Troy Jackson effectively wraps up Maine Democrats’ nomination to face Sen. Susan Collins
July 19, 2026
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has shaken the Andes region of Peru, killing at least six people
July 19, 2026
Wreckage of sunken boat near Alcatraz located as search continues for 2 missing passengers
July 20, 2026
US EV sales are down, but not out. Here’s why automakers won’t pull the plug
July 19, 2026
A second person has died in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York
July 19, 2026
Three deaths reported in New York City Legionnaires’ disease cluster
July 18, 2026
An area of low pressure over the Gulf of Mexico and near Florida continues to be better defined and has an 80% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S.
July 19, 2026
Rescuers in eastern Indonesia have found two more survivors from a passenger boat that sank earlier in the week
July 19, 2026
When the air is smoky from burning wildfires, health experts say to stay indoors
July 19, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino got some serious air time over the course of the 2026 World Cup
July 19, 2026
A powerful earthquake in southern Mexico shook nearby countries Guatemala and El Salvador, with the US Geological Survey (USGS) measuring its preliminary magnitude at 7.3. Seismologist Maureen Long explains the potential aftermath.
July 17, 2026
Rescue crews are using excavators on Sunday to search the rubble for survivors of a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing that killed at least eight people and left another 34 missing
July 19, 2026
Health workers in northern Nigeria say more children are relapsing into malnutrition and cite knock-on effects from the war in the Middle East
July 19, 2026
The majority of endangered species listings over the years have involved habitat loss, from Chinook salmon to island foxes and many birds.
July 11, 2026
Hundreds of pets were rescued following Venezuela’s earthquakes. Now they’re looking for their families
July 19, 2026
New Yorkers, after days of heavy smoke and torrid temperatures, are met with thunderstorms and flash flooding
July 19, 2026
The U.S. military says it has carried out new airstrikes against Iran to “swiftly punish” the country’s Revolutionary Guard for an attack in Jordan that killed two American service members, left one more missing and four requiring hospitalization
July 18, 2026
Opponents of the rapid buildout of data centers held 142 protests across 42 states on Saturday in the first nationwide effort to channel
July 18, 2026
Delayed orders from senior military commanders, a lack of basic equipment and overall confusion were among the issues that hindered the deployment of Venezuelan troops in the
July 18, 2026
Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to the multistate cyclospora outbreak that has sickened people across the U.S. The California-based company said products with the potential to be contaminated with the diarrhea-causing parasite were shipped to 27 states including Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania and Illinois
July 19, 2026
Meteorologists say smoke from the Canadian wildfires that has engulfed the Northeast in haze is expected to mostly clear from the New Jersey area just in time for the World Cup final on Sunday, thanks to thunderstorms passing through the area
July 18, 2026
The U.S. military said on Saturday two of its personnel were killed in Jordan and another was missing after an
July 18, 2026
Canadian premier calls Trump’s threat to add wildfire pollution costs to tariffs ‘unacceptable’
July 18, 2026
Jet engine maker CFM said on Saturday it was investing $2 billion over five years to help meet targets of faster maintenance times, part of
July 18, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said U.S. criticism of Canadian efforts to stop the "terrible scenario" of spreading forest fires in his province and
July 18, 2026
The new American dream: Having parents who can help pay for it
July 18, 2026
Wildfire smoke disrupts lives, events across the US on final weekend of World Cup
July 18, 2026
Authorities say the largest residential fire in modern Norwegian history has destroyed over 100 homes
July 18, 2026
Mount Olympus, the mythological home of ancient Greece’s 12 Olympian gods, may soon join UNESCO’s World Heritage List
July 18, 2026
Signs of El Niño are already appearing in the Atlantic Ocean
July 18, 2026
Par for the course: Trump forging ahead with DC golf course makeover without input from oversight agencies
July 18, 2026
At the heart of combating misinformation is critical thinking and recognizing when you’re being spun for corporate profit.
June 22, 2026
Donald Trump has shifted his tone on former President Jimmy Carter, whom he once sharply criticized
July 18, 2026
Rescue crews are racing against the clock to find survivors after a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing killed at least eight people and left 34 missing
July 18, 2026
Officials in Texas have implemented major changes to improve flood warnings after last year's deadly floods in Hill Country
July 18, 2026
President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Canada for wildfire smoke spreading across the United States and said he would add the "incalculable
July 17, 2026
2 federal workers were held hostage at gunpoint for hours in a California forest. A father and son are the accused kidnappers
July 18, 2026
What you need to breathe easier when the air is full of smoke
July 18, 2026
The U.S. Interior Department has canceled a rule meant to protect plants and animals that are determined to be threatened with extinction
July 18, 2026
A federal judge in Boston has ruled the Trump administration can’t use an obscure clause relating to agency priorities to make funding cuts
July 18, 2026
Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are muddling through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires in Minnesota and Canada
July 18, 2026
Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities, but relief is coming
July 17, 2026
Why air quality can still be bad even if the sky doesn’t look smoky
July 18, 2026
Friday night’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians was postponed due to air quality concerns because of wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota
July 18, 2026
First responders in storm-battered Texas are again rushing to people trapped in high waters after more heavy rain widened the danger from floods that have killed at least two people and left hundreds more in need of rescue
July 17, 2026
Wildfire smoke blanketed the eastern U.S. from the Great Lakes to Washington, D.C. on Friday, floodwaters tore through Texas's Hill
July 18, 2026
It's unclear how much, if at all, smoke from Canadian wildfires will affect the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday
July 17, 2026
Taylor Farms pulling iceberg lettuce after tie to cyclospora outbreak
July 17, 2026
SpaceX is targeting Monday for another attempt to launch its Starship rocket after a last-second abort during engine ignition on Thursday, a brief
July 18, 2026
More than 100 homes were destroyed by fire on Friday near the city of Drammen in southern Norway as firefighters battled to contain the flames amid strong winds, rescue
July 17, 2026
Iranian strikes have damaged a power and water desalination plant in Kuwait, highlighting the vulnerability of infrastructure in the Middle East
July 17, 2026
Water rescues, evacuations in western Texas after catastrophic floods in Hill Country kill 2
July 17, 2026
Before and after images: Wildfire smoke casts skylines in dystopian haze
July 18, 2026
Powerful earthquake in Mexico shakes Guatemala and El Salvador
July 17, 2026
A vessel under sanctions for moving Russian fuel is likely leaking oil in a protected marine area off the coast of Oman, according to
July 17, 2026
Oil prices climbed more than 4% to their highest in more than a month on Friday after the U.S. and Iran stepped up attacks across the Gulf, with shipping
July 17, 2026
A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico's southernmost state of Chiapas on Friday, shaking buildings as far away as
July 17, 2026
A landslide Friday on the outskirts of Chongqing, China, has killed at least eight people and left 34 missing
July 17, 2026
A strong earthquake has struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast, right on the border with Guatemala
July 17, 2026
Man pulls teenage brothers from burning car after train crash
July 18, 2026
Big U.S. restaurant chains don’t get linked to foodborne illness outbreaks often
July 17, 2026
How you can minimize the health risks of wildfire smoke
June 08, 2023
Vladimir Fedorchenko and his wife Lyubov are expecting a good harvest this year on their farm in southern Russia, and yet the couple are worried.
July 17, 2026
'This is an embarrassment': MKE County chief judge sounds off on 90-degree courtrooms
July 17, 2026
Eight people were killed and 34 others are still missing after a landslide in a county in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing on Friday, local government officials
July 17, 2026
Wildfire smoke, which is increasing in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, attacks nearly every system in the body
July 17, 2026
A United Nations meeting this week heard calls for an end to ageism and better protection against what campaigners say are hidden abuses as negotiations began
July 17, 2026
Heavy rains sweeping central and southern Chile have left three people dead in addition to power cuts, multiple floods and road closures, authorities said Friday.
July 17, 2026
Firefighters backed by 30 aircraft struggled on Friday to
July 17, 2026
Amazon.com self-driving car unit Zoox said Friday it will recall its fleet of 105 autonomous vehicles because they may not detect heavy smoke and
July 17, 2026
Almost a year after President Trump authorized preemptive law enforcement measures based on political or ideological beliefs, a wave of terrorism prosecutions against left-wing protesters has begun.
July 17, 2026
Will smoke smother out the World Cup final? Here’s the forecast
July 17, 2026
People are making wildfire bets on prediction markets. Experts say it could lead to disaster
July 17, 2026
Governments across Latin America are stepping up preparations as El Nino strengthens across the Pacific, raising concerns about drought, extreme heat, flooding and wildfire risk
July 17, 2026
Bedard says Carlsson's offer sheet had no effect on his thinking for Blackhawks contract
Trump orders tightening of defense supply chain waiver rules
Chevron shuts in US Gulf platform in preparation for developing tropical storm
Trump says he signed proclamation to adjust tariffs on aluminum imports
Scores celebrate Spain's 'Kings of the World' win in exhilarated Madrid
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