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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
Environment|Science|US|World

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
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

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
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World

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
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

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
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Food|Lifestyle

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
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World

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
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

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
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

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
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|Travel

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'
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political

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
Business|Crime|Environment|World

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
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World

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
Environment|Science|Travel|World

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
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|World

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?
Arts|Environment|Science|World

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
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

$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
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, EU chief says ahead of summit

President Donald Trump's threats to annex Greenland and impose tariffs continue to raise concerns in Europe

Trump's threats challenge Europe's security and prosperity, EU chief says ahead of summit
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Lake effect storm brings 20+ inches of snow to the Southtowns

Lake effect storm brings 20+ inches of snow to the Southtowns

Lake effect storm brings 20+ inches of snow to the Southtowns
Crime|Economy|Environment|Political

Executive says ICE is "evicted" from local offices, hasn't been paying rent

Executive says ICE is "evicted" from local offices, hasn't been paying rent

Executive says ICE is "evicted" from local offices, hasn't been paying rent
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost

From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost

From poop to potting soil: Stock Show turns animal bedding into compost
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet

Artificial intelligence systems have big environmental costs but are also finding ways to save energy and water, cut emissions and make businesses more efficient.

Despite its steep environmental costs, AI might also help save the planet
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Waukesha family searches for beloved missing dog amid dangerously cold temperatures

Waukesha family searches for beloved missing dog amid dangerously cold temperatures

Waukesha family searches for beloved missing dog amid dangerously cold temperatures
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Federal immigration enforcement near schools disrupts attendance, traumatizes students and damages their academic performance

While federal immigrant agents need to produce a judicial warrant to enter a classroom, they can freely operate in public spaces at and around schools.

Federal immigration enforcement near schools disrupts attendance, traumatizes students and damages their academic performance
Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story

Antibiotics transformed health care for the better, but their diminishing effectiveness may soon be its undoing. Researchers are studying ways to fight back against resistance.

Antibiotic resistance could undo a century of medical progress – but four advances are changing the story
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Technology

Edmunds tests the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE seeking the better luxury plug-in SUV

If practicality, fuel economy, and premium amenities are all high on the list of priorities for your next vehicle purchase, a luxury plug-in hybrid sport-utility vehicle might be just what you’re looking for

Edmunds tests the BMW X5 and Mercedes GLE seeking the better luxury plug-in SUV
Environment|Health|World

As fires in Chile burn, a mobile clinic fights to save furry survivors

Veterinarians and volunteers in Chile are racing to help animals affected by devastating fires

As fires in Chile burn, a mobile clinic fights to save furry survivors
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Israel's settler movement takes victory lap as a sparse outpost becomes a settlement within a month

Israeli settlers are celebrating the inauguration of a new settlement in the West Bank on land where Israel and the U.S. once hoped to build a hospital for Palestinian children

Israel's settler movement takes victory lap as a sparse outpost becomes a settlement within a month
Business|Economy|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|US

FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office

A look at false and misleading claims made as President Donald Trump marks his first year back in office by highlighting accomplishments at Davos and at a White House briefing

FACT FOCUS: Trump highlights familiar false claims as he reviews his first year back in office
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology

Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests

A 1951 defense agreement between the United States and Denmark allows the US to build military installations on Greenland to protect the region.

Trump’s stated reasons for taking Greenland are wrong – but the tactics fit with the plan to limit China’s economic interests
Crime|Environment|Europe|Travel|World

Trains fatally derail in Spain

The derailment of two high-speed trains killed more than 20 people in southern Spain’s Adamuz municipality, according to the Andalusian Emergency Agency.

Trains fatally derail in Spain
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Political|US

Democrat Mikie Sherrill sworn in as New Jersey governor with defiant tone against Trump

Democrat Mikie Sherrill has been inaugurated as New Jersey's 57th governor

Democrat Mikie Sherrill sworn in as New Jersey governor with defiant tone against Trump
Africa|Americas|Asia|Crime|Education|Environment|Europe|MidEast|US

Testimony ends in Uvalde officer's trial over response to 2022 school shooting, case set for jury

Witness testimony has ended in the trial of a former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer accused of failing in his duty to stop a gunman in the critical first minutes of the 2022 Robb Elementary School attack

Testimony ends in Uvalde officer's trial over response to 2022 school shooting, case set for jury
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Baby dies from cold in Gaza as leaders meet to discuss Trump's Board of Peace

Grim humanitarian conditions remain in Gaza months after the ceasefire paused two years of war between Israel and Hamas militants

Baby dies from cold in Gaza as leaders meet to discuss Trump's Board of Peace
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Firefighters save dog from frozen pond in Ohio

Firefighters save dog from frozen pond in Ohio

Firefighters save dog from frozen pond in Ohio
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|World

The world is in water bankruptcy, UN scientists report – here’s what that means

Like living beyond your financial means, using more water than nature can replenish can have catastrophic results.

The world is in water bankruptcy, UN scientists report – here’s what that means
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Political

Another hearing delay for a Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID-19 funds

A federal judge in Miami has rescheduled a hearing for a Florida congresswoman charged with conspiring to steal $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster funds

Another hearing delay for a Florida congresswoman accused of stealing COVID-19 funds
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Family mourns 19-year-old found dead after massive fire at Whitney Mesa Park in Henderson

Family mourns 19-year-old found dead after massive fire at Whitney Mesa Park in Henderson

Family mourns 19-year-old found dead after massive fire at Whitney Mesa Park in Henderson
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

'It's been really pretty': Stargazers gather in Placerville for glimpse of Northern Lights

'It's been really pretty': Stargazers gather in Placerville for glimpse of Northern Lights

'It's been really pretty': Stargazers gather in Placerville for glimpse of Northern Lights
Economy|Environment|Science|World

The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences

The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences

The world has entered a new era of ‘water bankruptcy’ with irreversible consequences
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World

Woman and dog saved from freezing water by rescuers

Woman and dog saved from freezing water by rescuers

Woman and dog saved from freezing water by rescuers
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|World

Defense rests in former Uvalde school officer’s trial, closing arguments begin Wednesday

Defense rests in former Uvalde school officer’s trial, closing arguments begin Wednesday

Defense rests in former Uvalde school officer’s trial, closing arguments begin Wednesday
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Finance|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Sports|Technology|World

New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles

New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles

New court doc asserts former Obama WH counsel advised Jeffrey Epstein during critical reputational and legal battles
Asia|Business|Crime|Environment|World

Recovery of 5 more bodies from Karachi shopping plaza brings fire death toll to 28

Rescuers in Karachi, Pakistan, are searching for dozens of missing people after a massive fire at a shopping plaza

Recovery of 5 more bodies from Karachi shopping plaza brings fire death toll to 28
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle

Homeowner says blasting from nearby construction is cracking her house

Homeowner says blasting from nearby construction is cracking her house

Homeowner says blasting from nearby construction is cracking her house
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|US

How one donation pickup truck is fueling veterans’ support

How one donation pickup truck is fueling veterans’ support

How one donation pickup truck is fueling veterans’ support
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|World

The new ‘Be The People’ campaign wants to unite hundreds of millions of Americans to solve problems

A privately funded initiative called “Be The People” will try to connect hundreds of millions of Americans with efforts to solve local problems as part of a vision for the next 250 years of the United States

The new ‘Be The People’ campaign wants to unite hundreds of millions of Americans to solve problems
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Some hard-earned lessons from Detroit on how to protect the safety net for community partners in research

Stipends paid to residents had unintended consequences.

Some hard-earned lessons from Detroit on how to protect the safety net for community partners in research
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one

Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one

Supergiant star Betelgeuse is full of mysteries. New observations might solve the biggest one
Education|Environment|Science

Why Philly has so many sinkholes

Sinkholes are fairly common in Philadelphia due to aging water lines that leak or burst, causing the surrounding soil to wash away.

Why Philly has so many sinkholes
Education|Environment|Health|Science

The US had a record-breaking year for measles. It may be the start of a deadly comeback

The US had a record-breaking year for measles. It may be the start of a deadly comeback

The US had a record-breaking year for measles. It may be the start of a deadly comeback
Arts|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears

Britain approves ‘mega’ Chinese embassy in London despite national security fears
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World

Four shark attacks in two days. Why Australia’s beaches are so dangerous this year

Four shark attacks in two days. Why Australia’s beaches are so dangerous this year

Four shark attacks in two days. Why Australia’s beaches are so dangerous this year
Crime|Environment|Health|World

Blood. Pain. Disorientation. Here’s what protesters say ‘less-lethal’ weapons feel like

Blood. Pain. Disorientation. Here’s what protesters say ‘less-lethal’ weapons feel like

Blood. Pain. Disorientation. Here’s what protesters say ‘less-lethal’ weapons feel like
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Slave descendants score a victory with voters in fight to protect their Georgia island homes

Black landowners from a Georgia island community founded by freed slaves have won their latest property dispute with local officials at the ballot box

Slave descendants score a victory with voters in fight to protect their Georgia island homes
Australia|Crime|Environment|Health|Sports|World

Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia's east coast in 3 days

A surfer had minor injuries from being bitten by a shark in the fourth attack off the coast of Australia’s most populous state in three days

Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia's east coast in 3 days
Environment|Science|World

Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that's a problem

A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with extinction by century's end

Researchers find Antarctic penguin breeding is heating up sooner, and that's a problem
Business|Crime|Environment|Sports|US

100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the country

More than 100 vehicles smashed into each other or slid off the interstate in Michigan as snow fueled by the Great Lakes blanketed the state

100 vehicles pile up in Michigan crash as snowstorm moves across the country
Economy|Environment|Political|World

Even some Trump advisers are wary of a military pursuit of Greenland. Is an off-ramp possible?

Even some Trump advisers are wary of a military pursuit of Greenland. Is an off-ramp possible?

Even some Trump advisers are wary of a military pursuit of Greenland. Is an off-ramp possible?
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Parts of the US could see northern lights Monday

The aurora could be visible across Canada and much of the northern U.S. following a major disturbance in the Earth’s magnetic field

Parts of the US could see northern lights Monday
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say

Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say

Sun releases the largest solar radiation storm ‘in over 20 years,’ forecasters say
Americas|Environment|World

Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and forced massive evacuations

Firefighters in Chile are battling forest fires that have killed at least 19 people and left around 1,500 homeless

Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and forced massive evacuations
Education|Environment|Health|Science

Video shows cow using a brush to scratch its back in first described case of tool use in cattle

Video shows cow using a brush to scratch its back in first described case of tool use in cattle

Video shows cow using a brush to scratch its back in first described case of tool use in cattle
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Sweet Beginnings urban beehives helping former prisoners build new lives

Sweet Beginnings urban beehives helping former prisoners build new lives

Sweet Beginnings urban beehives helping former prisoners build new lives
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

What to know about the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos

Nearly 3,000 high-level participants from business, government and beyond plus untold numbers of activists, journalists and observers are converging on the Swiss town of Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting

What to know about the annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
Business|Economy|Environment|Health

Repairs on Helene-damaged section of I-40 will cost nearly $2 billion

Repairs on Helene-damaged section of I-40 will cost nearly $2 billion

Repairs on Helene-damaged section of I-40 will cost nearly $2 billion
Business|Education|Environment

High school students help rebuild dog daycare after deadly fire

High school students help rebuild dog daycare after deadly fire

High school students help rebuild dog daycare after deadly fire
Environment|Health|Science

Families share histoplasmosis stories as Tennessee cases climb to more than 30

Families share histoplasmosis stories as Tennessee cases climb to more than 30

Families share histoplasmosis stories as Tennessee cases climb to more than 30
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

22-year-old Cornell grad launches nature conservancy

22-year-old Cornell grad launches nature conservancy

22-year-old Cornell grad launches nature conservancy
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Government offices, the stock market and many schools are closed Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but most businesses are open

What's open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science

New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects

New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects

New Mexico sees alarming rise in tree die-off due to warm weather and insects
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel

Moss Landing businesses unite to recover from battery facility fire's impact

Moss Landing businesses unite to recover from battery facility fire's impact

Moss Landing businesses unite to recover from battery facility fire's impact
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Foxboro Disposal workers help woman recover lost family rings at transfer facility

Foxboro Disposal workers help woman recover lost family rings at transfer facility

Foxboro Disposal workers help woman recover lost family rings at transfer facility
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Woman fosters more than a dozen dogs to help with adoptions

Woman fosters more than a dozen dogs to help with adoptions

Woman fosters more than a dozen dogs to help with adoptions
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy

Three U.S. Catholic cardinals have urged the Trump administration to use a moral compass in foreign policy

US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Are there thunderstorms on Mars? A planetary scientist explains the red planet’s dry, dusty storms

A rover recently captured sounds of lightning crackling on Mars, over a decade after scientists uncovered the first evidence for electric discharges on the planet.

Are there thunderstorms on Mars? A planetary scientist explains the red planet’s dry, dusty storms
Americas|Crime|Environment|World

Five face trial in Peru in rare prosecution over the killing of an Amazon defender

Five men are set to stand trial in Peru over the 2023 killing of an Indigenous Amazon defender

Five face trial in Peru in rare prosecution over the killing of an Amazon defender
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science

IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks

When you think IMAX, chances are your mind goes to those immersive documentaries that take you inside volcanoes, deep under oceans or to distant planets

IMAX movie tells Ohio's environmental comeback story from burning river to top-ranked state parks
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World

China’s birth rate drops to record low as economy hits target despite US trade war

China’s birth rate drops to record low as economy hits target despite US trade war

China’s birth rate drops to record low as economy hits target despite US trade war
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Vietnam party meeting opens with leadership and economic growth on the line

Vietnam’s Communist Party has opened a meeting to decide the country's top leadership and policies for the next five years

Vietnam party meeting opens with leadership and economic growth on the line
Americas|Crime|Environment|World

Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee

Authorities in Chile say that wildfires raging across central and southern areas of the country have left at least 18 people dead

Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel

Concerns over cruise Green Fee

Concerns over cruise Green Fee

Concerns over cruise Green Fee
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Senior cats find hope as sanctuary plans take shape

Senior cats find hope as sanctuary plans take shape

Senior cats find hope as sanctuary plans take shape
Business|Crime|Environment

SoCal Edison lawsuits claim series of missteps made Eaton Fire more deadly

Southern California Edison has filed lawsuits against Los Angeles County, local water agencies and the Southern California Gas Company

SoCal Edison lawsuits claim series of missteps made Eaton Fire more deadly
Americas|Environment|Travel|US|World

Small part of Sunshine State becomes Snowy State as Florida gets snow for 2nd year in a row

A small part of the Sunshine State became the Snowy State for a brief time as snow covered parts of the western Florida Panhandle

Small part of Sunshine State becomes Snowy State as Florida gets snow for 2nd year in a row
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Philadelphia celebrates America's first volunteer fire company in "52 Weeks of Firsts"

Philadelphia celebrates America's first volunteer fire company in "52 Weeks of Firsts"

Philadelphia celebrates America's first volunteer fire company in "52 Weeks of Firsts"
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid

Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid

Here’s how AI data centers affect the electrical grid
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Ukrainian drone strikes cut power to hundreds of thousands in Russia-occupied southern Ukraine

Kremlin-installed authorities in Russia-occupied parts of southern Ukraine say Ukrainian drone strikes have damaged energy networks

Ukrainian drone strikes cut power to hundreds of thousands in Russia-occupied southern Ukraine
Asia|Environment|Travel|World

Indonesian rescuers find a body near wreckage of a plane that crashed with 11 aboard

Indonesian rescuers have recovered a body while searching for 11 people aboard a plane that crashed on Sulawesi island

Indonesian rescuers find a body near wreckage of a plane that crashed with 11 aboard
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency

Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency

Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency
Americas|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|World

Board of Peace for Gaza is forming with ambitions for a wider mandate of other conflicts

President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” that was initially seen as a mechanism focused on ending the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza is taking shape with ambitions to have a far broader mandate of other global crises

Board of Peace for Gaza is forming with ambitions for a wider mandate of other conflicts
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

'She just kept on going': School secretary hailed as hero for Helene relief efforts

'She just kept on going': School secretary hailed as hero for Helene relief efforts

'She just kept on going': School secretary hailed as hero for Helene relief efforts
Environment|Science|Travel|World

Blast of winter weather hits Midwest and East Coast and could bring snow to Florida

A blast of winter weather has brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast as well as near-freezing temperatures in parts of the South, including Florida

Blast of winter weather hits Midwest and East Coast and could bring snow to Florida
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Political|US

Tear gas floods a Minneapolis family's SUV after they get caught between protesters and officers

A Minneapolis couple says federal officers rolled a tear gas canister under their SUV, flooding it with toxic fumes and leaving them and several of their six children, including an infant, in need of hospital treatment

Tear gas floods a Minneapolis family's SUV after they get caught between protesters and officers
Business|Education|Environment|Health

Why US cities are reverting 1-way streets back to their original 2-way design

Midsize cities across the U.S. are increasingly converting one-way streets to two-way routes

Why US cities are reverting 1-way streets back to their original 2-way design
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Ukrainian delegation arrives in US for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sites

A Ukrainian delegation has arrived in the United States to discuss a U.S.-led diplomatic push to end the nearly 4-year-old war

Ukrainian delegation arrives in US for peace talks as Russia hammers energy sites
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP

Longtime climate activist Bill McKibben finds hope in solar energy despite the Trump administration rolling back environmental regulations and freezing offshore wind projects

Climate activist predicts high electricity prices and Trump's attacks on green energy will hurt GOP
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Bonfires, dancing, pets: How Ukrainians are staying warm during the toughest winter in years

Bonfires, dancing, pets: How Ukrainians are staying warm during the toughest winter in years

Bonfires, dancing, pets: How Ukrainians are staying warm during the toughest winter in years
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health

Meet the Los Angeles Fire Department crew tasked with protecting communities from the next wildfire disaster

Meet the Los Angeles Fire Department crew tasked with protecting communities from the next wildfire disaster

Meet the Los Angeles Fire Department crew tasked with protecting communities from the next wildfire disaster
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Meet the guy tracking illicit oil tankers from his rooftop

Meet the guy tracking illicit oil tankers from his rooftop

Meet the guy tracking illicit oil tankers from his rooftop
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Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges Trump

A federal judge has ruled that work on a Virginia offshore wind project could resume

Judge allows a third offshore wind project to resume construction as the industry challenges Trump
Africa|Environment|Political|World

Trump offers to restart US mediation in Nile River dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia

President Donald Trump says he's ready to restart U.S. mediation between Egypt and Ethiopia over Nile River water sharing

Trump offers to restart US mediation in Nile River dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia
Africa|Economy|Environment|World

More than 100 dead in torrential rains and floods across southern Africa

Authorities say torrential rains and flooding have killed more than 100 people in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe in recent weeks and are warning that more severe weather is expected across the southern African region

More than 100 dead in torrential rains and floods across southern Africa
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Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts

China’s rapid development of electric vehicles had competitors concerned even before Canada this week agreed to cut its tariffs on EVs in exchange for concessions on Canadian farm products

Chinese EVs are making inroads in North America. That worries industry experts
Business|Environment|Health|Science

Supreme Court agrees to hear longstanding fight over Roundup cancer claims

Supreme Court agrees to hear longstanding fight over Roundup cancer claims

Supreme Court agrees to hear longstanding fight over Roundup cancer claims
Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|US

Van narrowly escapes train collision in Iowa

Van narrowly escapes train collision in Iowa

Van narrowly escapes train collision in Iowa
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

'Banks,' a dog pulled from the muddy Iowa River, may soon have a new home

'Banks,' a dog pulled from the muddy Iowa River, may soon have a new home

'Banks,' a dog pulled from the muddy Iowa River, may soon have a new home
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California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents

A Southern California college student who says he was blinded in one eye by a projectile fired by a federal officer during a protest says he no longer has depth perception and lost the ability to drive

California protester left blind in one eye is among string of violent run-ins with federal agents
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Aurora police find horses, goats and chickens during stolen vehicle investigation and seizure

Aurora police find horses, goats and chickens during stolen vehicle investigation and seizure

Aurora police find horses, goats and chickens during stolen vehicle investigation and seizure
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

White House and governors pressure grid operator to boost power supply, slow electricity price hikes

The White House and a bipartisan group of governors are taking aim at power shortages and price spikes from data centers for artificial intelligence

White House and governors pressure grid operator to boost power supply, slow electricity price hikes
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year

At its one-year mark, the Trump administration is dismantling the systems that once helped the US move toward a more open and equal democracy.

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year
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Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people its popular weedkiller could cause cancer

Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of popular Roundup weedkiller to block thousands of lawsuits
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Travel|World

Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winter

Tourists are bundling up and warming shelters have opened as Florida experiences its coldest weather of the winter season

Warming shelters for the homeless are open as Florida experiences its coldest weather this winter
Crime|Education|Environment|Health

9-year-old boy honored by fire department after saving family from fire

9-year-old boy honored by fire department after saving family from fire

9-year-old boy honored by fire department after saving family from fire
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Local leaders chime in after reports of ICE touring south Kansas City locations for possible detention center

Local leaders chime in after reports of ICE touring south Kansas City locations for possible detention center

Local leaders chime in after reports of ICE touring south Kansas City locations for possible detention center
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Cuba launches mass demonstration to decry US attack on Venezuela and demand Maduro's release

Tens of thousands of Cubans have gathered in Havana to protest the killing of 32 Cuban officers in Venezuela

Cuba launches mass demonstration to decry US attack on Venezuela and demand Maduro's release
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How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience

As Attorney General Pam Bondi approaches her first anniversary on the job, the firings of career attorneys have defined her turbulent tenure

How the Trump administration erased centuries of Justice Department experience
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Abandoned 'zombie house' where owner died undiscovered for years gets stunning renovation

Abandoned 'zombie house' where owner died undiscovered for years gets stunning renovation

Abandoned 'zombie house' where owner died undiscovered for years gets stunning renovation
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Community mourns Florida teens killed in sand tunnel collapse, organ donation brings hope

Community mourns Florida teens killed in sand tunnel collapse, organ donation brings hope

Community mourns Florida teens killed in sand tunnel collapse, organ donation brings hope
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology

Community unites to sustainably restore Santa Cruz's iconic blue whale skeleton

Community unites to sustainably restore Santa Cruz's iconic blue whale skeleton

Community unites to sustainably restore Santa Cruz's iconic blue whale skeleton
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease

Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease

Financial stress may be as bad for the heart as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Colorado ranchers and consumers can team up to make beef supply chains more sustainable

Beef is a source of complete protein for humans, but its production results in greenhouse gas emissions.

Colorado ranchers and consumers can team up to make beef supply chains more sustainable
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Opinion|World

International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better

Doing more with less may not be sustainable for an exhausted workforce over the long term.

International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks – studying their clever brains can clarify human intelligence, too

Trash pandas’ talent for escaping via lab vents may frustrate researchers, but their problem-solving skills make their brains a fascinating area of research.

Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks – studying their clever brains can clarify human intelligence, too
Business|Economy|Environment

American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global market with diminishing federal backing

The US government used to have American farmers’ backs, but that support has been dwindling for decades. New subsidies signal big changes for farmers.

American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global market with diminishing federal backing
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911 transcripts and an incident report reveal where Renee Good was shot and how her community faced her killing in real time

911 transcripts and an incident report reveal where Renee Good was shot and how her community faced her killing in real time

911 transcripts and an incident report reveal where Renee Good was shot and how her community faced her killing in real time
Environment|Science|World

Sharks are famous for fearsome teeth, but ocean acidification could make them weaker

A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks’ teeth and found that future generations of sharks could have weaker teeth because of changing ocean chemistry

Sharks are famous for fearsome teeth, but ocean acidification could make them weaker
Environment|Europe|Political|World

In their words: Greenlanders talk about Trump's desire to own their Arctic island

U.S. President Donald Trump has turned Greenland into a geopolitical hotspot with his demands to own it

In their words: Greenlanders talk about Trump's desire to own their Arctic island
Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

It’s got tigers, tea plantations and beaches — so why does Bangladesh struggle to attract tourists?

It’s got tigers, tea plantations and beaches — so why does Bangladesh struggle to attract tourists?

It’s got tigers, tea plantations and beaches — so why does Bangladesh struggle to attract tourists?
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

New team of formerly incarcerated and unhoused responders helps homeless community

New team of formerly incarcerated and unhoused responders helps homeless community

New team of formerly incarcerated and unhoused responders helps homeless community
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|US

NASA SpaceX Crew-11 returns to earth

Four astronauts aboard a SpaceX capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, ending a weeklong effort to return the crew early prompted by a medical issue involving one crew member.

NASA SpaceX Crew-11 returns to earth
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Senators worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail

A group of U.S. senators is voicing concern over U.S. Postal Service processing changes and what those could mean for voting with mail ballots

Senators worry that US Postal Service changes could disenfranchise voters who cast ballots by mail
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground

Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground

Good news: World records longest ever lull in nuclear tests. Bad news: It’s on shaky ground
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources call for creative diplomacy

The expansion of Arctic shipping, scramble for seafloor mining and overfishing are all straining international relationships. But the powers of diplomacy go beyond ocean treaties.

Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources call for creative diplomacy
Business|Environment|Health|Technology

Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports

An appliance distributor is expanding a minifridge recall that now covers roughly 964,000 Frigidaire-branded products sold in the U.S., after multiple fire reports

Minifridge recall expands to 964,000 Frigidaires after fire reports
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Is it time to tear down the aging SF Zoo? A campaign to replace it with an ecological park has begun

Is it time to tear down the aging SF Zoo? A campaign to replace it with an ecological park has begun

Is it time to tear down the aging SF Zoo? A campaign to replace it with an ecological park has begun
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

UN chief lashes out at countries violating international law

The United Nations chief is lashing out at countries that violate international law and calling the concentration of power and wealth by the world’s richest 1% “morally indefensible.”

UN chief lashes out at countries violating international law
Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|Travel|World

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot

International journalists have been flocking to Greenland's capital, Nuuk during the geopolitical crisis triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's desire to control the island

International media flock to Greenland as Trump turns the Arctic island into a geopolitical hot spot
Business|Environment|Political|World

Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY project

A federal judge has cleared the way for a New York offshore wind project to resume construction

Judge hands offshore wind industry another victory against Trump in clearing way for NY project
Environment|Science|World

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations

Scientists have uncovered mummified remains of cheetahs from caves in northern Saudi Arabia

Mummified cheetahs found in Saudi caves shed light on lost populations
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Fossil analysis changes what paleontologists know about how long T. rex took to grow full size

Fossil analysis changes what paleontologists know about how long T. rex took to grow full size

Fossil analysis changes what paleontologists know about how long T. rex took to grow full size
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Prehistoric wolf’s gut frozen in time reveals an ice age giant

Prehistoric wolf’s gut frozen in time reveals an ice age giant

Prehistoric wolf’s gut frozen in time reveals an ice age giant
Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Viral bodycam video captures deputy wrangling large, runaway bird: "I've never handcuffed an emu"

Viral bodycam video captures deputy wrangling large, runaway bird: "I've never handcuffed an emu"

Viral bodycam video captures deputy wrangling large, runaway bird: "I've never handcuffed an emu"
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A part that broke on a UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky failed 4 times on other planes years ago

The National Transportation Safety Board says Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a flaw in the part that failed and contributed to the engine flying off a UPS plane before it crashed and killed 15 in November but at that point the plane manufacturer didn’t believe it threatened safety

A part that broke on a UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky failed 4 times on other planes years ago
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How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty

As climate extremes intensify, adaptation debates favor new technologies. Terraces in the Philippines and Morocco show how people modified their landscapes to respond to past climate shifts.

How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

In a warming world, freshwater production is moving deep beneath the sea

Climate change is driving a global boom in desalination as regions turn to the sea for drinking water

In a warming world, freshwater production is moving deep beneath the sea
Americas|Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US|World

What's next for Greenland and Denmark after difficult meeting with Trump administration

U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials have met face to face to discuss President Donald Trump’s ambitions to take control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of Denmark

What's next for Greenland and Denmark after difficult meeting with Trump administration
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|US|World

Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has been resolved

Verizon says it resolved an outage that disrupted many U.S. customers’ calling and other cellular services for more than 10 hours on Wednesday

Verizon says hourslong outage that disrupted calling and data services has been resolved
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Science is best communicated through identity and culture – how researchers are ensuring STEM serves their communities

Scientists have traditionally focused on educating the public on science or correcting misinformation. But researchers from marginalized communities often have broader goals in science communication.

Science is best communicated through identity and culture – how researchers are ensuring STEM serves their communities
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political

A community foundation raised $100 million after the LA fires. Here's what they learned spending it

When fires broke out across Los Angeles in January 2025, Miguel Santana, CEO of the California Community Foundation, saw the devastation firsthand

A community foundation raised $100 million after the LA fires. Here's what they learned spending it
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|World

Trump is threatening to attack a country that produces three times more oil than Venezuela

Trump is threatening to attack a country that produces three times more oil than Venezuela

Trump is threatening to attack a country that produces three times more oil than Venezuela
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|Finance|Political|World

Ukrainians endure freezing temperatures at home as crews rush to restore power

Officials say emergency repair crews are working tirelessly to restore power in the Kyiv region of Ukraine

Ukrainians endure freezing temperatures at home as crews rush to restore power
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Danish official says there's a 'fundamental disagreement' with Trump over Greenland

A top Danish official says a “fundamental disagreement” over Greenland remains with President Donald Trump after talks in Washington with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Danish official says there's a 'fundamental disagreement' with Trump over Greenland
Arts|Education|Environment|Science|World

US military has a long history in Greenland, from mining during WWII to a nuclear-powered Army base built into the ice

History also shows that many of the fanciful engineering ideas for Greenland failed because they misjudged the island’s harsh climate and dynamic ice sheet.

US military has a long history in Greenland, from mining during WWII to a nuclear-powered Army base built into the ice
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

NTSB investigators pinpoint failed aircraft part from UPS crash last year

NTSB investigators pinpoint failed aircraft part from UPS crash last year

NTSB investigators pinpoint failed aircraft part from UPS crash last year
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Climbing USA seeks at least $250K more after hitting snag in preserving historic Utah building

Climbing USA seeks at least $250K more after hitting snag in preserving historic Utah building

Climbing USA seeks at least $250K more after hitting snag in preserving historic Utah building
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Trump's freeze of an offshore wind project faces scrutiny from a judge he appointed

A federal judge is considering whether to set aside a Trump administration order pausing the construction of a major offshore project for New York

Trump's freeze of an offshore wind project faces scrutiny from a judge he appointed
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Trent Cares: Teen turns lifelong passion into nonprofit to help kids help others

Trent Cares: Teen turns lifelong passion into nonprofit to help kids help others

Trent Cares: Teen turns lifelong passion into nonprofit to help kids help others
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Horses really can smell our fear, new study finds

Horses really can smell our fear, new study finds

Horses really can smell our fear, new study finds
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit

Reproductive rights advocates have dropped a lawsuit against the Trump administration after officials agreed to restore millions in federal funding for family planning services

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’

Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’

Trump wants to slash funding for federal climate and weather research. Congress is about to tell him ‘No’
Business|Education|Environment|Food|Lifestyle

Fields to fajitas: The partnership changing school meals in Boyle County

Fields to fajitas: The partnership changing school meals in Boyle County

Fields to fajitas: The partnership changing school meals in Boyle County
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology

Searching reporters’ homes, suing journalists and repressing citizen dissent are well-known steps toward autocracy

President Donald Trump’s threats against independent media and free speech look a lot like the actions of autocrats elsewhere intent on undermining the institutions meant to keep them in check.

Searching reporters’ homes, suing journalists and repressing citizen dissent are well-known steps toward autocracy
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

'End of life doula' helps make death less scary for families

'End of life doula' helps make death less scary for families

'End of life doula' helps make death less scary for families
Environment|Science|World

Scientists call another near-record hot year a 'warning shot' of a shifting, dangerous climate

Scientists calculate that last year was one of the three hottest on record, along with 2024 and 2023

Scientists call another near-record hot year a 'warning shot' of a shifting, dangerous climate
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – new study examines each method’s risks

Some methods being tried to counter climate change shift the ocean’s biology or chemistry. Others would deflect solar radiation. All have consequences for marine life.

Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – new study examines each method’s risks
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell ads

AI companies are gearing up to follow the social media model of monetizing their platforms through advertising. The danger for consumers with AI goes beyond data privacy to covert manipulation.

Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell ads
Asia|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology|World

From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space

The US, China, India, Europe and Japan all have exciting missions on the horizon in 2026. Many of them are collaborative feats.

From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space
Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

South Florida’s Brightline has highlighted an old problem – every year for the past decade, 900 pedestrians were killed by trains

Railway safety has vastly improved for motor vehicles, but reducing the risk of collisions with pedestrians is much trickier.

South Florida’s Brightline has highlighted an old problem – every year for the past decade, 900 pedestrians were killed by trains
Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Blasting heat at home and still freezing? There are easy fixes to save money and stay warm

It’s that time of year again, when lots of U.S. residents are blasting the heat in their homes and still freezing cold

Blasting heat at home and still freezing? There are easy fixes to save money and stay warm
Environment|Science|Technology|World

A novel sanctuary in Antarctica is preserving ice samples from rapidly melting glaciers

Scientists have inaugurated the first global repository of mountain ice cores in an Antarctic vault

A novel sanctuary in Antarctica is preserving ice samples from rapidly melting glaciers
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Canada and China: A half-century journey from Pierre Trudeau to Mark Carney

Canada was one of the first Western countries to recognize communist China, establishing ties in 1970 under Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau

Canada and China: A half-century journey from Pierre Trudeau to Mark Carney
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors

Nearly 1,000 households displaced by wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui in 2023 are anxiously awaiting news on federal assistance

Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World

New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis

New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis

New documents shed light on Renee Good’s ties to ICE monitoring efforts in Minneapolis
Environment|Science

Wildlife crews stop actively searching for young wolves after livestock attacks

Wildlife crews have stopped actively searching for two juvenile gray wolves in Northern California's Sierra Valley

Wildlife crews stop actively searching for young wolves after livestock attacks
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

House passes bill codifying Trump order to rinse away showerhead regulations

The House gave approval to legislation aimed at loosening water efficiency regulations for showerheads

House passes bill codifying Trump order to rinse away showerhead regulations
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World

Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather

Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the city faced another day of extreme heat during Brazil’s summer

Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather
Environment|Health|Science

EPA says it will stop calculating health care savings from key air pollution rules

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating the economic savings of health benefits from air pollution rules

EPA says it will stop calculating health care savings from key air pollution rules
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|World

What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue

What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue

What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue
Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World

FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claims when discussing Greenland's security in the Arctic

U.S. President Donald Trump has made an American takeover of Greenland a focus of his second term in the White House

FACT FOCUS: Trump repeats false claims when discussing Greenland's security in the Arctic
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

Why are there mass protests in Iran, and could the US get involved?

Why are there mass protests in Iran, and could the US get involved?

Why are there mass protests in Iran, and could the US get involved?
Crime|Entertainment|Environment

Man says animal rights activists targeted his house for all the wrong reasons

Man says animal rights activists targeted his house for all the wrong reasons

Man says animal rights activists targeted his house for all the wrong reasons
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US

Her son was killed skateboarding home. Now she hands out reflective vests.

Her son was killed skateboarding home. Now she hands out reflective vests.

Her son was killed skateboarding home. Now she hands out reflective vests.
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Technology

Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources

Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources

Louisville Tool Library helps neighbors save money by sharing resources
Environment|Science|Technology

Astronomers now say the moon is eating up molecules from Earth’s atmosphere

Astronomers now say the moon is eating up molecules from Earth’s atmosphere

Astronomers now say the moon is eating up molecules from Earth’s atmosphere
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Damn the torpedoes! Trump ditches a crucial climate treaty in latest move to dismantle America’s climate protections

At the same time, Americans have been facing worsening storms, wildfires and deadly heat waves.

Damn the torpedoes! Trump ditches a crucial climate treaty in latest move to dismantle America’s climate protections
Crime|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Woman who was shocked on sidewalk with her dog speaks out: "Like he was being tased"

Woman who was shocked on sidewalk with her dog speaks out: "Like he was being tased"

Woman who was shocked on sidewalk with her dog speaks out: "Like he was being tased"
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

Exceptional teens become Boy Scout troop's first female Eagle Scouts

Exceptional teens become Boy Scout troop's first female Eagle Scouts

Exceptional teens become Boy Scout troop's first female Eagle Scouts
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Sports|Technology|Travel

Detroit Auto Show opens as industry pares back splashy debuts and leans on test tracks

The Detroit Auto Show returns this week

Detroit Auto Show opens as industry pares back splashy debuts and leans on test tracks
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

Microsoft has a plan to stop AI data centers from hiking up your electricity bill

Microsoft has a plan to stop AI data centers from hiking up your electricity bill

Microsoft has a plan to stop AI data centers from hiking up your electricity bill
Environment|World

Hundreds of thousands of households in Kyiv are without power after Russian strikes, as temperatures drop well below freezing

Hundreds of thousands of households in Kyiv are without power after Russian strikes, as temperatures drop well below freezing

Hundreds of thousands of households in Kyiv are without power after Russian strikes, as temperatures drop well below freezing
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Colorado ranks among the highest states in the country for flu – an emergency room physician describes why the 2025-26 flu season is hitting hard

The 2025-26 ‘super’ flu can come with vomiting and diarrhea, alongside the more typical aches and pains of flu.

Colorado ranks among the highest states in the country for flu – an emergency room physician describes why the 2025-26 flu season is hitting hard
Environment|Health|Science

Viruses aren’t all bad: In the ocean, some help fuel the food web – a new study shows how

Marine viruses attack cells, but the material that spills out helps fuels marine life around the world.

Viruses aren’t all bad: In the ocean, some help fuel the food web – a new study shows how
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Research institutions tout the value of scholarship that crosses disciplines – but academia pushes interdisciplinary researchers out

Researchers who focus on one specialty are more likely to rise through the academic ranks, even though wicked societal problems require crosscutting work to solve.

Research institutions tout the value of scholarship that crosses disciplines – but academia pushes interdisciplinary researchers out
Business|Environment|Technology

Microsoft's Brad Smith pushes Big Tech to 'pay our way' for AI data centers amid rising opposition

Microsoft is trying to win over communities concerned about AI data centers

Microsoft's Brad Smith pushes Big Tech to 'pay our way' for AI data centers amid rising opposition
Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health

Nearly half of Detroit seniors spend at least 30% of their income on housing costs − even as real estate values fall

Detroit seniors pay more in homeowner’s insurance, utilities and property tax, and those on fixed incomes can struggle to make ends meet.

Nearly half of Detroit seniors spend at least 30% of their income on housing costs − even as real estate values fall
Arts|Environment|Science|Sports|World

How will climate change reshape the Winter Olympics? The list of possible host sites is shrinking

Belgian biathlete Maya Cloetens is concerned about the future of winter sports in a warming world

How will climate change reshape the Winter Olympics? The list of possible host sites is shrinking
Environment|Health|Political|World

Howling winds send walls crashing down on Gaza tent camps, killing 4

Hospital authorities in the Gaza Strip say that at least four Palestinians have died following the collapse of walls onto tents sheltering displaced during rainfall and strong winds that lashed the coastal territory

Howling winds send walls crashing down on Gaza tent camps, killing 4
Economy|Environment|Science

US carbon pollution rose in 2025. Experts blame cold winter, high natural gas prices, data centers

Researchers say the United States emitted 2.4% more greenhouse gases in 2025 than the previous year

US carbon pollution rose in 2025. Experts blame cold winter, high natural gas prices, data centers
Economy|Environment|Political|World

US lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump continues to threaten Greenland

A bipartisan U.S. congressional delegation is headed to Copenhagen later this week to show unity with Denmark amid tensions over Greenland

US lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump continues to threaten Greenland
Business|Economy|Environment|World

Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted illegally when it canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants for projects in states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 election

Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'

A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm for Rhode Island and Connecticut can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Donald Trump seeks to shut it down

Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'
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The Trevor Project receives $45M from MacKenzie Scott after difficult years and federal funding cuts

The nonprofit Trevor Project received a $45 million gift from billionaire MacKenzie Scott at the end of 2025

The Trevor Project receives $45M from MacKenzie Scott after difficult years and federal funding cuts
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Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships

Democrats are looking to expand their hold on the nation's governorships in the midterm elections in November

Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships
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More than 100,000 El Paso, Texas residents left with little to no water after main break

Officials say over 100,000 residents in the Texas border city of El Paso were left with little to no water after a main break over the weekend, and it was expected to take till mid-week for operations to return to normal

More than 100,000 El Paso, Texas residents left with little to no water after main break
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Carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles

Carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles

Carriage horse runs into traffic, hits multiple vehicles
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Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals

Thousands of nurses at several major New York City hospitals have gone on strike

Thousands of nurses go on strike at several major New York City hospitals
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Birds at a college changed beak shapes during the pandemic. It might be a case of rapid evolution

Birds at a college changed beak shapes during the pandemic. It might be a case of rapid evolution

Birds at a college changed beak shapes during the pandemic. It might be a case of rapid evolution
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Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race

Democratic former U.S. Rep. Mary Peltola announces her challenge against Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan in this year's midterm elections

Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race
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Dad leads community effort against rising airplane noise in neighborhoods

Dad leads community effort against rising airplane noise in neighborhoods

Dad leads community effort against rising airplane noise in neighborhoods