Crews respond to early morning explosion at a Mississippi chemical plant
Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a chemical plant in Mississippi that sent a large plume of black smoke into the air
November 04, 2026Emergency crews responded to an explosion at a chemical plant in Mississippi that sent a large plume of black smoke into the air
November 04, 2026The US Energy Department said on Wednesday it would loan 300,000 barrels of fuel oil to four companies from the nation's emergency heating oil reserve in an effort to
November 04, 2026A Ukrainian drone strike caused a fire at a logistics hub belonging to Russian e-commerce group Ozon in southern Russia, the company and a regional official said on Wednesday.
November 04, 2026Data-center stocks slid on Wednesday, while clean-energy shares rallied after Democrats seized control of Congress, prompting investors to
November 04, 2026When an aurora lights up the sky, electric currents can also flow through the ground beneath your feet.
November 04, 2026The global oil market has moved back into surplus after months of disruption caused by US-Israeli war with Iran, JPMorgan said in a note on Wednesday, while HSBC raised its forecasts
November 04, 2026Rich countries are falling well short of the $305 billion needed each year to help developing nations adapt to climate change, even as extreme weather
November 04, 2026By Nolan D.
November 04, 2026A California measure to tax the net worth of billionaires was too early to call Wednesday morning as the vote tally continued
November 03, 2026As Americans cast ballots in midterm elections that will decide control of Congress, voters told Reuters they were motivated by issues ranging from the cost of living to
November 04, 2026Industrial conglomerate 3M said on Tuesday it would commit nearly $7.35 billion over nine years to settle PFAS "forever chemicals"-related personal injury claims.
November 04, 2026Massive ongoing flooding in the southwestern U.S. has turned communities into lakes of mud, with some residents starting cleanup efforts
November 03, 2026Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing white powder to public officials
November 03, 2026BMW cut the profit margin outlook for its core automotive business on Tuesday for the second time in five months, citing one-off costs from accelerating job cuts and restructuring it
November 03, 2026Justice Department sends criminal target letters in Alaska probe to people aligned with Democratic party
November 03, 2026New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill warned local port officials and terminal operators against accepting Russian diesel, saying those shipments break federal law.
November 03, 2026Mother calls for change after second person falls through gap between two Kansas City, Kansas, roads
November 03, 2026The Oregon Supreme Court on Tuesday struggled with whether to revive a jury verdict that could expose Berkshire Hathaway's PacifiCorp utility to tens of billions
November 03, 2026Brazil is ending its year-long presidency of the UN climate process with roadmaps aimed at curbing deforestation and accelerating a shift away from
November 03, 2026Russia bombarded Ukraine's energy infrastructure in waves on Tuesday, knocking out power to swathes of the country with dozens of missiles and hundreds of drones, a week
November 03, 2026Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused Russia on Tuesday of seeking to fuel "instability" in Poland by meddling in a dispute between his government and the president over the
November 03, 2026Spain's transport minister, Oscar Puente, announced his resignation on Tuesday over last week's deadly train crash, the country's
November 03, 2026The rising cost of living will be top of mind for Americans as they head to the polls in Tuesday's midterm elections which will determine control of
November 03, 2026Lightning strike ignites buried waste, starting monthslong underground fire in Pittsburgh
November 03, 2026South African exporters are weighing potential job losses and squeezed margins after Washington moved to end the country's duty-free access to the US
November 03, 2026Every August, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains begin their migration from southern Canada and the northern United States to central Mexico to hibernate
November 03, 2026Beijing wants to work with Moscow to bolster strategic communication and mutual trust in the military field, China's top general told Russia's Defence Minister Andrei
November 03, 2026Indian naval forces have freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia
November 03, 2026Dry land and little snow helped fuel a destructive 2026 fire season. New research shows active fire seasons are becoming the norm, and communities need to prepare.
November 03, 2026Coffee’s new status symbol is a machine without plastic
November 02, 2026German drugs and agrochemicals group Bayer is expecting a $7.25 billion settlement on its Roundup weedkiller to come before Christmas, CEO Bill Anderson said on Tuesday.
November 03, 2026Air quality deteriorated sharply in parts of northern India and adjoining Pakistan on Tuesday, with the onset of pre-winter smog making Lahore the world's most
November 03, 2026For 13 years, Rashid Ali has driven a three-wheeled motorised rickshaw around Lahore in eastern Pakistan.
November 03, 2026Cyclone Murasu made landfall along India's eastern coast on Tuesday, the country's weather department said, the second storm to hit the region in a week as
November 02, 2026Attacks on cargo vessels off the coast of NATO members Romania and Bulgaria have surged in recent weeks, the latest fallout from the escalating fighting between Russia and Ukraine in
November 03, 2026Indian farmer Amarsingh Gushinge wants to sow wheat and chickpeas in coming weeks to capitalise on attractive prices, but
November 03, 2026Rain is clearing but the risk of flooding remains high in storm-weary parts of the Southwest
November 02, 2026Suspected militants have shot and killed two police officers protecting polio workers during a vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan
November 03, 2026Singapore will work with ASEAN member states to strengthen the implementation of an agreement on transboundary haze when it chairs the regional bloc next year, the
November 03, 2026Leaders representing nearly a third of the world’s population are meeting on the tiny Caribbean island of Antigua this week to strengthen ties at a time of global political upheaval
November 02, 2026A group representing General Motors, Toyota, Volkswagen and other major automakers on Monday backed the Trump administration in a legal challenge to
November 02, 2026The United States will bring together delegations from Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11 to discuss ending Moscow's war against Ukraine,
November 02, 2026Acting on the eve of the US midterm elections, the Supreme Court quickly rejected on Monday a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily block
November 02, 2026A chaotic climate phenomenon called El Niño is intensifying heavy rains and floods in the Southwest
November 02, 2026Ukrainian authorities say 26 people have been killed in Russian bomb attacks on an aid distribution center and neighboring shelter in southern Ukraine
November 02, 2026A person in Washington state has died from complications of bird flu, marking the first such U.S. death in a year
November 02, 2026The El Nino weather pattern that could cause a record rise in ocean temperatures in coming months poses a "meaningful risk" of higher US inflation in 2027 even as it
November 02, 2026Fertilizer prices are surging in the United States, as falling exports from Trinidad and Tobago add to a tight global
November 02, 2026ICE officer indicted on allegations he ran over undocumented Mexican immigrant released on bond
November 02, 2026A federal judge on Monday tossed out a criminal case accusing two former senior FBI officials of lying about their involvement in an investigation of
November 02, 2026Judge dismisses case against former FBI officials who DOJ believes hampered Biden family corruption probe
November 02, 2026Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the gardener in your life
November 02, 2026Registrations of new Tesla cars rose sharply across several European markets in October, extending the US electric vehicle maker's recovery in the region, but gains
November 02, 2026Your home’s true flood risk is far more complex than FEMA flood maps reflect.
November 02, 2026Baltimore issues health alert after 33,000-gallon sewage spill in Savage
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October 12, 2026Here’s where Trump’s housing agenda stands before midterms
November 02, 2026The Kremlin said on Monday that it assumed that the Ukrainian army used a local ceasefire last week in and around the Russian-held southern town of Oleshky to regroup,
November 02, 2026Chinese buying of US farm goods other than soybeans is on track for a seven-year low this year despite an agreement to
November 02, 2026South Africans vote in municipal elections on November 4, with basic services, unemployment and crime topping the agenda in the country's biggest
November 02, 2026Japan has made gradual progress towards anchoring inflation around the central bank's 2% target, the Bank of Japan said in a report on Monday, bolstering the
November 02, 2026Heavy rains and flash flooding have prompted mandatory evacuation orders in parts of the U.S. Southwest
November 01, 2026Authorities began evacuating people along India's eastern coast on Monday, a day before a severe cyclonic storm is expected to make landfall in a
November 02, 2026China's three biggest airlines are on track for full-year losses after posting far weaker third-quarter results than last year as
November 02, 2026Australian home prices fell for a seventh month in October, with the downturn proving steeper than any in the past four decades, while the heightened risk of another imminent
November 01, 2026The developer of one of Australia's biggest planned data centres scrapped its target start date after a regulator said it needed longer
November 01, 2026Middle East on edge as fears mount that Iran war could restart after the midterms
October 31, 2026As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday for midterm elections, lists the Trump administration has compiled of possible noncitizen voters
November 01, 2026The U.N.'s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended after 35 years due to a U.S.-Russia standoff
November 01, 2026The National Weather Service says heavy rains are expected to bring a threat of flash flooding to already saturated areas of the U.S. Southwest
October 31, 2026The Trump administration plans to deport Afghans detained in the U.S. back to Afghanistan via Pakistan
October 31, 2026Governments at a UN conference that ended on Saturday have agreed to step up efforts to protect global biodiversity after talks ran
October 31, 2026Elderly couple loses life savings to scammer posing as FBI agent
October 31, 2026President Donald Trump's administration plans to deport some Afghan immigrants to Afghanistan, a US official and a coalition of veterans and advocacy
October 31, 2026G20 photo scrapped amid tensions over Russian foreign minister’s presence
October 30, 2026A US appeals court said on Friday that blocking California from counting midterm election mail ballots received from more than 20,000 registered voters the Trump
October 30, 2026Russia has vetoed a U.S.-drafted resolution that would have supported Morocco’s demand for sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara
October 30, 2026Seven people, including five children, have died and seven others were injured after torrential rains triggered flash floods in eastern Syria, authorities said on Friday.
October 30, 2026A Texas grand jury has indicted a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer after he struck a man with his vehicle earlier this month, according to the Harris County District
October 30, 2026Iran's Revolutionary Guards Navy said on Friday that four oil tankers had caught fire and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz, while attempting to use what it described as
October 30, 2026Fire at South Carolina nuclear site triggers emergency but no contamination found outside lab, officials say
October 29, 2026Israel demolished on Friday the homes of the assailants who killed two Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron last week, part of an
October 30, 2026Striped bass are in decline on the East Coast and fishermen and scientists are in a race to save the iconic sport fish
October 30, 2026Generations of fishermen have come to Montauk, New York, to fish for striped bass, but the fish are in the midst of a decline
October 30, 20263 customers suffer chemical burns after drinking margaritas at Chili's in North Carolina
October 30, 2026ExxonMobil and Chevron both reported better than expected quarterly results Friday as the oil majors benefited from higher prices and record production
October 30, 2026US labor costs increased moderately in the third quarter amid a slowdown in wage growth, suggesting that the labor market was unlikely to be an
October 30, 2026President Donald Trump is signaling to states that his administration may be far less likely to help if their voters put Democrats in power on Election Day
October 30, 2026Big Oil is raking in huge profits. Shareholders like Trump are cashing in. You’re paying for it with high gas prices.
October 30, 2026Some of Tuesday’s US midterm races may take weeks to clear recounts and court challenges, but ultimately the Senate and House of Representatives decide
October 30, 2026The first body has been recovered from the rubble of a multistory building that collapsed a week ago in Kenya’s capital, with the number of people still missing standing at 16
October 30, 2026Australia's Coles said on Friday heightened promotional activity from competitors hurt early second-quarter sales as cost-conscious shoppers
October 30, 2026Yemen's Houthis denied launching any attack towards Saudi Arabia on Friday, after the Saudi-led coalition said it had intercepted and destroyed a drone launched by the group over
October 30, 2026China's factory activity was likely flat in October from the previous month, as the manufacturing sector continued to move at two speeds, with advanced manufacturers racing
October 30, 2026The Southeast Asian bloc's special envoy met Myanmar's foreign minister during a visit to the country and discussed its civil war and humanitarian access, according to official
October 30, 2026General Motors will pay $220 million to settle allegations that it illegally sold drivers' private behavior and location data to brokers, who then sold the
October 29, 2026Kana Sekiya, 43, used to shop near a train station in Tokyo on her way back home from work.
October 29, 2026The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration
October 29, 2026ST LNG aims to reach a final investment decision on its $8.2 billion LNG export project by mid- to late 2027, the company's president said on Thursday,
October 29, 2026A Russian drone strike killed at least 14 people on a crowded rail platform in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday, while
October 29, 2026Brazil's surprising reelection of leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will have implications for the global flow of commodities from the
October 29, 2026Police say a shooting outside the Republican Party of Virginia offices in Richmond Thursday is unrelated to the upcoming midterm elections
October 29, 2026Georgia farm gives wild horses and people a 2nd chance: "It just brings healing to my heart and theirs"
October 29, 2026A group of U.S. lawmakers is urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio not to support Colombia’s plans to restart aerial spraying of coca crops in the Amazon, warning of risks to human health and the environment
October 29, 2026Humans accidentally canceled the next ice age — but it’s no reason to celebrate, scientists say
October 29, 2026Airbnb is dedicating more than $500 million to its philanthropic arm over the next five years
October 29, 2026Hong Kong leader John Lee apologized Thursday and said his housing secretary resigned after an investigation into the city’s deadliest fire in decades found inadequate regulatory oversight
October 29, 2026A food systems researcher shows how trucking deregulation and lax antitrust enforcement let big grocery chains grow as rural distribution thinned.
October 29, 2026This amoeba lives at hotter temperatures than any other eukaryote previously discovered.
October 29, 2026An independent Hong Kong committee blamed a renovation contractor and consultant as well as four government departments for a deadly blaze that killed 168 people in the
October 29, 2026US President Donald Trump has touted billions of dollars in new factories, energy projects and jobs while campaigning for Republicans
October 29, 2026Voters in 10 US states will decide on Election Day whether to curb data center development in their communities, as the rapid buildout needed to power
October 29, 2026For years, the neighborhood watch group in the working-class area of Solanda in Ecuadorean capital Quito had patrolled their nighttime streets armed
October 29, 2026Get ready to fall back
October 29, 2026China is exporting a record amount of clean energy technology and that is making a dent in global emissions
October 29, 2026A Liberian-flagged vessel that was hit by drones off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast has sunk, the local maritime administration said on Thursday
October 29, 2026Carpets still hang on the walls of Mohammad Dawood’s home in a northern Afghanistan village,
October 29, 2026China has more than 50 navy and other official vessels operating in a wide swath of sea stretching from southern Japan down to Taiwan and off
October 29, 2026A federal judge has rejected a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people
October 28, 2026A cyclone that powered up over unusually warm ocean waters hit part of India’s coastline that’s dense with billions of dollars in plans for data centers
October 28, 2026A US judge strongly rebuked the Trump administration on Wednesday by rejecting a request by the Justice Department to temporarily
October 28, 2026Cyclone Arnab has battered India’s eastern Andhra Pradesh state, killing three people and damaging homes and farmland
October 28, 2026King tides have inundated parts of both U.S. coasts
October 28, 2026A man who played a major role in defrauding a federal food program in Minnesota has been sentenced to 30 years in prison
October 28, 2026