China's ancient Silk Road murals face a new threat -- climate change
Ancient Buddhist murals and statues in caves along China's Silk Road are under "direct threat" from extreme rainfall brought by climate change, researchers have found.
2023-07-19 09:18
What we know about Trump's efforts to undo the 2020 election
Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he could soon be facing his third criminal indictment of the year. No president or former president has ever been charged with one crime, let alone three, so terms like "historic" and "unprecedented" no longer feel large enough to explain what is going on here.
2023-07-19 05:17
US heatwave sees hospitals use body-bag ice treatment
Hospitals raise the alarm as heat stays above 37C (110F) for 19 days straight in Phoenix, Arizona.
2023-07-19 02:29
Target workers can now wear shorts
Target has changed its dress code to allow more of its approximately 440,000 US-based workers to wear shorts as extreme heat makes retail and other jobs harder.
2023-07-19 01:19
NHL Rumors: 5 forwards most likely to sign early extensions this summer
Several notable NHL forwards have one year remaining on their current contracts. They became eligible for extensions on July 1, and some of them should see new contracts this summer.Earlier in the summer, the focus points of the NHL offseason were the 2023 NHL Draft and free agency. Now that the...
2023-07-19 00:56
Large Oil Spill Reported Near Site of Pemex Platform Blast in Gulf of Mexico
A large oil spill has been spotted in the Gulf of Mexico near the site of a deadly
2023-07-19 00:48
Tesla Says German Plant Can Expand Without Sapping Water Supply
Tesla Inc. said doubling the production capacity of its factory near Berlin won’t require additional water as the
2023-07-18 23:50
When will the heat wave end? For most, there's no end in sight
As an unrelenting heat wave enters its 39th consecutive day, millions of people from California to Florida are asking: When will it end?
2023-07-18 23:45
Heatwave scorches Europe, in pictures
Temperatures are expected to peak at 46C in Sardinia as a heatwave continues in parts of Europe.
2023-07-18 21:25
Japan Plans Climate Initiative to Help Cut Methane Emissions
The US, the European Commission, Japan, South Korea and Australia are collaborating to limit methane emissions from liquefied
2023-07-18 18:25
US envoy Kerry says climate cooperation could redefine US-China ties
By Valerie Volcovici BEIJING China and the United States could use climate cooperation to redefine their troubled relationship
2023-07-18 13:19
The remarkable story of a fiery Indian courtesan
A book chronicles the tumultuous life of Rekhabai, her fight for survival and a better future for her son.
2023-07-18 10:28