Storm decimates 2 Alaskan villages and drives more than 1,500 people from their homes
JUNEAU, Alaska — JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — More rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaskan coast…
Storm brings heavy rain, possible mudslides to California
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A rare October storm arrived in California on Tuesday and threatened to pummel wildfire-scarred…
Death toll from torrential rains in Mexico rises to 64
POZA RICA, Mexico (AP) — Fifteen minutes before water from a flooded stream swept into her home, Lilia…
High tides raise flood risk in Carolinas as tropical storms churn
A storm without a name was expected to bring flooding to the East Coast from South Carolina to…
GOP repeals Biden-era limits on mining, drilling in Alaska, Montana
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans have voted to roll back restrictions on mining, drilling and other development in…
Canada’s Carney discussed reviving Keystone XL pipeline with Trump
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney raised the prospect of reviving the contentious Keystone XL pipeline…
Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their development of new molecular…
A rare EF5 tornado was confirmed in North Dakota with winds over 200 mph
A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with…
Federal officials approve reimbursing Florida $608M for immigration detention center
Federal officials on Friday confirmed Florida has been approved for a $608 million reimbursement for the costs of…
Trump cuts nearly $8B in clean energy projects in targeted states
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is cancelling $7.6 billion in grants that supported hundreds of clean energy…
Trump opens land for coal mining, offers to boost coal-fired power plants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Monday it will open 13 million acres of federal lands for…
Māori-named kārearea crowned bird of the year in New Zealand poll
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand ’s annual bird election is contested by cheeky parrots, sweet songbirds…