Impact on food prices, farmers
DENVER — Heavy winter snows have temporarily eased the well-documented water crisis in western states including Colorado and California, but now Midwestern farmers in America’s Breadbasket are worrying more about…
France protests show first signs of subsiding after tens of thousands of police confront 5th night of violence
France endured a fifth night of widespread violence Saturday evening as tens of thousands of police worked to contain protests that began showing their first signs of subsiding since erupting…
Shooting In France Shows US Is Not Alone In Struggles With Racism, Police Brutality
A police killing caught on video. Protests and rioting fueled by long-simmering tensions over law enforcement treatment of minorities. Demands for accountability. The events in France following the death of…
Fireworks and heat increase wildfire risk in USA over Fourth of July
With hot and dry conditions across much of the West, the Fourth of July weekend carries the risk of an explosive start to wildfire season, experts warn. From Lake Tahoe…
Titan sub search team leader chokes up recounting effort, realizing when rescue had ‘turned into a recovery’
The head of the company that discovered the lost OceanGate Titan sub near the wreckage of the Titanic last week became emotional in a press conference Friday while describing the…
Twitter Puts ‘Temporary Limits’ On Number Of Posts That Users Can Read
Elon Musk announced on Saturday that Twitter is putting “temporary limits” on the number of posts users can read per day, with restrictions depending on account status. Accounts that have…
Smoke, heat wave forecast for summer 2023 is looking bad, experts say
Summer 2023 in the U.S. has started with deadly heat and dangerous air as heat domes and wildfire effects plague tens of millions of Americans. Get used to it, experts…
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani launches longest career home run for 30th of season
Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani capped off his spectacular month of June with a bang. Ohtani launched his 30th home run of the season in the sixth inning…
Climate Change Keeps Making Wildfires And Smoke Worse. Scientists Call It The ‘New Abnormal’
It was a smell that invoked a memory. Both for Emily Kuchlbauer in North Carolina and Ryan Bomba in Chicago. It was smoke from wildfires, the odor of an increasingly…
Winning numbers for $368 million jackpot
It’s that time again. Mega Millions players are checking their tickets following Friday night’s drawing. The jackpot climbed to an estimated $368 million, with a cash option of $190.7 million,…