not intended for vehicles.

Amazon vehicle gets stranded in water after driving on 600-year-old path
Environment|Political|US|World

Trump and Maryland governor Wes Moore battle over Potomac River sewage spill response

President Donald Trump is lashing out at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore over what he says is as a lagging response to a January pipe rupture that sent sewage flowing into the Potomac River northwest of Washington

Trump and Maryland governor Wes Moore battle over Potomac River sewage spill response
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Cuban drivers face monthslong wait for gasoline in a government app designed to reduce lines

Drivers in Cuba are facing the prospects of waiting several months to refuel their cars, as fuel shortages caused by a U.S. oil siege intensify

Cuban drivers face monthslong wait for gasoline in a government app designed to reduce lines
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

College Hill couple demands accountability after police shoot dog during 911 call

College Hill couple demands accountability after police shoot dog during 911 call

College Hill couple demands accountability after police shoot dog during 911 call
Crime|Education|Environment|World

Missing UC Berkeley student found deceased in nearby lake, authorities say

Missing UC Berkeley student found deceased in nearby lake, authorities say

Missing UC Berkeley student found deceased in nearby lake, authorities say
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Home survives Evangeline Parish tornado

Home survives Evangeline Parish tornado

Home survives Evangeline Parish tornado
Environment|Science

Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the result can shift mountain grasslands to scrub

Over a three-decade experiment in the Rocky Mountains, fungi and plant life fundamentally changed. The result has consequences for cattle and wildlife.

Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the result can shift mountain grasslands to scrub
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle

Milwaukee woman battles rat infestation near her home

Milwaukee woman battles rat infestation near her home

Milwaukee woman battles rat infestation near her home
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

A ‘ring of fire’ eclipse will be visible over part of the world. Here’s what to know

A ‘ring of fire’ eclipse will be visible over part of the world. Here’s what to know

A ‘ring of fire’ eclipse will be visible over part of the world. Here’s what to know
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle

Local roofing company now banned from Kansas, fined $500K for 'deceptive acts'

Local roofing company now banned from Kansas, fined $500K for 'deceptive acts'

Local roofing company now banned from Kansas, fined $500K for 'deceptive acts'
Arts|Environment|Travel|World

Italy’s famous ‘Lovers’ Arch’ collapses on Valentine’s Day

Italy’s famous ‘Lovers’ Arch’ collapses on Valentine’s Day

Italy’s famous ‘Lovers’ Arch’ collapses on Valentine’s Day
Environment|Europe|Health|World

Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help

An injured seabird sought help by pecking on a German hospital’s emergency room door

Injured seabird desperately pecks at hospital door for help
Business|Crime|Environment|Europe|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Amazon delivery van gets stuck after following GPS onto ‘dangerous’ mudflats

Amazon delivery van gets stuck after following GPS onto ‘dangerous’ mudflats

Amazon delivery van gets stuck after following GPS onto ‘dangerous’ mudflats
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Travel|World

Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago

A search team has discovered the wreck of a luxury steamer that sank in a Lake Michigan gale more than 150 years ago

Searchers find wreck of luxury steamer lost in Lake Michigan more than 150 years ago
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orbán

By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orbán

By buying Russia’s oil, Hungary is fueling the Kremlin’s war machine – and enriching foundations linked to Orbán
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel

Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia's fuel industry grows

Singapore is piloting the world’s first sustainable aviation fuel levy

Singapore sets first ever sustainable aviation fuel levy, as Southeast Asia's fuel industry grows
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

India hosts a high-stakes AI summit, drawing 20 leaders and top tech CEOs

India is hosting a major AI summit in New Delhi this week, as it pushes to shape global rules and show its own AI ambitions

India hosts a high-stakes AI summit, drawing 20 leaders and top tech CEOs
Environment|Science|US|World

A storm system sweeps across the Southeast triggering tornado watches and damaging winds

A strong storm system has brought tornado watches and damage in parts of the Southeast just as the Northeast starts to warm up

A storm system sweeps across the Southeast triggering tornado watches and damaging winds
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads help make Carnival season more sustainable

It is Carnival season in New Orleans

Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads help make Carnival season more sustainable
Environment|Health|Science

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027

The federal agency that provides health care to Native Americans will no longer treat tooth decay with dental fillings containing mercury

Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 2027
Environment|Political|World

Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration in new step to deepen control

Israel is beginning a land registration process in the occupied West Bank that critics say can shift large areas into state control

Israel will begin contentious West Bank land registration in new step to deepen control
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Ukrainian drone strike sparks fires at Russian Black Sea port ahead of US-brokered peace talks

A Ukrainian drone attack hit a Russian Black Sea port as diplomats prepare for fresh U.S.-brokered peace talks

Ukrainian drone strike sparks fires at Russian Black Sea port ahead of US-brokered peace talks
Economy|Environment|Science|World

States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus

The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River have missed a deadline for the second time to agree on a plan addressing record drought and water shortages

States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet the latest deadline to find consensus
Environment|Science|Sports

'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists

'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists

'Great Carp Hunt' returns to Utah Lake as fight against invasive fish persists
Environment|Science|Travel

'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California

A winter storm watch was issued by the National Weather Service for parts of northern California this holiday weekend

'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch is issued for northern California
Environment|Health|Sports|Travel

'Part of something much bigger': Ohio native Katie Spotz to row 10,000 miles solo across Pacific Ocean

'Part of something much bigger': Ohio native Katie Spotz to row 10,000 miles solo across Pacific Ocean

'Part of something much bigger': Ohio native Katie Spotz to row 10,000 miles solo across Pacific Ocean
Business|Environment|Science|World

US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule

The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales

US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World

Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis

Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis

Steve Bannon courted Epstein in his efforts to ‘take down’ Pope Francis
Arts|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

Minneapolis left to decide future of streetside memorials to 2 people killed by federal officers

The Trump administration announced this week that its immigration crackdown in Minnesota is ending

Minneapolis left to decide future of streetside memorials to 2 people killed by federal officers
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life

Phoenix is believed to be home to the world's largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outside of their native Africa

What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|World

Affordable housing residents near Portland ICE building ask judge to limit feds' use of tear gas

Residents of an affordable housing complex across from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland, Oregon, have testified in a lawsuit seeking to limit federal officers' use of tear gas during protests at the building

Affordable housing residents near Portland ICE building ask judge to limit feds' use of tear gas
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Trump says change in power in Iran 'would be the best thing that could happen'

President Donald Trump says a change in power in Iran “would be the best thing that could happen” as the U.S. administration weighs whether to take military action against Tehran

Trump says change in power in Iran 'would be the best thing that could happen'
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Political

Monument honoring known KKK members sparks removal debate

Monument honoring known KKK members sparks removal debate

Monument honoring known KKK members sparks removal debate
Economy|Environment|Political|World

As Trump tests alliances, Democrats with 2028 ambitions offer reassurance at Munich conference

As Trump tests alliances, Democrats with 2028 ambitions offer reassurance at Munich conference

As Trump tests alliances, Democrats with 2028 ambitions offer reassurance at Munich conference
Economy|Environment|Health|Political

A judge says she'll rule that the US still cannot force states to provide data on SNAP recipients

A judge says she plans to rule that President Donald Trump’s administration still cannot force states to hand over detailed information on people who have applied for or received SNAP food aid

A judge says she'll rule that the US still cannot force states to provide data on SNAP recipients
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World

Newsom takes his anti-Trump arguments to Europe during Munich Security Conference

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has taken his anti-Trump routine to Europe

Newsom takes his anti-Trump arguments to Europe during Munich Security Conference
Environment|Political|World

Trump administration urges nations to call for the withdrawal of a UN climate proposal

The Trump administration is urging other nations to press a tiny Pacific island country to withdraw a United Nations draft resolution supporting strong action to prevent climate change, including reparations for damage caused by any nation that fails to take actiom

Trump administration urges nations to call for the withdrawal of a UN climate proposal
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|US

Federal agency flags safety shortcomings that 'exposed' workers to explosion at US Steel plant

A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left two workers dead says it found safety shortcomings that “exposed” employees to the explosion

Federal agency flags safety shortcomings that 'exposed' workers to explosion at US Steel plant
Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|US

Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex

Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex

Valentine's Day fundraiser lets you destroy buckthorn named after your ex
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel

Plane makes emergency landing after striking multiple deer during takeoff at Florida airport

Plane makes emergency landing after striking multiple deer during takeoff at Florida airport

Plane makes emergency landing after striking multiple deer during takeoff at Florida airport
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle

Holy cow! Man on horseback wrangles loose cow in Florida neighborhood

Holy cow! Man on horseback wrangles loose cow in Florida neighborhood

Holy cow! Man on horseback wrangles loose cow in Florida neighborhood
Business|Crime|Environment|Political|US

Woman seen trying to set fire to Kansas City warehouse tied to previous ICE detention proposal

Woman seen trying to set fire to Kansas City warehouse tied to previous ICE detention proposal

Woman seen trying to set fire to Kansas City warehouse tied to previous ICE detention proposal
Environment|Political|Science|Technology

Trump admin is pulling supercomputers out of key weather and climate research center

Trump admin is pulling supercomputers out of key weather and climate research center

Trump admin is pulling supercomputers out of key weather and climate research center
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him

Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him

Missing 79-year-old reunited with K9 who found him
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup

Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup

Two top aides to RFK Jr. leaving HHS as part of leadership shakeup
Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|Sports|World

World Cup means slashed wages and displacement for some workers in Mexico City

Preparations for the 2026 World Cup in Mexico City are cutting into the livelihoods of sex workers and street vendors near Azteca Stadium

World Cup means slashed wages and displacement for some workers in Mexico City
Business|Economy|Environment|Food|World

Falling cocoa prices won't necessarily mean cheaper Valentine's Day chocolates

Cocoa prices have fallen nearly 70% since last Valentine’s Day, but that won’t make heart-shaped boxes of chocolate or even chocolate Easter bunnies more affordable this year

Falling cocoa prices won't necessarily mean cheaper Valentine's Day chocolates
Economy|Environment|Health|Science

EPA rescinds 2009 endangerment finding, clearing way for Trump to shred more US climate rules – but serious court challenges await

A federal judge dealt one blow to the effort when he found the administration had violated the law in handpicking a panel to question climate science.

EPA rescinds 2009 endangerment finding, clearing way for Trump to shred more US climate rules – but serious court challenges await
Education|Environment|Science|World

A 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle people and penguins in Antarctica

The first solar eclipse of the year is almost here, but very few people will see it

A 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle people and penguins in Antarctica
Economy|Environment|Sports|Travel

Missing Canadians, ‘white gold’ and a snow drought: The strange US ski season

Missing Canadians, ‘white gold’ and a snow drought: The strange US ski season

Missing Canadians, ‘white gold’ and a snow drought: The strange US ski season
Environment|Science|US|World

What can toughen Louisiana coast against worsening storms? 4 years and 30,000 trees

In the wetlands of coastal southeast Louisiana, conservation groups are wrapping up a four-year project to plant 30,000 trees

What can toughen Louisiana coast against worsening storms? 4 years and 30,000 trees
Environment|Health|Science|World

Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other

Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

As electricity costs rise, everyone wants data centers to pick up their tab. But how?

Politicians from President Donald Trump to local lawmakers agree that tech companies should cover the power costs of artificial intelligence data centers

As electricity costs rise, everyone wants data centers to pick up their tab. But how?
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science

A California photographer is on a quest to photograph hundreds of native bees

California photographer and conservationist Krystle Hickman is on a quest to document hundreds of species of native bees, which are under threat by climate change and habitat loss, some of it caused by the more recognizable and agriculturally valued honey bee

A California photographer is on a quest to photograph hundreds of native bees
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|World

Palestinians look to salvage Gaza's history from the ruins of Israel's military offensive

The Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City was hit by an Israeli strike during the war with Hamas

Palestinians look to salvage Gaza's history from the ruins of Israel's military offensive
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|World

'Money bouquets' rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans are embracing inventive expressions of romance shaped by economic realities as Valentine’s Day approaches

'Money bouquets' rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

US energy secretary and Venezuela’s acting president tour oil facility in warming ties just weeks after Maduro ouster

US energy secretary and Venezuela’s acting president tour oil facility in warming ties just weeks after Maduro ouster

US energy secretary and Venezuela’s acting president tour oil facility in warming ties just weeks after Maduro ouster
Crime|Environment|Political|US|World

California announces investigation into delayed evacuation orders during LA-area wildfire

California’s top prosecutor is opening a civil rights investigation into how delayed evacuations impacted a historically Black community ravaged by one of the January 2025 Los Angeles-area wildfires

California announces investigation into delayed evacuation orders during LA-area wildfire
Environment|Health|Science

Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'

The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that President Donald Trump called “a scam.”

Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a 'scam'
Economy|Environment|Health|Science

A look at false claims made by the Trump administration as it revokes a key scientific finding

While announcing that he was rolling back the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 endangerment finding, President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin made false claims regarding the government declaration, climate change and energy

A look at false claims made by the Trump administration as it revokes a key scientific finding
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World

Trump nominates a hospitality executive to lead the National Park Service

President Donald Trump has nominated for director of the National Park Service an executive from a hospitality company that has extensive contracts with the agency he would lead

Trump nominates a hospitality executive to lead the National Park Service
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change

The Environmental Protection Agency has revoked a key scientific finding that supported U.S. regulations on greenhouse gas emissions

Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change
Environment|Science|US|World

Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution

Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution

Trump delivers a deadly blow to EPA’s ability to regulate climate pollution
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition, a feature Zeldin says 'everyone hates'

The Environmental Protection Agency says it is ending credits to automakers who install automatic start-stop ignition systems in their vehicles

EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition, a feature Zeldin says 'everyone hates'
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Pipeline rupture sends 36,000 gallons of wastewater near Tijuana River

Pipeline rupture sends 36,000 gallons of wastewater near Tijuana River

Pipeline rupture sends 36,000 gallons of wastewater near Tijuana River
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Scientists say genetic analysis could greatly speed restoration of iconic American chestnut

A new study says genetic testing can speed the return of the American chestnut tree that once dominated Eastern U.S. forests

Scientists say genetic analysis could greatly speed restoration of iconic American chestnut
Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Prosecutors investigate the EU's executive branch over the sale of buildings to Belgium 2 years ago

Prosecutors are investigating the European Commission’s sale of 23 office buildings to Belgium two years ago

Prosecutors investigate the EU's executive branch over the sale of buildings to Belgium 2 years ago
Education|Environment|Health|Sports

Camp Mystic parents seek stronger camp regulations in other states

The parents of an Alabama girl who was killed at Camp Mystic are seeking more safety oversight on summer camps

Camp Mystic parents seek stronger camp regulations in other states
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

Santa Cruz surfers hailed for rescuing family of 6 after boat capsizes

Santa Cruz surfers hailed for rescuing family of 6 after boat capsizes

Santa Cruz surfers hailed for rescuing family of 6 after boat capsizes
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Sports

‘My heart just sank’: Iowa Lakes students mourn after deadly baseball team bus crash

‘My heart just sank’: Iowa Lakes students mourn after deadly baseball team bus crash

‘My heart just sank’: Iowa Lakes students mourn after deadly baseball team bus crash
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

First responders rescue 11-year-old girl with autism near icy water in Cincinnati

First responders rescue 11-year-old girl with autism near icy water in Cincinnati

First responders rescue 11-year-old girl with autism near icy water in Cincinnati
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Good Samaritan shovels busy sidewalk after fire left building abandoned

Good Samaritan shovels busy sidewalk after fire left building abandoned

Good Samaritan shovels busy sidewalk after fire left building abandoned
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|World

2 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis

Mexico has sent two navy ships with humanitarian aid to Cuba as tighter U.S. pressure worsens the island’s energy crisis

2 Mexican Navy ships laden with humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US|World

Program reunites veteran with stray cat she met while deployed

Program reunites veteran with stray cat she met while deployed

Program reunites veteran with stray cat she met while deployed
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Swiss to vote in referendum on right-wing party’s proposal to limit population to 10 million

Swiss to vote in referendum on right-wing party’s proposal to limit population to 10 million

Swiss to vote in referendum on right-wing party’s proposal to limit population to 10 million
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology|World

He witnessed the sun’s power ‘like nobody else before or since.’ Now his first portrait has been found

He witnessed the sun’s power ‘like nobody else before or since.’ Now his first portrait has been found

He witnessed the sun’s power ‘like nobody else before or since.’ Now his first portrait has been found
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Fierce freeze killed hundreds of tropical fish

Fierce freeze killed hundreds of tropical fish

Fierce freeze killed hundreds of tropical fish
Africa|Environment|World

Cyclone Gezani destroys 18,000 homes and causes at least 36 deaths in Madagascar

Authorities say Cyclone Gezani killed at least 36 people, injured more than 370 and destroyed almost 18,000 homes across Madagascar

Cyclone Gezani destroys 18,000 homes and causes at least 36 deaths in Madagascar
Business|Economy|Environment|Health

Takeaways from AP and Public Source's report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh coke plant

Last year, an explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works outside Pittsburgh killed two U.S. Steel workers and injured 11 others, including contractors

Takeaways from AP and Public Source's report on pollution and safety issues at Pittsburgh coke plant
Environment|Lifestyle|Science

What if just 1 in 10 people changed how they eat, drive, heat or shop?

Everyday lifestyle choices can add up to significant climate impact when even a small share of the population makes them

What if just 1 in 10 people changed how they eat, drive, heat or shop?
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Cement has a climate problem — here’s how geopolymers with add-ins like cork could help fix it

Cement is responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and demand is growing. Alternatives like geopolymers can help lower the impact.

Cement has a climate problem — here’s how geopolymers with add-ins like cork could help fix it
Arts|Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

How business students learn to make ethical decisions by studying a soup kitchen in one of America’s toughest neighborhoods

For 50 years, St. Francis Inn in Philadelphia has served the poorest and most vulnerable people in Kensington.

How business students learn to make ethical decisions by studying a soup kitchen in one of America’s toughest neighborhoods
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political

Zohran Mamdani has big plans for housing, transit…and public bathrooms

Zohran Mamdani has big plans for housing, transit…and public bathrooms

Zohran Mamdani has big plans for housing, transit…and public bathrooms
Environment|Health|Science

Commercial dog food contains ‘alarming’ levels of lead, mercury and other contaminants

Commercial dog food contains ‘alarming’ levels of lead, mercury and other contaminants

Commercial dog food contains ‘alarming’ levels of lead, mercury and other contaminants
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle

Home heating bills are soaring as temperatures plunge. It’s yet another rising cost for Americans

Home heating bills are soaring as temperatures plunge. It’s yet another rising cost for Americans

Home heating bills are soaring as temperatures plunge. It’s yet another rising cost for Americans
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle

The long trip your flowers will make before you can say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day

The long trip your flowers will make before you can say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day

The long trip your flowers will make before you can say ‘I love you’ this Valentine’s Day
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World

China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%

China has moved to curb a fierce price war among automakers that has caused massive losses for the industry

China issues new rules to curb auto price war after January passenger car sales drop 20%
Business|Economy|Environment|World

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits Venezuela to assess oil industry overhaul

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright is visiting Venezuela to assess the country's oil industry as the Trump administration eases sanctions and pushes a major overhaul

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright visits Venezuela to assess oil industry overhaul
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|World

Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

Activists have planned protests at more than two dozen Target stores around the United States to pressure the discount retailer into taking a public stand against the 5-week-old immigration crackdown in its home state of Minnesota

Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals

A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals

A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals
Business|Economy|Environment|Interview|Technology

Inside a high-tech sawmill powering the state’s forest economy

Inside a high-tech sawmill powering the state’s forest economy

Inside a high-tech sawmill powering the state’s forest economy
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

EV charging build-out has stayed hot, but the Trump administration is throwing up new roadblocks

The build-out of electric vehicle charging in the U.S. has not stopped since President Donald Trump returned to office

EV charging build-out has stayed hot, but the Trump administration is throwing up new roadblocks
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Professional iguana trapper says cold snap caused major reduction in iguanas

Professional iguana trapper says cold snap caused major reduction in iguanas

Professional iguana trapper says cold snap caused major reduction in iguanas
Business|Environment|Sports|Technology

Pickleball waste is a problem on the Gulf Coast; 2 entrepreneurs may have a solution

Pickleball waste is a problem on the Gulf Coast; 2 entrepreneurs may have a solution

Pickleball waste is a problem on the Gulf Coast; 2 entrepreneurs may have a solution
Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health

National Kitten College training aims to reduce kitten euthanasia

National Kitten College training aims to reduce kitten euthanasia

National Kitten College training aims to reduce kitten euthanasia
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Ongoing water main break turns Cleveland street into ice, stranding cars

Ongoing water main break turns Cleveland street into ice, stranding cars

Ongoing water main break turns Cleveland street into ice, stranding cars
Africa|Environment|World

Death toll rises to 31 after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses

Authorities in Madagascar say at least 31 people have died after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hit the large Indian Ocean island

Death toll rises to 31 after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses
Environment|Science

Possible "frost quake" causes soil buckling in Metro Detroit

Possible "frost quake" causes soil buckling in Metro Detroit

Possible "frost quake" causes soil buckling in Metro Detroit
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Brooklyn high school becomes first in NYC to heat entirely with vegetable oil biofuel. Here's how it works.

Brooklyn high school becomes first in NYC to heat entirely with vegetable oil biofuel. Here's how it works.

Brooklyn high school becomes first in NYC to heat entirely with vegetable oil biofuel. Here's how it works.
Environment|Europe|Political|World

NATO launches Arctic Sentry military effort in seeking to move on from Greenland dispute

NATO has launched a new military effort called Arctic Sentry to boost security in the High North

NATO launches Arctic Sentry military effort in seeking to move on from Greenland dispute
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment

Freight train derailment in Chicago Ridge impacting Metra service

Freight train derailment in Chicago Ridge impacting Metra service

Freight train derailment in Chicago Ridge impacting Metra service
Environment

Green or not, US energy future depends on Native nations

Native American lands contain 30% of the nation’s coal, 50% of its uranium and 20% of its natural gas, as well as copper, lithium and rare earth elements.

Green or not, US energy future depends on Native nations
Environment|Europe|Political|World

Portugal's interior minister steps down in response to growing criticism over storm response

Portuguese Interior Minister Maria Lúcia Amaral has resigned amid criticism of her government's response to recent winter storms

Portugal's interior minister steps down in response to growing criticism over storm response
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|World

Thai coffee chains cut default sugar content in coffee and tea drinks in a new health push

The Thai government is urging coffee chains to cut sugar in drinks by half to combat health issues

Thai coffee chains cut default sugar content in coffee and tea drinks in a new health push
Business|Education|Environment|Health|World

A young lawyer is taking Pakistan’s government to court over ‘period tax.’ She hopes the case will break sexual health taboos

A young lawyer is taking Pakistan’s government to court over ‘period tax.’ She hopes the case will break sexual health taboos

A young lawyer is taking Pakistan’s government to court over ‘period tax.’ She hopes the case will break sexual health taboos
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Potential conflicts over celebrating America's 250th anniversary spill out in congressional hearing

Congressional Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of trying to hijack plans to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and using the nonprofit National Park Foundation to solicit money from private donors for some of the president’s pet projects

Potential conflicts over celebrating America's 250th anniversary spill out in congressional hearing
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Turbulence warning was not relayed to plane before flight attendants were seriously injured

Turbulence warning was not relayed to plane before flight attendants were seriously injured

Turbulence warning was not relayed to plane before flight attendants were seriously injured
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Political|US

Trump administration plans to hold back grant money for some Democratic-led states

President Donald Trump’s administration plans to withhold public health and transportation funds from several Democratic-led states

Trump administration plans to hold back grant money for some Democratic-led states
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World

Trump EPA set to repeal scientific finding that serves as basis for US climate change policy

The White House says the Trump administration will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change

Trump EPA set to repeal scientific finding that serves as basis for US climate change policy
Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|World

Manatee successfully rescued after being trapped in a storm drain under road

Manatee successfully rescued after being trapped in a storm drain under road

Manatee successfully rescued after being trapped in a storm drain under road
Business|Economy|Environment

Oystermen hopeful for federal disaster relief declaration amid ice in Chesapeake Bay

Oystermen hopeful for federal disaster relief declaration amid ice in Chesapeake Bay

Oystermen hopeful for federal disaster relief declaration amid ice in Chesapeake Bay
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Wisconsin couple has near-constant layer of dust from data center construction

Wisconsin couple has near-constant layer of dust from data center construction

Wisconsin couple has near-constant layer of dust from data center construction
Arts|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits

Winter storms create many hazards, from slick ice to freezing temperatures. People often underestimate how quickly conditions can become life-threatening

Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits
Environment|Food|Health|Science

FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods

Federal health officials will reassess the safety of a chemical called BHA used in foods including potato chips, cereals, frozen meals and meat products

FDA to reassess the safety of BHA, a preservative used in popular snack foods
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment

Operator rescued after backhoe gets tangled up in power line near Houston, video shows

Operator rescued after backhoe gets tangled up in power line near Houston, video shows

Operator rescued after backhoe gets tangled up in power line near Houston, video shows
Environment|Europe|Travel|World

Take a ride across frozen sea on Estonia's ice road

Temperatures in northern Europe have been so low that Estonians can now drive across a 12 1/2-mile stretch of frozen sea

Take a ride across frozen sea on Estonia's ice road
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Israeli drone strike kills 2 cyclists in Gaza as death toll mounts despite ceasefire

Two Palestinian men riding bicycles were killed in an Israeli drone strike Tuesday, hospital officials said, as deadly violence continued in Gaza despite an October ceasefire

Israeli drone strike kills 2 cyclists in Gaza as death toll mounts despite ceasefire
Environment|Science

It’s been a brutal winter, but now it’s prime time for blockbuster Northeast storms

It’s been a brutal winter, but now it’s prime time for blockbuster Northeast storms

It’s been a brutal winter, but now it’s prime time for blockbuster Northeast storms
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle

Small farmer rebuilds after 11-day winter storm power outage

Small farmer rebuilds after 11-day winter storm power outage

Small farmer rebuilds after 11-day winter storm power outage
Arts|Environment|Food|Interview|Opinion

'Horrible, horrible': Residents speak out against church demolition for Shake Shack

'Horrible, horrible': Residents speak out against church demolition for Shake Shack

'Horrible, horrible': Residents speak out against church demolition for Shake Shack
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths a pathway to opportunity and success – I teach criminology, and my research suggests another benefit

HBCUs make up just 3% of the country’s colleges and universities. But their graduates include 40% of Black engineers and 50% of Black lawyers.

Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths a pathway to opportunity and success – I teach criminology, and my research suggests another benefit
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Science

Local governments provide proof that polarization is not inevitable

Partisan debates are less heated at the local level, providing lessons that might help calm the waters nationally.

Local governments provide proof that polarization is not inevitable
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Technology

As Jeff Bezos dismantles The Washington Post, 5 regional papers chart a course for survival

Other billionaires who own newspapers are doing a better job, a journalism professor explains.

As Jeff Bezos dismantles The Washington Post, 5 regional papers chart a course for survival
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones

Cemeteries are a treasure trove of local history and family connection. Technology and ingenuity have made mapping them easier.

Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones
Environment|Health|Science|Technology

RNA is key to the dark matter of the genome − scientists are sequencing it to illuminate human health and disease

Researchers are embarking on the RNA equivalent of the Human Genome Project, including sequencing all the chemical modifications that make cells unique.

RNA is key to the dark matter of the genome − scientists are sequencing it to illuminate human health and disease
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Health|Political|Technology|World

Russia targets another critical part of Ukraine’s infrastructure: Its railways

Russia targets another critical part of Ukraine’s infrastructure: Its railways

Russia targets another critical part of Ukraine’s infrastructure: Its railways
Environment|Science|Sports

In just 25 years, dozens of places will be too warm to host the Winter Olympics

In just 25 years, dozens of places will be too warm to host the Winter Olympics

In just 25 years, dozens of places will be too warm to host the Winter Olympics
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Honda reports declining profit as Trump's tariffs and EV moves hurt Japanese automaker's results

Honda has reported a 42% drop in profit for the nine months through December compared to a year earlier

Honda reports declining profit as Trump's tariffs and EV moves hurt Japanese automaker's results
Environment|Science|US|World

Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires

Except for California, most Western states are experiencing the worst snow drought in decades, not because of dry conditions but really warm temperatures that change snow to rain

Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Travel|World

As US squeezes Cuba’s oil supply, airlines rethink flights and Havana rations health services

As US squeezes Cuba’s oil supply, airlines rethink flights and Havana rations health services

As US squeezes Cuba’s oil supply, airlines rethink flights and Havana rations health services
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli strikes kill 3 people in Gaza, hospital says

Israeli military strikes on Monday killed three people west of Gaza City, according to the hospital where the casualties arrived

Israeli strikes kill 3 people in Gaza, hospital says
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|US|World

The US has a new center in Texas to disperse sterile screwworm flies to block a parasite it spawns

The U.S. has opened its first center for dispersing sterile screwworm flies from U.S. soil in decades in southern Texas

The US has a new center in Texas to disperse sterile screwworm flies to block a parasite it spawns
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Science|US

Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers facing wildfires and bracing for another tough year

The Southern Plains states get a severe drought about once a decade, but long-lasting droughts lately have been leaving farms, rangeland and water sources with too little time to recover.

Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers facing wildfires and bracing for another tough year
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Having an ice dream: Coyote spotted napping on the frozen Ohio River near Bellevue

Having an ice dream: Coyote spotted napping on the frozen Ohio River near Bellevue

Having an ice dream: Coyote spotted napping on the frozen Ohio River near Bellevue
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Two boys die after falling through ice in Osage County

Two boys die after falling through ice in Osage County

Two boys die after falling through ice in Osage County
Economy|Environment|Finance|US

On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s testimony descends into insults and shouting matches

A hearing with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent turned chaotic Wednesday as Democratic lawmakers clashed with him over fiscal policy and Trump family conflicts

On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s testimony descends into insults and shouting matches
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

'Be kind, help someone': Gym owner praised for performing CPR

'Be kind, help someone': Gym owner praised for performing CPR

'Be kind, help someone': Gym owner praised for performing CPR
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

No animal alive today is ‘primitive’ – why are so many still labeled that way?

All species alive today, from chimpanzees to bacteria, are cousins that each have equally long lineages, rather than ancestors or descendants of one another.

No animal alive today is ‘primitive’ – why are so many still labeled that way?
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist cracking under heat

A research team has paved plastic-infused roads in Texas and Bangladesh, with promising results.

Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist cracking under heat
Education|Environment|Science

Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children

Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children

Bonobos are capable of pretend play, just like human children
Arts|Environment|Europe|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice

Olympic fans came to Cortina with heavy winter coats and gloves

Olympic town warms up as climate change puts Winter Games on thin ice
Business|Environment|Science|World

In the Arctic, the major climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions

A coalition of nations and environmental groups is lobbying the International Maritime Organization to create regulations around black carbon, or soot, that spews from ships and blankets parts of glaciers and snow

In the Arctic, the major climate threat of black carbon is overshadowed by geopolitical tensions
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Israel's security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over the West Bank

Israel's security cabinet has approved measures to strengthen control over the occupied West Bank and weaken the powers of the Palestinian Authority

Israel's security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over the West Bank
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

YouTuber turns hobby into Helene recovery

YouTuber turns hobby into Helene recovery

YouTuber turns hobby into Helene recovery
Environment|Health

NYC expands efforts to keep New Yorkers safe during dangerous cold

NYC expands efforts to keep New Yorkers safe during dangerous cold

NYC expands efforts to keep New Yorkers safe during dangerous cold
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

‘We must get through the next few days’: Ukrainians face bitter cold without power

‘We must get through the next few days’: Ukrainians face bitter cold without power

‘We must get through the next few days’: Ukrainians face bitter cold without power
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show

The FBI pored over Jeffrey Epstein’s bank records and emails

FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show
Crime|Environment|Sports|World

Meloni condemns anti-Olympics actions in Milan, calling demonstrators 'enemies of Italy'

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni has condemned recent anti-Olympics protests in Milan

Meloni condemns anti-Olympics actions in Milan, calling demonstrators 'enemies of Italy'
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|World

Ukraine businesses struggle to cope as Russian attacks bring power cuts and uncertainty

While businesses were prepared for electricity cuts due to Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, no one expected such a brutal winter

Ukraine businesses struggle to cope as Russian attacks bring power cuts and uncertainty
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Political

Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she continues to suffer fallout from last year’s devastating wildfire

Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire
Arts|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Italian police fire tear gas as protesters clash near Winter Olympics hockey venue

Italian police have used tear gas and a water cannon on protesters near a Winter Olympics venue

Italian police fire tear gas as protesters clash near Winter Olympics hockey venue
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance

North Texas builder turns to compact homes to ease affordability strain

North Texas builder turns to compact homes to ease affordability strain

North Texas builder turns to compact homes to ease affordability strain
Environment|Europe|Political|World

Zelensky says US wants Ukraine-Russia peace deal by June, despite failure to reach breakthrough so far

Zelensky says US wants Ukraine-Russia peace deal by June, despite failure to reach breakthrough so far

Zelensky says US wants Ukraine-Russia peace deal by June, despite failure to reach breakthrough so far
Business|Economy|Environment|Political

Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore funding for a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey

Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US

Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project

Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project

Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze more than $16 billion for NY tunnel project
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

South Korea is finally having more babies. But can it last?

South Korea is finally having more babies. But can it last?

South Korea is finally having more babies. But can it last?
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

Four people have died and three others have required a liver transplants after eating the death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter

4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
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Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster'

A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed 189 decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for corpse abuse

Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster'
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

As US block of oil supply deepens energy crisis, Cubans ask: What more can we sacrifice?

Cubans on Friday are facing a worsening crisis as U.S. efforts to block oil supplies take a toll

As US block of oil supply deepens energy crisis, Cubans ask: What more can we sacrifice?
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life

Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life

Student makes cosmic dust in a lab, shining a light on the origin of life
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation reopening a huge swath of the Atlantic to commercial fishing

Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Mississippians near two weeks without power after winter storm

Nearly two weeks after a massive storm left much of Mississippi covered in ice, some people are still without power

Mississippians near two weeks without power after winter storm
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement

US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement

US accuses China of secret nuclear test as Trump admin calls for broader nuclear weapons agreement
Environment|Health|Science|Sports|Technology

Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm

While physical exertion helps athletes stay warm, sweating can lead to dehydration.

Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances in materials science help keep them warm
Business|Economy|Environment|Science

Energy chief Wright says orders empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm

The Trump administration says its emergency orders keeping coal-fired plants running helped prevent blackouts during the recent cold snap

Energy chief Wright says orders empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm
Business|Environment|Technology|Travel

Musk's underground tunnels in Las Vegas face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns

Elon Musk's “Vegas Loop,” an underground transit system of private tunnels, is facing scrutiny from Nevada lawmakers after years of complaints about workplace safety and alleged violations

Musk's underground tunnels in Las Vegas face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns
Business|Economy|Education|Environment

FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is resuming staff cuts that were paused during January's severe winter storm, according to two FEMA managers

FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|World

Seed guardians of the Amazon: A family's solitary fight to save endangered plants

Ramón Pucha ventures into the Ecuadorian Amazon jungle to collect seeds from endangered plant species

Seed guardians of the Amazon: A family's solitary fight to save endangered plants
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Owner of car swallowed by sinkhole during water main break demands another vehicle from city of NOLA

Owner of car swallowed by sinkhole during water main break demands another vehicle from city of NOLA

Owner of car swallowed by sinkhole during water main break demands another vehicle from city of NOLA
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

'Make better choices': Crews rescue woman who crawled 500 feet into casino drainage pipe, got stuck

'Make better choices': Crews rescue woman who crawled 500 feet into casino drainage pipe, got stuck

'Make better choices': Crews rescue woman who crawled 500 feet into casino drainage pipe, got stuck
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Political

Man receives 15 years in prison for stealing, reselling trailers meant for Hurricane Ian victims

Man receives 15 years in prison for stealing, reselling trailers meant for Hurricane Ian victims

Man receives 15 years in prison for stealing, reselling trailers meant for Hurricane Ian victims
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

The consumer-friendly Energy Star program survived Trump. What about other efficiency efforts?

Energy Star, the program that helps guide consumers to more energy-efficient appliances and electronics, has survived President Donald Trump’s attempt to kill it

The consumer-friendly Energy Star program survived Trump. What about other efficiency efforts?
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing

3D printing makes it easier for engineers to design cheap, lightweight materials that reflect patterns found in nature.

Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
Education|Environment|Science

A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists

A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists

A flower in Asia bucks the rules of evolution, puzzling scientists
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Jeep maker Stellantis announces a ‘reset’ of its business and massive charges. Shares crumble

Jeep maker Stellantis announces a ‘reset’ of its business and massive charges. Shares crumble

Jeep maker Stellantis announces a ‘reset’ of its business and massive charges. Shares crumble
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology

From ski jumps and sliding bobsleds to engineering snow, here are 5 essential reads on the science of the Winter Olympics

Athletes will use physics concepts such as friction and lift to their advantage on the world stage in the 2026 Olympic Games.

From ski jumps and sliding bobsleds to engineering snow, here are 5 essential reads on the science of the Winter Olympics
Environment|Science|Technology

New technologies are stepping up the global fight against wildlife trafficking

Emerging digital tools can help authorities prioritize inspections and rapidly identify illicit goods by linking online monitoring, legal references and on-the-ground investigations.

New technologies are stepping up the global fight against wildlife trafficking
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Aldi is coming to Colorado, and the disruption could lead to lower food prices

The grocer offers low prices and plans to build its own distribution center.

Aldi is coming to Colorado, and the disruption could lead to lower food prices
Environment|Science|US|World

The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s about to change

The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s about to change

The eastern US has been gripped by an Arctic freeze. That’s about to change
Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World

Canada and France open consulates in Greenland following tensions over US push for control

Canada and France were opening diplomatic consulates in the capital of Greenland

Canada and France open consulates in Greenland following tensions over US push for control
Business|Economy|Environment|Science

Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms

Farmers in Louisiana are going toe-to-toe with some nasty enemies: apple snails that clog crawfish traps while laying millions of bubblegum-colored eggs and tiny bugs called delphacids that can wipe out half a rice field while spreading plant disease

Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island's leader accuses it of imposing an 'energy blockade'

The U_S_ has announced an additional $6 million in aid for Cuba as the island’s crisis deepens and tensions escalate between the two countries, with Cuba’s president accusing the U_S_ of an “energy blockade.”

US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island's leader accuses it of imposing an 'energy blockade'
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Seaholm High School student creates nonprofit to help people in need of clothing

Seaholm High School student creates nonprofit to help people in need of clothing

Seaholm High School student creates nonprofit to help people in need of clothing
Education|Environment|Science

The largest life-form on land 400 million years ago was one that scientists can’t explain

The largest life-form on land 400 million years ago was one that scientists can’t explain

The largest life-form on land 400 million years ago was one that scientists can’t explain
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science

Companies can now claim 'no artificial colors' if they add plant-based color to food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is relaxing rules that restrict when food companies can claim their products have no artificial colors

Companies can now claim 'no artificial colors' if they add plant-based color to food
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Bessent says it would be up to Trump whether to sue his Fed nominee over interest rates

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it would be up to the president to decide whether to sue Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve chair, if he doesn't lower interest rates

Bessent says it would be up to Trump whether to sue his Fed nominee over interest rates
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Man with disabilities sleeps in car during 10-day power outage

Man with disabilities sleeps in car during 10-day power outage

Man with disabilities sleeps in car during 10-day power outage
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

NASA Langley scientists playing important roles as part of Artemis II mission

NASA Langley scientists playing important roles as part of Artemis II mission

NASA Langley scientists playing important roles as part of Artemis II mission
Economy|Environment|World

Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate

Residents of a small coastal Cuban town face severe hardships despite living near energy sources

Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Sports

Police, rescue crews save skaters stuck on chunk of drifting ice

Police, rescue crews save skaters stuck on chunk of drifting ice

Police, rescue crews save skaters stuck on chunk of drifting ice
Environment|Lifestyle

Sinkhole opens up in Lancaster community, bringing neighbors together

Sinkhole opens up in Lancaster community, bringing neighbors together

Sinkhole opens up in Lancaster community, bringing neighbors together
Business|Education|Environment|Food|Health

Boar's Head reopens Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak

Company and federal officials said the Boar's Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly 2024 listeria food poisoning outbreak is back in business

Boar's Head reopens Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|World

Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

An Indian teacher and activist known for creating hundreds of learning centers and painting educational murals has won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize

Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Overactive immune cells can worsen heart failure – targeting them could offer new treatments

Approaching heart failure like an autoimmune condition could offer new ways to improve patient survival.

Overactive immune cells can worsen heart failure – targeting them could offer new treatments
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology

What Olympic athletes see that viewers don’t: Machine-made snow makes ski racing faster and riskier – and it’s everywhere

US Olympic skiers and scientists explain the sharp differences between natural snow and machine-made snow, from the science to the rising risk of crashes.

What Olympic athletes see that viewers don’t: Machine-made snow makes ski racing faster and riskier – and it’s everywhere
Africa|Environment|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan’s Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22

A global hunger monitoring group says that famine is threatening more areas in war-torn Sudan’s western Darfur region, where acute malnutrition has been registered in two more towns there

Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan’s Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports

Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions

Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions

Elizabeth Warren launches probe into booming car repossessions
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World

UN human rights chief warns of impunity for perpetrators as he seeks extra funds

The U.N. human rights chief says his office is in "survival mode" as he appeals for $400 million to meet this year's needs

UN human rights chief warns of impunity for perpetrators as he seeks extra funds
Economy|Education|Environment|Health

Kindergarten readiness varies widely by income, new data shows. Cities are stepping in to help

San Antonio offers a free preschool program for infants and toddlers, helping set them up for success in elementary school

Kindergarten readiness varies widely by income, new data shows. Cities are stepping in to help
Business|Economy|Education|Environment

EPA administrator outlines Trump's plan to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires

Trump administration officials traveled to Los Angeles to outline the president’s plan to override state and local rules and speed up the permitting process for reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by last year’s wildfires

EPA administrator outlines Trump's plan to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires
Environment|Health|Science|World

A newborn's death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant

Health officials in New Mexico have said a newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child's mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy

A newborn's death likely linked to the mom drinking raw milk while pregnant
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Fashion and Beauty|Political|Sports|World

Federal agency probes Nike over alleged discrimination against White employees

Federal agency probes Nike over alleged discrimination against White employees

Federal agency probes Nike over alleged discrimination against White employees
Business|Economy|Environment

Mystery manhole leak creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler

Mystery manhole leak creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler

Mystery manhole leak creating an icy hazard for food wholesaler
Environment|Health|Science

Study ties particle pollution from wildfire smoke to 24,100 US deaths per year

A new study out in the journal Science Advances finds that chronic exposure to wildfire smoke has contributed to tens of thousands of deaths each year in the United States

Study ties particle pollution from wildfire smoke to 24,100 US deaths per year
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel

Firefighters rescue swan stuck in frozen Connecticut river

Firefighters came to the rescue of a swan found stuck in a frozen Connecticut river this week

Firefighters rescue swan stuck in frozen Connecticut river
Environment|Europe|World

Here's what international law says about striking energy facilities in war

Russian missiles and drones have pounded Ukraine’s energy grid in recent weeks

Here's what international law says about striking energy facilities in war
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Brothers' bond deepens after snow plow accident leaves 1 hospitalized

Brothers' bond deepens after snow plow accident leaves 1 hospitalized

Brothers' bond deepens after snow plow accident leaves 1 hospitalized
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Woman escapes apartment fire barefoot, searches for missing pets

Woman escapes apartment fire barefoot, searches for missing pets

Woman escapes apartment fire barefoot, searches for missing pets
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

'Aloka the Peace Dog' honored in Central Virginia as he joins monks on Walk for Peace

'Aloka the Peace Dog' honored in Central Virginia as he joins monks on Walk for Peace

'Aloka the Peace Dog' honored in Central Virginia as he joins monks on Walk for Peace
Business|Environment|Europe|Sports|World

IOC open to earlier dates for future Winter Olympics and Paralympics because of warmer temperatures

Staging future Winter Games as early as January and the Paralympic Winter Games in February is a possibility because of warmer temperatures, the International Olympic Committee says

IOC open to earlier dates for future Winter Olympics and Paralympics because of warmer temperatures
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here's how to start yours

The healthiest and most climate-conscious food is local, and organic, and in-season

Backyard vegetable gardens are healthy for people and the planet. Here's how to start yours
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps

Women have moved from mapmakers using their bodies to depict maps to being leaders shaping the field of cartography.

Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Reclaiming water from contaminated brine can increase water supply and reduce environmental harm

Desalination of seawater and sewage treatment plants leave behind water that contains high concentrations of salt, metals and other contaminants. What if that water could be separated from the rest?

Reclaiming water from contaminated brine can increase water supply and reduce environmental harm
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Lüften sounds simple – but ‘house-burping’ is more complicated in Pittsburgh

A German habit has been trending in recent weeks: ‘lüften,’ or airing out your home. It can help older, damp homes in the US – if circumstances are right.

Lüften sounds simple – but ‘house-burping’ is more complicated in Pittsburgh
Environment|Health|Science|World

See the first baby elephant born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in nearly 25 years

See the first baby elephant born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in nearly 25 years

See the first baby elephant born at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in nearly 25 years
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds

Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds

Elon Musk’s bold new plan to put AI in orbit isn’t as crazy as it sounds
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Kenya unveils tax breaks for EV parts and charging stations to speed up shift to electrics

Kenya is rolling out tax breaks to encourage use of electric vehicles

Kenya unveils tax breaks for EV parts and charging stations to speed up shift to electrics
Environment|Science|Travel

Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar

Mexican long-nosed bats have a taste for agave nectar, fueling their migration from Mexico to the U.S. each summer

Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar
Environment|Science|World

Why this US cold snap feels bone-shattering when it's not record-shattering

The frigid weather gripping much of America is not unprecedented, but it feels that way

Why this US cold snap feels bone-shattering when it's not record-shattering
Entertainment|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Travel

Iguana pizza is now a thing in South Florida, thanks to a cold snap that sent iguanas falling from trees

Iguana pizza is now a thing in South Florida, thanks to a cold snap that sent iguanas falling from trees

Iguana pizza is now a thing in South Florida, thanks to a cold snap that sent iguanas falling from trees
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Family's first heat in decades sparks fire and frantic calls as South Florida cold snap hits

Family's first heat in decades sparks fire and frantic calls as South Florida cold snap hits

Family's first heat in decades sparks fire and frantic calls as South Florida cold snap hits
Business|Economy|Environment|US

Is the US becoming uninsurable? How climate change affects insurance costs

CheapInsurance.com used NOAA data to analyze the rising number of billion-dollar disasters and their implications for the insurance marketplace in the U.S.  

Is the US becoming uninsurable? How climate change affects insurance costs
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Cities have a public bathroom crisis. Are smart, portable bathrooms the way forward?

Next City reports that one toilet startup is using social psychology and gig labor to help address L.A.'s public bathroom problem, but advocates have questions.

Cities have a public bathroom crisis. Are smart, portable bathrooms the way forward?
Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Frozen car mystery leaves Racine woman stuck in ice for over a week

Frozen car mystery leaves Racine woman stuck in ice for over a week

Frozen car mystery leaves Racine woman stuck in ice for over a week
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Community helps farmer deliver houseplants to seniors

Community helps farmer deliver houseplants to seniors

Community helps farmer deliver houseplants to seniors
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Family shocked by Amazon delivery tote containing human waste

Family shocked by Amazon delivery tote containing human waste

Family shocked by Amazon delivery tote containing human waste
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Volunteers build owl nesting platforms to tackle growing rat problem

Volunteers build owl nesting platforms to tackle growing rat problem

Volunteers build owl nesting platforms to tackle growing rat problem
Economy|Environment

A growing sinkhole frustrates city leaders and residents

A growing sinkhole frustrates city leaders and residents

A growing sinkhole frustrates city leaders and residents
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|World

Witnesses describe scene near fire, explosion in Nashua

Witnesses describe scene near fire, explosion in Nashua

Witnesses describe scene near fire, explosion in Nashua
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Good Samaritan honored for stopping knife attack on child

Good Samaritan honored for stopping knife attack on child

Good Samaritan honored for stopping knife attack on child
Economy|Education|Environment|Health

Woman trapped by ice misses critical heart appointments

Woman trapped by ice misses critical heart appointments

Woman trapped by ice misses critical heart appointments
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

As utility bills climb, one homeowner discovers a $7,000 mistake that could have been avoided

As utility bills climb, one homeowner discovers a $7,000 mistake that could have been avoided

As utility bills climb, one homeowner discovers a $7,000 mistake that could have been avoided
Environment|Science

Sanibel eyes lethal removal to curb coyote threat to sea turtle nests

Sanibel eyes lethal removal to curb coyote threat to sea turtle nests

Sanibel eyes lethal removal to curb coyote threat to sea turtle nests
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Sports|Travel

The fun and furry world of sled dog racing keeps barking, despite not being in the Winter Olympics

The fun and furry world of sled dog racing keeps barking, despite not being in the Winter Olympics

The fun and furry world of sled dog racing keeps barking, despite not being in the Winter Olympics
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology

Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – and even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games

Innovations have made recent Winter Games possible, but the future climate will have a big impact on where the Olympics can be held and winter sports themselves.

Climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – and even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games
Environment|Europe|Health|World

Families suffer as Ukrainian engineers can no longer keep up with repairing infrastructure

Residents of Kyiv are struggling through a harsh winter as months of Russian drone and missile strikes have left hundreds of thousands without heat or electricity

Families suffer as Ukrainian engineers can no longer keep up with repairing infrastructure
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand

The government directed data centers to turn on backup generation in parts of the US. Expanding distributed generation could improve grid resilience.

Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
Business|Environment|Technology|World

China to ban hidden door handles on cars starting 2027

China has moved to ban hidden door handles on cars, commonly seen on Tesla vehicles, starting next year

China to ban hidden door handles on cars starting 2027
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Why China is building so many coal plants despite its solar and wind boom

China has significantly increased its coal power capacity, reviving concerns about its climate-changing carbon emissions

Why China is building so many coal plants despite its solar and wind boom
Environment|Health|Political|Science

MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules

MAHA activists who want to hold corporations accountable for harming Americans’ health have found an unlikely ally in a Republican-led Environmental Protection Agency that has traditionally supported big businesses and less regulation

MAHA has reshaped health policy. Now it's working on environmental rules
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to return

A landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine and families of the deceased are mourning their lost loved ones

Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to return
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans

Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world

Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health

Gas explosion in New Hampshire sparks a fire at a mental health facility

Three firefighters were injured when a natural gas leak caused an explosion and fire at a New Hampshire mental health center, but the building’s tenants and clients all evacuated safely

Gas explosion in New Hampshire sparks a fire at a mental health facility
Business|Environment

Trump’s attempts to kill offshore wind aren’t working

Trump’s attempts to kill offshore wind aren’t working

Trump’s attempts to kill offshore wind aren’t working
Business|Environment|Health|World

Southern US enters a second week of biting cold and prolonged outages

People in North Carolina are digging out from a foot or more of snow and Florida farmers need their frozen plants to thaw before they can assess the damage

Southern US enters a second week of biting cold and prolonged outages
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume

A federal judge has ruled that an offshore wind project aimed at powering 600,000 New York homes can resume construction

Yet another judge rejects Trump effort to block offshore wind, saying NY project can resume
Crime|Education|Environment|Political

'People's voices are important': OKC residents celebrate victory over proposed ICE facility

'People's voices are important': OKC residents celebrate victory over proposed ICE facility

'People's voices are important': OKC residents celebrate victory over proposed ICE facility
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political

Gold Star family pushes for new state license plate

Gold Star family pushes for new state license plate

Gold Star family pushes for new state license plate
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers

Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers

Engineers monitor rare ice buildup on Pittsburgh's three rivers
Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Video shows dramatic rescue of cat from 100-foot-tall tree

Video shows dramatic rescue of cat from 100-foot-tall tree

Video shows dramatic rescue of cat from 100-foot-tall tree
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Technology

Crews free worker trapped in elevated sand hopper

Crews free worker trapped in elevated sand hopper

Crews free worker trapped in elevated sand hopper
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Collar cams offer a bear's eye view into the lives of grizzlies on Alaska's desolate North Slope

Researchers at Washington State University and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game are using collar cams to study a remote population of grizzly bears on Alaska's North Slope

Collar cams offer a bear's eye view into the lives of grizzlies on Alaska's desolate North Slope
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

San Francisco Bay Area rattled by series of early morning earthquakes

A series of small earthquakes rattled the San Francisco Bay Area in an area that’s had a lot of seismic activity in recent months

San Francisco Bay Area rattled by series of early morning earthquakes
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Kid e-biker gang on trail allegedly assaults man and his daughter

Kid e-biker gang on trail allegedly assaults man and his daughter

Kid e-biker gang on trail allegedly assaults man and his daughter
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

‘It's the silent killer’: Father raising awareness after son's carbon monoxide death

‘It's the silent killer’: Father raising awareness after son's carbon monoxide death

‘It's the silent killer’: Father raising awareness after son's carbon monoxide death
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Fire crews rescue dog from a nearly 30-foot-deep well days after it went missing

Fire crews rescue dog from a nearly 30-foot-deep well days after it went missing

Fire crews rescue dog from a nearly 30-foot-deep well days after it went missing
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

The Novel Refuge bookstore seeks to help refugee families turn a new chapter

The Novel Refuge bookstore seeks to help refugee families turn a new chapter

The Novel Refuge bookstore seeks to help refugee families turn a new chapter
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Travel|World

Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather

Punxsutawney Phil’s handlers say he’s seen his shadow and is therefore predicting six more weeks of winter weather

Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, forecasting 6 more weeks of wintry weather
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel

The Latest: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter

Punxsutawney Phil, the legendary groundhog that lives in a tree stump in rural Pennsylvania, has issued the most highly anticipated weather forecast of the season: six more weeks of winter

The Latest: Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

School teaching young students that kindness is always in season

School teaching young students that kindness is always in season

School teaching young students that kindness is always in season
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|World

What to know after a deadly landslide in eastern Congo kills at least 200 miners

A landslide last week collapsed tunnels at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 people dead

What to know after a deadly landslide in eastern Congo kills at least 200 miners
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China

A Japanese research vessel has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the seabed near a remote island, Japan’s government announced Monday as the country seeks to reduce its reliance on China

Japan retrieves rare earth-rich mud from seabed to lower reliance on China
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science

Suspending family-based immigrant visas weakens US families and the economy

Family reunification is often framed as a cost, but evidence shows it functions as social infrastructure that supports work, well-being and economic stability.

Suspending family-based immigrant visas weakens US families and the economy
Environment|Science|Sports|US|World

What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in

What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in

What did the groundhog see? Punxsutawney Phil’s winter prediction is in
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality

Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality

Trump claims blue states have less-reliable, more expensive electricity. Here’s the reality
Environment|Health|Science|World

Pollution of a sacred river is leaving Delhi without water

The Yamuna River, a holy site for millions and a source of about 40% of Delhi’s water supply, is now so polluted that it is often covered in toxic foam and cannot be treated, triggering widespread shortages.

Pollution of a sacred river is leaving Delhi without water
Crime|Economy|Environment

Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.

Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.

Right-wing populist Laura Fernández claims victory in Costa Rica’s elections. Here’s what to know.
Economy|Environment

More frigid temperatures expected in much of US after a weekend of heavy snow

Forecasters warned that dangerous extra-cold conditions will persist for a huge swath of the U.S. from the Gulf Coast into New England

More frigid temperatures expected in much of US after a weekend of heavy snow
Business|Environment|Sports|Technology|World

NASCAR's Clash postponed to Wednesday due to historic snowfall in North Carolina

A bomb cyclone over North Carolina has forced NASCAR to reschedule its preseason exhibition to Wednesday night

NASCAR's Clash postponed to Wednesday due to historic snowfall in North Carolina
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political

14 people have died during dangerous cold snap in NYC, Mayor Mamdani says

14 people have died during dangerous cold snap in NYC, Mayor Mamdani says

14 people have died during dangerous cold snap in NYC, Mayor Mamdani says
Business|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US

As Susan Collins awaits, a generational divide splits Maine Democrats in pivotal Senate race

As Susan Collins awaits, a generational divide splits Maine Democrats in pivotal Senate race

As Susan Collins awaits, a generational divide splits Maine Democrats in pivotal Senate race
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Aerial lidar mapping can reveal archaeological sites while overlooking Indigenous peoples and their knowledge

Aerial lidar raises ethical questions because it can collect data remotely without the knowledge or consent of Indigenous and descendant populations that are on the ground.

Aerial lidar mapping can reveal archaeological sites while overlooking Indigenous peoples and their knowledge
Environment|Health|World

Millions of Delhi residents lost water for days. Some say it’s still toxic

Millions of Delhi residents lost water for days. Some say it’s still toxic

Millions of Delhi residents lost water for days. Some say it’s still toxic
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel

Punxsutawney Phil prepares to issue his Groundhog Day weather verdict from Gobbler's Knob

Punxsutawney Phil is set to deliver his annual weather forecast and predict either six more weeks of winter or an early spring

Punxsutawney Phil prepares to issue his Groundhog Day weather verdict from Gobbler's Knob
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why

About 50 members of a community outside Chile’s capital spent Saturday trying their best to power an entirely human-operated chatbot that could answer questions and make silly pictures on command, in a message to highlight the environmental toll and water usage of artificial intelligence data centers in the region

A chatbot entirely powered by humans, not artificial intelligence? This Chilean community shows why
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Technology|World

More anti-ICE protests underway nationwide after judge declines to immediately halt Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota

More anti-ICE protests underway nationwide after judge declines to immediately halt Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota

More anti-ICE protests underway nationwide after judge declines to immediately halt Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota
Business|Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World

Snow hits the Carolinas as low temps compound power outage woes elsewhere from last weekend's ice

A “bomb cyclone” that brings heavy snow to parts of the Carolinas and ushers in frigid temperature to much of East Coast Saturday is likely to persist into Sunday

Snow hits the Carolinas as low temps compound power outage woes elsewhere from last weekend's ice
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Diver details rescue operation after vehicle goes off Parkway East into Monongahela River

Diver details rescue operation after vehicle goes off Parkway East into Monongahela River

Diver details rescue operation after vehicle goes off Parkway East into Monongahela River
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|US|World

Coast Guard suspends search for people missing from fishing vessel that sank off Massachusetts

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that the search for survivors on a commercial fishing vessel that sank off the coast of Massachusetts with seven aboard has been suspended

Coast Guard suspends search for people missing from fishing vessel that sank off Massachusetts
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Sidewalk blocked off after ice chunks fall from buildings

Sidewalk blocked off after ice chunks fall from buildings

Sidewalk blocked off after ice chunks fall from buildings
Environment|Europe|Political|World

Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold

Emergency power cuts have hit several Ukrainian cities and neighboring Moldova

Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold
Environment|Sports|US

NASCAR delays preseason race at Bowman Gray Stadium to Monday

NASCAR has postponed the preseason exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium until Monday night because of ice and snow in the Winston-Salem area of North Carolina

NASCAR delays preseason race at Bowman Gray Stadium to Monday
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance

A former Sierra Club Foundation director sues over internal racism that he says hinders its mission

A former Sierra Club Foundation employee is suing the nonprofit, alleging that normal workplace interactions got twisted into an unfair harassment complaint to force him out after he called out racial discrimination internally

A former Sierra Club Foundation director sues over internal racism that he says hinders its mission
Environment|Science|Technology|World

See February’s full snow moon light up the sky

See February’s full snow moon light up the sky

See February’s full snow moon light up the sky
Crime|Economy|Environment|World

Mine collapses in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 dead

Rebel authorities in eastern Congo say at least 200 people were killed in a landslide at coltan mines

Mine collapses in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 dead
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Technology|World

After Mexico bans vapes, cartels tighten their grip on a booming market

Organized crime in Mexico is tightening its grip on the vape market, a $1.5 billion industry

After Mexico bans vapes, cartels tighten their grip on a booming market
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor's race

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is jumping into the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor of California

San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor's race
Americas|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Nearly 90-year-old couple survives for days at home without power using fireplace for warmth

Nearly 90-year-old couple survives for days at home without power using fireplace for warmth

Nearly 90-year-old couple survives for days at home without power using fireplace for warmth
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Newborn calf struggling in deep freeze brought indoors to curl up on couch

A Kentucky family battling extreme cold temperatures on their farm over the weekend opened their home to a newborn calf that was struggling in the deep freeze

Newborn calf struggling in deep freeze brought indoors to curl up on couch
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Possibly abandoned dog found safe after six days in cold, snow, police say

Possibly abandoned dog found safe after six days in cold, snow, police say

Possibly abandoned dog found safe after six days in cold, snow, police say
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Milwaukee tenant sees sewage backup in kitchen sink

Milwaukee tenant sees sewage backup in kitchen sink

Milwaukee tenant sees sewage backup in kitchen sink
Economy|Environment|Political|World

Carney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials

Carney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials

Carney says he expects Trump to ‘respect Canadian sovereignty’ after Alberta separatists meet with US officials
Environment|Science

Scientists marvel at a Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California

Scientists on a research vessel off the California coast are marveling at a rare find — a waved albatross was spotted soaring over the Pacific

Scientists marvel at a Galapagos seabird that wandered 3,000 miles to California
Environment|Health|World

Australia’s hottest towns hit 120F in a grueling heat wave: ‘It’s just damn hot’

Australia’s hottest towns hit 120F in a grueling heat wave: ‘It’s just damn hot’

Australia’s hottest towns hit 120F in a grueling heat wave: ‘It’s just damn hot’
Environment|Health|Science|World

Thousands face another arctic blast without power as East Coast preps for a storm

Frustrations are bubbling up for the tens of thousands that have been without power for nearly a week in the U.S. South as a new storm looms

Thousands face another arctic blast without power as East Coast preps for a storm
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

A separatist group is asking for Trump’s help to split from Canada. Here’s what we know

A separatist group is asking for Trump’s help to split from Canada. Here’s what we know

A separatist group is asking for Trump’s help to split from Canada. Here’s what we know
Economy|Environment|Travel|World

What a reporter found when she returned to Cuba after last trip 3 years ago

Caribbean correspondent Dánica Coto has returned to Cuba after more than three years

What a reporter found when she returned to Cuba after last trip 3 years ago
Environment|Science|Travel|World

Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone

Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone

Most snow in years, blizzard conditions possible in parts of Southeast from powerful bomb cyclone
Business|Environment|Political|World

Trump claims Putin agreed to temporary halt in energy attacks on Ukraine, but terms are unclear

Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump's request to pause attacks on Ukraine's power grid for a week

Trump claims Putin agreed to temporary halt in energy attacks on Ukraine, but terms are unclear
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Kristi Noem treated FEMA as an adversary. Then came a massive winter storm

Kristi Noem treated FEMA as an adversary. Then came a massive winter storm

Kristi Noem treated FEMA as an adversary. Then came a massive winter storm
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Stock Markets|Travel|US

Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit other parts of the US

Massive blankets of snow and ice are expected in parts of the U.S. this weekend, with frost and snow flurries possible in Florida

Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit other parts of the US
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Dog lost for 6 days during snowstorm and sub-zero temperatures rescued in Beaver County

Dog lost for 6 days during snowstorm and sub-zero temperatures rescued in Beaver County

Dog lost for 6 days during snowstorm and sub-zero temperatures rescued in Beaver County
Environment|Science|World

Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice

Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice

Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Political|World

Cubans scramble to survive as US vise on island tightens in push to oust government

Cubans are hustling to become more self-sufficient as the U.S. government tightens its economic noose over the communist-run island in a move experts say is meant to force a popular uprising and usher in a new government

Cubans scramble to survive as US vise on island tightens in push to oust government
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

9-year-old recovering after serious playground accident

9-year-old recovering after serious playground accident

9-year-old recovering after serious playground accident
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Pig Sanctuary seeks animal caretaker for its rescued residents

Pig Sanctuary seeks animal caretaker for its rescued residents

Pig Sanctuary seeks animal caretaker for its rescued residents
Environment|Science|US|World

It’s about to get so cold, Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches could see snowflakes

It’s about to get so cold, Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches could see snowflakes

It’s about to get so cold, Florida’s Gulf Coast beaches could see snowflakes
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump's tariff threat on those who provide oil

Massive power outages in Cuba mean that many people are unaware that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on any country that sells or supplies oil to the Caribbean island

Anger and anguish spread across Cuba as it learns of Trump's tariff threat on those who provide oil
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Freezing reptile dubbed 'Lizard in a blizzard' is rescued after being buried in Rhode Island snow

Wildlife officials say a large exotic lizard was found buried in the snow in Rhode Island

Freezing reptile dubbed 'Lizard in a blizzard' is rescued after being buried in Rhode Island snow
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Homeless housing project looks for volunteers to help with finishing touches

Homeless housing project looks for volunteers to help with finishing touches

Homeless housing project looks for volunteers to help with finishing touches
Environment|Health|Science|World

World creeps closer to eradicating human Guinea worm cases, with just 10 last year: Carter Center

The Carter Center says there were only 10 reported cases of Guinea worm infections confined to three countries in 2025

World creeps closer to eradicating human Guinea worm cases, with just 10 last year: Carter Center
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

'Making movie magic': Louisville earns national recognition as top city for filmmakers

'Making movie magic': Louisville earns national recognition as top city for filmmakers

'Making movie magic': Louisville earns national recognition as top city for filmmakers
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Popular social media influencer supports his community through the current winter storm

Popular social media influencer supports his community through the current winter storm

Popular social media influencer supports his community through the current winter storm
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Political

Oklahoma City ICE detention center proposal halted after community opposition

Oklahoma City ICE detention center proposal halted after community opposition

Oklahoma City ICE detention center proposal halted after community opposition
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Groundhog Day Forecasts: Punxsutawney Phil Has Competition

Groundhog Day Forecasts: Punxsutawney Phil Has Competition

Groundhog Day Forecasts: Punxsutawney Phil Has Competition
Arts|Education|Environment|Political|Science|Travel|US|Videos|World

Judge calls Justice Department's statements on slavery exhibit display 'dangerous' and 'horrifying'

A federal judge warned Justice Department lawyers that they were making “dangerous" and “horrifying” statements when they said the Trump Administration can decide what part of history to display at National Park Service sites

Judge calls Justice Department's statements on slavery exhibit display 'dangerous' and 'horrifying'
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind

Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind

Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind
Environment|Health|Science

Oversalting your sidewalk or driveway harms local streams and potentially even your drinking water – 3 tips to deice responsibly

Excess road and sidewalk salt flows into storm drains and ultimately into area streams and rivers, affecting fish and other aquatic organisms.

Oversalting your sidewalk or driveway harms local streams and potentially even your drinking water – 3 tips to deice responsibly
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

How fire, people and history shaped the South’s iconic longleaf pine forests

One of North America’s richest ecosystems, sustained and shaped by Native peoples before European contact, nearly disappeared. A recovery is underway.

How fire, people and history shaped the South’s iconic longleaf pine forests
Crime|Education|Environment|Opinion|World

Repeated government lying, warned Hannah Arendt, makes it impossible for citizens to think and to judge

When officials lie time and again, people don’t know what to trust. And when this happens, citizens cannot deliberate, approve or dissent coherently, because a shared world no longer exists.

Repeated government lying, warned Hannah Arendt, makes it impossible for citizens to think and to judge
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in sledding incident; investigation underway

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in sledding incident; investigation underway

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in sledding incident; investigation underway
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

17-month-old K9 helps locate missing Michigan teen

17-month-old K9 helps locate missing Michigan teen

17-month-old K9 helps locate missing Michigan teen
Economy|Environment|Science|Sports|Travel

Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern, but not enough to turn a dry and warm winter around

Ski resorts in Colorado can make snow, but it only goes so far.

Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern, but not enough to turn a dry and warm winter around
Crime|Environment

Bald eagle recuperating while wildlife officers look for person who shot it: "We want somebody to come forward"

Bald eagle recuperating while wildlife officers look for person who shot it: "We want somebody to come forward"

Bald eagle recuperating while wildlife officers look for person who shot it: "We want somebody to come forward"
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|World

Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time

Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time

Doomsday Clock 2026: Scientists set new time
Environment|Health|Science

Have you seen her? NOAA needs help finding entangled whale

Have you seen her? NOAA needs help finding entangled whale

Have you seen her? NOAA needs help finding entangled whale
Business|Economy|Environment

Horse manure haulers accuse municipalities of steering business to competitor

Horse manure haulers accuse municipalities of steering business to competitor

Horse manure haulers accuse municipalities of steering business to competitor
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI

A science-oriented advocacy group moved its “Doomsday Clock” to 85 seconds to midnight, saying the Earth is closer than ever to destruction

'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Food|Stock Markets|Technology

Amazon to close most Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in days

Amazon is closing almost all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh locations in days as it narrows its focus on food delivery and its grocery chain, Whole Foods Market

Amazon to close most Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores in days
Environment|Health|Science

Volunteers rescue cold-stunned sea turtles as Texas coast temperatures plummet

Volunteers rescue cold-stunned sea turtles as Texas coast temperatures plummet

Volunteers rescue cold-stunned sea turtles as Texas coast temperatures plummet
Environment|Science|World

A bomb cyclone is more likely to impact parts of the East Coast this weekend. Here are the updated scenarios

A bomb cyclone is more likely to impact parts of the East Coast this weekend. Here are the updated scenarios

A bomb cyclone is more likely to impact parts of the East Coast this weekend. Here are the updated scenarios
Environment|Science|US|World

Frost quakes cause loud booms, light shaking when bitterly cold temperatures persist

Meteorologists say that water rapidly freezing in the soil amid bitterly cold temperatures can make a startling noise and even cause small vibrations

Frost quakes cause loud booms, light shaking when bitterly cold temperatures persist
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Scientists say AI is one of the biggest concerns in new Doomsday Clock time

Created in 1947 by atomic scientists, the Doomsday Clock represents how close humanity may be to destruction. On Tuesday, scientists set a new time, arguing that countries are failing to heed their dire warnings.

Scientists say AI is one of the biggest concerns in new Doomsday Clock time
Crime|Environment|Health|Science|US

Mountain lion roams posh San Francisco neighborhood before being captured

A 77-pound mountain lion caused a stir as it wandered through San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood

Mountain lion roams posh San Francisco neighborhood before being captured
Business|Environment|Food|Lifestyle

Cold snap raises concerns for mango growers

Cold snap raises concerns for mango growers

Cold snap raises concerns for mango growers
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel

'Maybe a beach chair, a yoga mat': Drivers rush to use space savers as parking ban lifted

'Maybe a beach chair, a yoga mat': Drivers rush to use space savers as parking ban lifted

'Maybe a beach chair, a yoga mat': Drivers rush to use space savers as parking ban lifted
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle

Report of kids playing on frozen lake in Colorado Springs prompts search from local crews

Report of kids playing on frozen lake in Colorado Springs prompts search from local crews

Report of kids playing on frozen lake in Colorado Springs prompts search from local crews
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Travel

Private jet that crashed in Bangor had history of cold-weather risks

Private jet that crashed in Bangor had history of cold-weather risks

Private jet that crashed in Bangor had history of cold-weather risks
Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Woman spends hours clearing snow for neighbors, showing Oklahoma Standard persists through cold

Woman spends hours clearing snow for neighbors, showing Oklahoma Standard persists through cold

Woman spends hours clearing snow for neighbors, showing Oklahoma Standard persists through cold
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Technology|US

UPS retires fleet of MD-11 aircraft involved in deadly Kentucky crash

UPS says it has retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes just months after one crashed in Louisville, killing 15 people

UPS retires fleet of MD-11 aircraft involved in deadly Kentucky crash
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

WATCH: Mesa seniors turn plastic bags into lifesaving mats for unhoused community

WATCH: Mesa seniors turn plastic bags into lifesaving mats for unhoused community

WATCH: Mesa seniors turn plastic bags into lifesaving mats for unhoused community
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Insane doorbell camera captures ice storm devastating tree canopy as residents rally together

Insane doorbell camera captures ice storm devastating tree canopy as residents rally together

Insane doorbell camera captures ice storm devastating tree canopy as residents rally together
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Trump executive order seeks to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires

President Donald Trump says he has signed an executive order that seeks to speed up reconstruction of tens of thousands of homes destroyed by the Los Angeles area wildfires in 2025

Trump executive order seeks to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by Los Angeles wildfires
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Judge rules Massachusetts offshore wind project halted by Trump administration can continue

A federal judge said Tuesday that a nearly completed Massachusetts offshore wind project can continue, as the industry successfully challenges the Trump administration in court

Judge rules Massachusetts offshore wind project halted by Trump administration can continue
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|World

'They were just screaming.' Mom unable to save 3 sons who fell through icy pond in Texas

Authorities say three brothers died in Texas after falling through ice on a pond as a massive winter storm has gripped much of the nation

'They were just screaming.' Mom unable to save 3 sons who fell through icy pond in Texas
Environment|Science|Technology|Travel

Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear

A NASA research plane has landed without its landing gear in Texas, sending plumes of flame behind it

Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Detainees at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' say they were punished for seeking legal help

Two former detainees at a Florida immigration center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” testified they faced punishment for seeking legal advice

Detainees at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' say they were punished for seeking legal help
Education|Environment|Health|Science

There are long-lasting, negative effects for children like Liam Ramos who are detained, or watch their parents be deported

Children with a parent or family member who is detained, or are part of a drawn-out immigration court case, are twice as likely to have anxiety as young adults.

There are long-lasting, negative effects for children like Liam Ramos who are detained, or watch their parents be deported
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

PFAS are turning up in the Great Lakes, putting fish and water supplies at risk – here’s how they get there

Some of these ‘forever chemicals’ are toxic at very low levels. They can get into water systems and bioaccumulate in fish, ultimately posing risks to people.

PFAS are turning up in the Great Lakes, putting fish and water supplies at risk – here’s how they get there
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Political|World

The end of ‘Pax Americana’ and start of a ‘post-American’ era doesn’t necessarily mean the world will be less safe

The US may be stepping back from some engagements on the world stage. That’s not necessarily bad news for the rest of the world, an analyst argues.

The end of ‘Pax Americana’ and start of a ‘post-American’ era doesn’t necessarily mean the world will be less safe
Environment|Health|Science

Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease

Detroiters are hospitalized for asthma four times more often than Michigan residents overall. A proactive approach to care can improve symptom management.

Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease
Environment|Political

Parking space savers in snow not allowed on Baltimore streets, mayor says

Parking space savers in snow not allowed on Baltimore streets, mayor says

Parking space savers in snow not allowed on Baltimore streets, mayor says
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

What happens if someone moves your space saver in Boston? Not everyone is following "snow etiquette" after storm.

What happens if someone moves your space saver in Boston? Not everyone is following "snow etiquette" after storm.

What happens if someone moves your space saver in Boston? Not everyone is following "snow etiquette" after storm.
Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

Getting outdoors to enjoy simple pleasures is unlikely to be front of mind for people in a 1,300-mile stretch of the United States where a massive weekend storm brought deep snow and bitter cold

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely
Americas|Environment|Europe|World

Dutch government is ordered to protect residents on Caribbean island of Bonaire from climate change

A court has ordered the Dutch government to draw up a plan to protect residents of the Caribbean island of Bonaire from the devastating effects of climate change

Dutch government is ordered to protect residents on Caribbean island of Bonaire from climate change
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Broken elevator has left some apartment residents stuck inside for months

Broken elevator has left some apartment residents stuck inside for months

Broken elevator has left some apartment residents stuck inside for months
Crime|Environment|Science|US

Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco neighborhood captured by animal control

Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco neighborhood captured by animal control

Mountain lion spotted in San Francisco neighborhood captured by animal control
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Mother drops baby from window in fire

Mother drops baby from window in fire

Mother drops baby from window in fire
Environment|Science|US|World

Worries deepen in US South after days of grappling with snow, ice and widespread outages

Conditions were growing more dire in parts of the South still reeling from subfreezing temperatures and widespread power outages as vehicles got stranded for hours on major highways

Worries deepen in US South after days of grappling with snow, ice and widespread outages
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

Parking lot transforms into impromptu ice rink

Parking lot transforms into impromptu ice rink

Parking lot transforms into impromptu ice rink
Environment|Science|US|World

It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain

Winter's brutal grip on the U.S. East will continue in the coming days, with subfreezing temperatures reaching into Florida and a potential blizzard threatening the Atlantic coast

It's one storm after another for much of the US, but the next one's path is uncertain
Business|Economy|Environment|World

'Can't happen fast enough': Marineland Canada's whales approved for move to U.S.

'Can't happen fast enough': Marineland Canada's whales approved for move to U.S.

'Can't happen fast enough': Marineland Canada's whales approved for move to U.S.
Environment|Political|World

‘We are reliving the Nakba’: A Palestinian community says it’s being erased as Israeli settler violence intensifies

‘We are reliving the Nakba’: A Palestinian community says it’s being erased as Israeli settler violence intensifies

‘We are reliving the Nakba’: A Palestinian community says it’s being erased as Israeli settler violence intensifies
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|US|World

Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest recent job cuts

As layoffs pile up, workers are feeling increasingly anxious about the job market

Layoffs are piling up, heightening worker anxiety. Here are some of the biggest recent job cuts
Environment|Health|Science

Common sense and slowing down are the keys to avoiding icy weather accidents

For big parts of the United States, the past few days have brought lots of snow and lots of cold

Common sense and slowing down are the keys to avoiding icy weather accidents
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

‘Our first cow’: Farm mourns loss of mama cow after barn collapse, welcomes new calf

‘Our first cow’: Farm mourns loss of mama cow after barn collapse, welcomes new calf

‘Our first cow’: Farm mourns loss of mama cow after barn collapse, welcomes new calf
Americas|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Nurse describes harrowing moment her car slid off roadway, plunged into river

Nurse describes harrowing moment her car slid off roadway, plunged into river

Nurse describes harrowing moment her car slid off roadway, plunged into river
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Christa McAuliffe's legacy lives on in New Hampshire 40 years after Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

Christa McAuliffe's legacy lives on in New Hampshire 40 years after Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

Christa McAuliffe's legacy lives on in New Hampshire 40 years after Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Huge landslide leaves Sicilian homes teetering on cliff edge as 1,500 people are evacuated

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni was given an aerial tour of a southern Sicilian town where days of heavy rains triggered a massive landslide

Huge landslide leaves Sicilian homes teetering on cliff edge as 1,500 people are evacuated
Economy|Environment|Health|Science

One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida

One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida

One of the longest cold-air outbreaks in decades is about to get even colder, with record temps as far south as Florida
Crime|Environment|Political|US|World

Trash piling up on Arivaca property near the border

Trash piling up on Arivaca property near the border

Trash piling up on Arivaca property near the border
Environment|Science

Berkeley residents divided over fire prevention ordinance; no wooden structures within 5 ft of home

Berkeley residents divided over fire prevention ordinance; no wooden structures within 5 ft of home

Berkeley residents divided over fire prevention ordinance; no wooden structures within 5 ft of home
Crime|Education|Environment|Health

Tip, DNA leads police to suspect in Florida Memorial University rape

Tip, DNA leads police to suspect in Florida Memorial University rape

Tip, DNA leads police to suspect in Florida Memorial University rape
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science

Winter drilling program in Alaska petroleum preserve can proceed, judge rules

A federal judge has refused to block a winter oil and gas exploration project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska that opponents said was improperly analyzed by the federal government

Winter drilling program in Alaska petroleum preserve can proceed, judge rules
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

She was supposed to be the first teacher in space. 40 years later, her mission continues

She was supposed to be the first teacher in space. 40 years later, her mission continues

She was supposed to be the first teacher in space. 40 years later, her mission continues
Environment|Health|Science

A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite

A loggerhead sea turtle has returned to the Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation at a Florida turtle hospital

A sea turtle with 3 flippers swims free after Florida rehab, now followed by satellite
Business|Environment|Food|Health|Science

Two companies made dried milk powder linked to botulism in ByHeart baby formula

Two companies made dried milk powder that could be linked to the outbreak of botulism in ByHeart formula that has sickened dozens of babies

Two companies made dried milk powder linked to botulism in ByHeart baby formula
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World

EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks

The Trump administration is taking a step toward rolling back a rule that limits smokestack emissions that burden downwind areas in neighboring states

EPA plan would begin rolling back 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution from smokestacks
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Political|World

King Charles III's documentary sets out his philosophy for saving the planet

King Charles III is clearly thinking about his legacy

King Charles III's documentary sets out his philosophy for saving the planet
Australia|Environment|World

Koala rescued from wildfires in Australia

Residents in Australia rescued a koala as wildfires raged through their farm in the state of Victoria. A record heatwave has sent temperatures soaring and fueled blazes in the country.

Koala rescued from wildfires in Australia
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

The accidental climate scientist who uncovered an unexpected force of global warming

The accidental climate scientist who uncovered an unexpected force of global warming

The accidental climate scientist who uncovered an unexpected force of global warming
Environment|Health|US|World

New cold snap adds urgency to winter storm recovery across the South

Hundreds of National Guard troops have been mobilized in ice-stricken Mississippi and Tennessee to clear debris and help people stranded in cars and homes still without power as the Southern states brace for another blast of dangerous cold weather

New cold snap adds urgency to winter storm recovery across the South
Africa|Environment|Science|World

Climate change worsened rains and floods which killed dozens in southern Africa, study shows

Researchers say human-induced climate change worsened recent torrential rains and floods in southern Africa

Climate change worsened rains and floods which killed dozens in southern Africa, study shows
Environment|World

Bomb cyclone will bring heavy snow and hurricane-force winds to the Southeast. Coastal New England could be in its path, too

Bomb cyclone will bring heavy snow and hurricane-force winds to the Southeast. Coastal New England could be in its path, too

Bomb cyclone will bring heavy snow and hurricane-force winds to the Southeast. Coastal New England could be in its path, too
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Travel

Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs

Scotty's Castle, built in the 1920s, is tucked away in the desert in Death Valley National Park and was one of the park's biggest attractions

Death Valley landmark Scotty’s Castle is reopening for limited tours after years of flood repairs
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Escape from Washington? Senators look to start new chapters as governors

U.S. senators are increasingly looking to leave Washington for leadership roles in their home states

Escape from Washington? Senators look to start new chapters as governors
Business|Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology

America is falling behind in the global EV race – that’s going to cost the US auto industry

Electric vehicles are a fast-growing share of auto sales in many countries, and Chinese automakers are benefiting as the US industry pulls back.

America is falling behind in the global EV race – that’s going to cost the US auto industry
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Americans want heat pumps – but high electricity prices may get in the way

Many homeowners could save money on their heating bills by installing heat pumps – but not everyone, and not everywhere.

Americans want heat pumps – but high electricity prices may get in the way
Economy|Environment|Health|Science

EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health

In the world of cost benefit analysis, if an impact isn’t monetized, it doesn’t exist. A former EPA official explains what’s changing now and why it matters.

EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion

Colorado has emergency domestic violence shelters in only half its counties, leaving survivors without safe housing options

A lack of shelters and affordable housing means survivors of domestic violence have few places to go.

Colorado has emergency domestic violence shelters in only half its counties, leaving survivors without safe housing options
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all

Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all

Elon Musk is betting Tesla’s future isn’t about cars at all
Crime|Education|Environment

Even when people’s rights are ignored, understanding the law can keep protesters engaged

When protesters experience repression and violence, whether or not they have legal education can help determine continued involvement in a protest movement.

Even when people’s rights are ignored, understanding the law can keep protesters engaged
Business|Education|Environment|Health

A growing nursing shortage is made worse by nurses’ daily challenges of patients and their families rolling their eyes, yelling and striking

Nurses are leaving the profession faster than they’re being replaced – in part due to the emotional and physical toll they endure from disrespectful patients or their loved ones.

A growing nursing shortage is made worse by nurses’ daily challenges of patients and their families rolling their eyes, yelling and striking
Arts|Education|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|US

Protesters want slavery exhibit restored after removal: "The stories should be told"

Protesters want slavery exhibit restored after removal: "The stories should be told"

Protesters want slavery exhibit restored after removal: "The stories should be told"
Crime|Environment|Technology

Elk Grove firefighters rescue woman after a garage fire

Elk Grove firefighters rescue woman after a garage fire

Elk Grove firefighters rescue woman after a garage fire
Arts|Environment|Europe|Science|World

King Charles reveals his philosophy for protecting the planet in new film

King Charles reveals his philosophy for protecting the planet in new film

King Charles reveals his philosophy for protecting the planet in new film
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

96-year-old horticulturist says retirement isn't in his vocabulary

96-year-old horticulturist says retirement isn't in his vocabulary

96-year-old horticulturist says retirement isn't in his vocabulary
Environment|Health|US|World

Bitter cold grips the eastern US as winter storm deaths rise and power outages linger

Three Texas siblings who died in an icy pond are among several dozen deaths in U.S. states gripped by frigid cold

Bitter cold grips the eastern US as winter storm deaths rise and power outages linger
Business|Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

How weather may have impacted a private jet crash with 8 people on board

A private jet carrying eight people crashed on takeoff from Bangor, Maine, Sunday evening, according to the FAA. The cause of the crash is under investigation. The crash came amid a massive snowstorm making its way through the Northeast.

How weather may have impacted a private jet crash with 8 people on board
Environment|Health|Science|US|World

The winter storm is here: freezing temperatures, icy roads, and cities covered in snow

The winter storm is here and two-thirds of the US population is facing this extreme cold. More than half of all Americas will experience subzero wind chills over the next 3 days.

The winter storm is here: freezing temperatures, icy roads, and cities covered in snow
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World

Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence

Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence

Why Minnesota’s CEOs finally broke their silence
Asia|Environment|Health|Travel|World

Snow leopard mauls skier in China’s Xinjiang region

Snow leopard mauls skier in China’s Xinjiang region

Snow leopard mauls skier in China’s Xinjiang region
Australia|Environment|Health|Sports|World

Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C

Parts of Australia have sweltered in record temperatures close to 50 degrees Celsius or 122 Fahrenheit during a prolonged heat wave

Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C
Business|Environment|Travel|US|World

Death toll from winter storm and cold rises to over 30 as parts of South could be without power ‘weeks, not days’

Death toll from winter storm and cold rises to over 30 as parts of South could be without power ‘weeks, not days’

Death toll from winter storm and cold rises to over 30 as parts of South could be without power ‘weeks, not days’
Business|Environment|Technology|Travel

Six people died when a business jet trying to take off in Maine crashed in a snowstorm

Six people died when a business jet crashed during takeoff as a snowstorm moved in and visibility diminished in Maine

Six people died when a business jet trying to take off in Maine crashed in a snowstorm
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World

30 people dead from effects of winter storm as more freezing cold pummels US

Many U.S. residents are facing another night of below-freezing temperatures and no electricity after a massive winter storm dumped more snow in Northeast and left parts of the South coated in ice

30 people dead from effects of winter storm as more freezing cold pummels US
Business|Education|Environment|Science|World

Canada gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to the US

Canada’s last captive whales have a received a reprieve from death after the Canadian government conditionally approved a plan to export them to the United States

Canada gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to the US
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms

Recovery from Mississippi's worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more

Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms
Economy|Environment|Science|World

Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on the US economy, but how much?

Experts say the massive winter storm hitting the American East is taking a multi-billion dollar toll on the U.S. economy

Paralyzing winter storms put a big chill on the US economy, but how much?
Economy|Environment|Interview|World

The first refugee to lead the UN refugee agency calls this a 'very difficult moment in history'

The first refugee to lead the U_N_ refugee agency tells The Associated Press that the world faces a “very difficult moment in history.”

The first refugee to lead the UN refugee agency calls this a 'very difficult moment in history'
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

Officials warn that shoveling snow after this weekend's massive storm could be hazardous to your heart

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks
Arts|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers – and an important food source

Groundhogs predict spring with the same accuracy as flipping a coin. But they’re vital to their ecosystems, feasting through summer to store enough fat to last through their winter hibernation.

Groundhogs are lousy forecasters but valuable animal engineers – and an important food source
Education|Environment|Science|World

Scientists recover the oldest wooden tools from a site in Greece

Scientists say two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools uncovered so far

Scientists recover the oldest wooden tools from a site in Greece
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm

The atmosphere is a complicated place. Warm temperatures in one spot can contribute to brutally cold storms somewhere else.

How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
Asia|Environment|World

Indonesian marines among 42 missing in deadly West Java landslide

Nineteen Indonesian marines are among 42 people missing after a landslide in West Java province

Indonesian marines among 42 missing in deadly West Java landslide
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

How to stay safe in cold weather, according to a doctor

How to stay safe in cold weather, according to a doctor

How to stay safe in cold weather, according to a doctor
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Man dies while rescuing his family from house fire

Man dies while rescuing his family from house fire

Man dies while rescuing his family from house fire
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Moms lead effort to delay smartphones for kids

Moms lead effort to delay smartphones for kids

Moms lead effort to delay smartphones for kids
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Mysterious dark matter may be better understood through a new map of far-off galaxies

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand the mysterious dark matter holding the universe together

Mysterious dark matter may be better understood through a new map of far-off galaxies
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

When the snow falls, jeep drivers make sure essential workers get to work

When the snow falls, jeep drivers make sure essential workers get to work

When the snow falls, jeep drivers make sure essential workers get to work
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply

The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it seeks to minimize its reliance on imports of a material used prevalently in smartphones, robotics, electric vehicles and many other high tech products

Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply
Environment|Sports|World

Blue Jackets' game against Kings is postponed because of major winter storm

The NHL has postponed the Columbus Blue Jackets’ home game against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night because of a major winter storm that created dangerous travel conditions across much of the United States

Blue Jackets' game against Kings is postponed because of major winter storm
Economy|Education|Environment|Science

Marine protected areas aren’t in the right places to safeguard dolphins and whales in the South Atlantic

Despite Brazil’s recent expansions of protected areas, research shows that the favorite habitats of whales and dolphins are still threatened by human activities.

Marine protected areas aren’t in the right places to safeguard dolphins and whales in the South Atlantic
Environment|Health|Science

Why too much phosphorus in America’s farmland is polluting the country’s water

Plants need phosphorus, and other nutrients, to grow. But soil tests can’t tell if there’s too much.

Why too much phosphorus in America’s farmland is polluting the country’s water
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US hospitality and tourism professors don’t mirror the demographics of the industry they serve

Nearly three-quarters of tourism professors are white, a recent analysis found, and nearly half are white men.

US hospitality and tourism professors don’t mirror the demographics of the industry they serve
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite

After decades of stalled progress, new vaccines, treatments and genetic tools are helping scientists protect children and save lives worldwide.

Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite
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Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says

The Federal Aviation Administration says a private aircraft with eight people on board has crashed on takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine

Private jet with 8 aboard crashes on takeoff in Maine, FAA says
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Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US

A massive winter storm has dumped sleet, freezing rain and snow across much of the U.S., halting air and road traffic and sending temperatures plunging

Massive winter storm dumps sleet, freezing rain and snow around much of US
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Snow and wind pick up in 2nd half of AFC championship game in Denver

The heavy snow and swirling wind moved into the Mile High City for the second half of the AFC championship game Sunday as Denver played New England

Snow and wind pick up in 2nd half of AFC championship game in Denver
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Police drone program draws community concern

Police drone program draws community concern

Police drone program draws community concern
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University of Michigan Flint police officer rescues man found buried in snow

University of Michigan Flint police officer rescues man found buried in snow

University of Michigan Flint police officer rescues man found buried in snow
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Store manager helps save homeless woman found frozen outside

Store manager helps save homeless woman found frozen outside

Store manager helps save homeless woman found frozen outside
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Church doesn't let extreme cold stop its mission to help those in need

Church doesn't let extreme cold stop its mission to help those in need

Church doesn't let extreme cold stop its mission to help those in need
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France detains captain of suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker seized in Mediterranean

The captain of an oil tanker intercepted by the French navy in the Mediterranean Sea is in custody for questioning

France detains captain of suspected Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker seized in Mediterranean
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Rescuers recover more bodies from landslide in Indonesia, with 72 still missing

Improved weather has helped rescuers in Java, Indonesia, recover more bodies after a landslide killed over two dozen villagers

Rescuers recover more bodies from landslide in Indonesia, with 72 still missing
Asia|Economy|Environment|Political|Travel|World

Crowds bid farewell to Japan’s last pandas before return to China amid souring ties

Crowds bid farewell to Japan’s last pandas before return to China amid souring ties

Crowds bid farewell to Japan’s last pandas before return to China amid souring ties
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Thousands of flights canceled as major winter storm moves across the US

Thousands of flights have been canceled for the weekend across the U.S. as a monster storm began wreaking havoc across much of the country

Thousands of flights canceled as major winter storm moves across the US
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Neighbors spring into action as firefighters battle two-alarm blaze in Northeast Baltimore amid freezing temps

Neighbors spring into action as firefighters battle two-alarm blaze in Northeast Baltimore amid freezing temps

Neighbors spring into action as firefighters battle two-alarm blaze in Northeast Baltimore amid freezing temps
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Atlanta airport rolling out new equipment to keep the runways open after the winter storm

Atlanta airport rolling out new equipment to keep the runways open after the winter storm

Atlanta airport rolling out new equipment to keep the runways open after the winter storm
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Gas explosion, fire on top floors of New York City apartment building kills 1, injures 14

Officials say one person was killed and 14 others injured in a gas explosion and fires at the top of a 17-story New York City apartment building

Gas explosion, fire on top floors of New York City apartment building kills 1, injures 14
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Tracking the potentially historic US winter storm in maps and charts

Tracking the potentially historic US winter storm in maps and charts

Tracking the potentially historic US winter storm in maps and charts
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Cold and malnutrition claim more victims in Gaza amid winter rains

Cold and malnutrition claim more victims in Gaza amid winter rains

Cold and malnutrition claim more victims in Gaza amid winter rains
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Heavy snow and rainfall kill 61, injure 110 over 3 days in Afghanistan, authorities say

Heavy snow and rainfall over the past three days have killed more than 60 people and injured over 100 across Afghanistan, the country’s disaster management authority says, as authorities in the impoverished country struggle to open roads and gain access to cut-off villages

Heavy snow and rainfall kill 61, injure 110 over 3 days in Afghanistan, authorities say
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A teenager’s death on an untamed island has put the spotlight on its inhabitants

A teenager’s death on an untamed island has put the spotlight on its inhabitants

A teenager’s death on an untamed island has put the spotlight on its inhabitants
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More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm

Forecasters say over half the U.S. population could be affected by snow, ice or bitter cold as a winter storm sweeps across the county

More than half the US threatened with ice, snow and cold in massive winter storm
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FEMA extends housing aid for Maui wildfire survivors until 2027

U.S. officials have granted an extension for housing assistance to survivors of the 2023 wildfires in Hawaii, according to Gov. Josh Green

FEMA extends housing aid for Maui wildfire survivors until 2027
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Thousands rally against immigration enforcement in subzero Minnesota temperatures

Police have arrested about 100 clergy who were demonstrating against immigration enforcement at Minnesota’s largest airport

Thousands rally against immigration enforcement in subzero Minnesota temperatures
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King Charles III believes ‘harmony’ can help save the planet. His documentary explains how

King Charles III has teamed up with Amazon Prime to make a film about his vision for saving the planet, 16 years after he wrote a book on the subject

King Charles III believes ‘harmony’ can help save the planet. His documentary explains how
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Powdered whole milk could be a culprit in the ByHeart botulism outbreak, tests show

U.S. health officials say testing showed that powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of infant botulism that has sickened dozens of babies

Powdered whole milk could be a culprit in the ByHeart botulism outbreak, tests show
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Family of man crushed by a bulldozer in his tent at an Atlanta homeless encampment sues nonprofits

The family of a homeless man who died after a bulldozer crushed his tent has filed a second lawsuit against the nonprofits involved in clearing the encampment

Family of man crushed by a bulldozer in his tent at an Atlanta homeless encampment sues nonprofits
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Philadelphia sues over removal of slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park

Outraged critics are accusing President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park

Philadelphia sues over removal of slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park
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Dumpsters fall off truck, snarl traffic on Interstate 95 in Danvers, Massachusetts

Dumpsters fall off truck, snarl traffic on Interstate 95 in Danvers, Massachusetts

Dumpsters fall off truck, snarl traffic on Interstate 95 in Danvers, Massachusetts
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California sues the Trump administration over plans to restart oil pipelines along the coast

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is suing the Trump administration for approving an oil company's plans to restart two oil pipelines along the state's coast

California sues the Trump administration over plans to restart oil pipelines along the coast
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Zohran Mamdani’s first NYC snowstorm becomes a major governing test

Zohran Mamdani’s first NYC snowstorm becomes a major governing test

Zohran Mamdani’s first NYC snowstorm becomes a major governing test
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NBA, ACC men, UConn women among college hoops games affected by approaching winter storm

An approaching major winter storm has prompting a shuffling of an NBA game, an NHL game and dozens of college basketball games this weekend

NBA, ACC men, UConn women among college hoops games affected by approaching winter storm
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FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where's global warming? Scientists say it's still here

In social media, President Trump is questioning global warming because of a chilly severe winter storm hitting the U_S_ On Friday, he called the weather nearly unprecedented and labeled scientists “environmental insurrectionists.”

FACT FOCUS: As cold hits, Trump asks, where's global warming? Scientists say it's still here
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How one Army veteran turned rejection into a thriving company

How one Army veteran turned rejection into a thriving company

How one Army veteran turned rejection into a thriving company
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Don’t say ‘Watch out for ice’: FEMA warned storm announcements could invite memes

Don’t say ‘Watch out for ice’: FEMA warned storm announcements could invite memes

Don’t say ‘Watch out for ice’: FEMA warned storm announcements could invite memes
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Trump signs Board of Peace charter

President Donald Trump unveiled his 'Board of Peace' with a signing ceremony at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The President has tasked the group with rebuilding Gaza and tackling global conflicts. The signing ceremony was attended by fewer than 20 countries.

Trump signs Board of Peace charter
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Everyone’s trying to feel good about wearing fur

Everyone’s trying to feel good about wearing fur

Everyone’s trying to feel good about wearing fur
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When the blockbuster winter storm will arrive in your city

When the blockbuster winter storm will arrive in your city

When the blockbuster winter storm will arrive in your city
Education|Environment

Community celebrates long-awaited sidewalk construction

Community celebrates long-awaited sidewalk construction

Community celebrates long-awaited sidewalk construction
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What weather apps sometimes miss about dangerous winter storm conditions

That snowflake icon on your smartphone app might be quick and handy — it just might not be as accurate as a human when the weather gets rough

What weather apps sometimes miss about dangerous winter storm conditions
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Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise

Floods in Mozambique have led to a new threat

Floods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise
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What you should have in stock when preparing for a winter storm

What you should have in stock when preparing for a winter storm

What you should have in stock when preparing for a winter storm
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'Horrifying': Milwaukee officials say no heat and water causes dozens to evacuate apartment

'Horrifying': Milwaukee officials say no heat and water causes dozens to evacuate apartment

'Horrifying': Milwaukee officials say no heat and water causes dozens to evacuate apartment
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Potentially historic winter storm to slam much of the US with destructive ice and heavy snow

Potentially historic winter storm to slam much of the US with destructive ice and heavy snow

Potentially historic winter storm to slam much of the US with destructive ice and heavy snow
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Italian expert's manufactured snow will play big role at the Milan Cortina Games

Davide Cerato will play a major role in skiing and snowboarding events at the upcoming Olympics, but he won’t be competing

Italian expert's manufactured snow will play big role at the Milan Cortina Games
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Malawi rolls out cholera vaccines as rains and floods raise the threat of deadly outbreaks

The southern African nation of Malawi has started a cholera vaccination rollout this week in a bid to stem the threat of a disease that kills tens of thousands of people globally each year

Malawi rolls out cholera vaccines as rains and floods raise the threat of deadly outbreaks
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FEMA halts terminations of disaster workers as agency prepares for massive winter storm

FEMA halts terminations of disaster workers as agency prepares for massive winter storm

FEMA halts terminations of disaster workers as agency prepares for massive winter storm
Americas|Environment|Science|Travel|World

An ancient forest in Ecuador is the last stand for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction

The Yanacocha Reserve in the Ecuadorian Andes is the last refuge for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction

An ancient forest in Ecuador is the last stand for a tiny hummingbird facing extinction
Business|Economy|Environment|Health

Why freezing rain has millions at risk of losing power — and heat

Utility companies and state officials are preparing for a forecasted ice storm that could bring down power lines and cause widespread outages

Why freezing rain has millions at risk of losing power — and heat
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yard

Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm that dumps several inches or even feet of snow and ice

To clear ice and snow, there are rock salt alternatives that are safer for your pets and yard
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Firefighters face attacks, drones and arsonists while battling deadly blazes in Chile

Firefighters and security forces in Chile are battling deadly wildfires that have killed at least 21 people and destroyed vast areas of forests

Firefighters face attacks, drones and arsonists while battling deadly blazes in Chile
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People in Gaza dig through garbage for things to burn to keep warm — a far cry from Trump's vision

Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood are digging with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to keep warm in the cold and damp winter in the enclave, battered by two years of the Israel-Hamas war

People in Gaza dig through garbage for things to burn to keep warm — a far cry from Trump's vision
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Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston

A massive winter storm is barreling toward the eastern U.S., threatening to bring severe ice and snow from Texas to Boston

Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet and ice from Texas to Boston
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What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think

What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think

What are ‘exploding trees’? The winter phenomenon may not be what you think
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Maine governor questions ‘secret arrests,' sheriff says ICE targeted one of his recruits

Maine Gov. Janet Mills challenged federal immigration officials to provide arrest warrants, real-time numbers and information about detainees amid a sweeping enforcement operation, saying the state has been left in the dark as fear spreads in immigrant communities

Maine governor questions ‘secret arrests,' sheriff says ICE targeted one of his recruits
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Venezuela opens debate on an oil sector overhaul as Trump seeks role for US firms

Venezuela’s legislature is debating a major overhaul of its oil sector, the first since Hugo Chávez's era

Venezuela opens debate on an oil sector overhaul as Trump seeks role for US firms
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NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident

Families of the astronauts lost in the space shuttle Challenger accident are marking that tragic day 40 years ago

NASA and families of fallen astronauts mark 40th anniversary of space shuttle Challenger accident
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Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere

Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere

Scientists find unlikely new way to track space junk: sonic booms in the atmosphere
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Video shows deer running loose in bank after crashing through window

Video shows deer running loose in bank after crashing through window

Video shows deer running loose in bank after crashing through window
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How this brutal winter storm is even possible with climate change – and maybe even more likely

How this brutal winter storm is even possible with climate change – and maybe even more likely

How this brutal winter storm is even possible with climate change – and maybe even more likely
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Mother of Amazon fulfillment center employee shot, killed at work demands justice

Mother of Amazon fulfillment center employee shot, killed at work demands justice

Mother of Amazon fulfillment center employee shot, killed at work demands justice
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

Utah's first-of-its-kind water reclamation facility transforms toilet water into water plants crave

Utah's first-of-its-kind water reclamation facility transforms toilet water into water plants crave

Utah's first-of-its-kind water reclamation facility transforms toilet water into water plants crave
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Nuclear reactor owned by Fukushima plant operator TEPCO to shut down again hours after restart

The world's largest nuclear power plant is shutting down a reactor due to a glitch

Nuclear reactor owned by Fukushima plant operator TEPCO to shut down again hours after restart
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Wind gusts cause two semi-trucks to overturn; increased danger for truck drivers

Wind gusts cause two semi-trucks to overturn; increased danger for truck drivers

Wind gusts cause two semi-trucks to overturn; increased danger for truck drivers
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it

Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it

Big tech is increasingly promising to pay for spiking power costs. But there’s not much to enforce it
Crime|Environment

Multiple pelicans found dead at Matlacha park, FWC begins investigation

Multiple pelicans found dead at Matlacha park, FWC begins investigation

Multiple pelicans found dead at Matlacha park, FWC begins investigation
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Bay Area water buffalo cheese business owner trying to secure permanent home for herd

Bay Area water buffalo cheese business owner trying to secure permanent home for herd

Bay Area water buffalo cheese business owner trying to secure permanent home for herd
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Extreme winter storm threat sparks historic natural gas spike

Extreme winter storm threat sparks historic natural gas spike

Extreme winter storm threat sparks historic natural gas spike
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Over 100 cats rescued from deplorable conditions at home

Over 100 cats rescued from deplorable conditions at home

Over 100 cats rescued from deplorable conditions at home
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Police search for child seen stomping, killing duck; $5,000 reward offered

Police search for child seen stomping, killing duck; $5,000 reward offered

Police search for child seen stomping, killing duck; $5,000 reward offered
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A massive winter storm is coming. Don’t make these mistakes as you prepare

A massive winter storm is coming. Don’t make these mistakes as you prepare

A massive winter storm is coming. Don’t make these mistakes as you prepare
Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Man reunited with first responders who saved him when massive tree crushed his car

Man reunited with first responders who saved him when massive tree crushed his car

Man reunited with first responders who saved him when massive tree crushed his car
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms

A new study shows how earthquake monitors can better track space junk by tuning into their sonic booms

Study shows how earthquake monitors can track space junk through sonic booms
Economy|Environment|Political|World

Greenlanders march to let Trump know: 'We are not for sale'

Crowds marched in Greenland's capital, Nuuk, Saturday sending a message that their country is not for sale as US President Donald Trump pushes for a deal. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.

Greenlanders march to let Trump know: 'We are not for sale'
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New information about 'brutal' prison attack. What inmate said after allegedly killing cellmate.

New information about 'brutal' prison attack. What inmate said after allegedly killing cellmate.

New information about 'brutal' prison attack. What inmate said after allegedly killing cellmate.
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

America’s next big critical minerals source could be coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it

Coal mines are notorious sources of acid mine drainage, but the orange sludge that threatens water supplies and wildlife also contains valuable rare earth elements.

America’s next big critical minerals source could be coal mine pollution – if we can agree on who owns it
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon

The US used a cyberattack to turn off power in Caracas during the raid to seize Maduro. The US grid is also vulnerable to this kind of attack.

Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon
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Interpol-backed police make nearly 200 arrests in Amazon region gold mining sweep

Police from Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname have arrested nearly 200 people in their first-ever joint cross-border operation targeting illegal gold mining in the Amazon

Interpol-backed police make nearly 200 arrests in Amazon region gold mining sweep
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Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know

Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know

Federal authorities have called those who monitor ICE ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what we know
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One of the most extreme winter storms in years is set to deliver damaging ice and heavy snow to nearly half the US

One of the most extreme winter storms in years is set to deliver damaging ice and heavy snow to nearly half the US

One of the most extreme winter storms in years is set to deliver damaging ice and heavy snow to nearly half the US
Environment|World

Rescue efforts underway after landslides hit New Zealand campground and house with 2 confirmed dead

Landslides have hit a house and a campground in New Zealand, killing at least two people while emergency crews are trying to rescue people buried in rubble

Rescue efforts underway after landslides hit New Zealand campground and house with 2 confirmed dead
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

Inflation fears are high. A new poll shows one group is particularly worried

Economic stress is widespread across the United States, but for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians, anxiety about costs and affordability is particularly high

Inflation fears are high. A new poll shows one group is particularly worried
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Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant

Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
Crime|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Trump to meet with Zelenskyy as Ukraine endures a bitter winter after Russian attacks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says about 4,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating, and nearly 60% of the city is without power following days of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid

Trump to meet with Zelenskyy as Ukraine endures a bitter winter after Russian attacks
Crime|Education|Environment

Home schooling family just steps away from proposed Kennewick sex offender housing speaks

Home schooling family just steps away from proposed Kennewick sex offender housing speaks

Home schooling family just steps away from proposed Kennewick sex offender housing speaks
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Why does Trump want Greenland and why is it so important?

Why does Trump want Greenland and why is it so important?

Why does Trump want Greenland and why is it so important?
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Discovered: An outline of a hand that’s at least 67,800 years old

Discovered: An outline of a hand that’s at least 67,800 years old

Discovered: An outline of a hand that’s at least 67,800 years old
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$99 lung cancer scan helps woman detect disease early

$99 lung cancer scan helps woman detect disease early

$99 lung cancer scan helps woman detect disease early