Natural Disasters
Earthquakes, volcanic activity, severe storms and floods as they happen, drawn from official monitoring feeds, with plain explanations of what the numbers mean on the ground.
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Venus May Have Destroyed Its Moon, New Research Suggests
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Venus has no moon. A team of scientists now says that may not be…
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Palestinian Legislative Election Nominations Open Saturday
RAMALLAH, September 24 — The Palestinian Central Elections Commission announced Wednesday that it will begin accepting applications for…
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Russia’s Black Sea Campaign Cuts Ukrainian Grain Exports, Threatening Global Food Security
BRUSSELS, September 24 — Russia is systematically strangling Ukraine’s agricultural exports across the Black Sea, the Danube River…
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51 Countries Back Joint Statement Calling for Safe Black Sea Shipping
UNITED NATIONS, September 24 — A coalition of 51 countries and the European Union has backed a joint…
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Vaishnavi Minister Expands Women’s Leadership in ISKCON Across Africa
DURBAN, September 24 — Krsangi-Radhe Dasi, who serves as Vaishnavi Minister for ISKCON South Africa and as a…
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ESA’s Juice Spacecraft Returns to Earth on 28 September 2026 for a Gravity Assist
KOUROU, French Guiana — The European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer, known as Juice, is preparing to…
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Cascadia Quake Could Cost 30,000 Lives and $81 Billion, Virginia Tech Study Finds
SEATTLE, September 23 — Emergency management officials and scientists across the Pacific Northwest are warning coastal communities about…
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House passes bill requiring AM radio in every new vehicle; Senate window is narrow
WASHINGTON, September 23 — The House of Representatives passed H.R. 979, the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act,”…
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WMO: Recent water trends have serious future implications
GENEVA, September 23 — The World Meteorological Organization published its State of Global Water Resources report on September…
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Deportation Project: 72 Journalists Expose the US Secret Deal With Eswatini
PARIS, September 23 — Seventy-two journalists from newsrooms across several countries have published a coordinated investigation into the…
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Can organisms live in tidal pools?
Muhammad Asim reports from Karachi, August 22 — a question that has intrigued scientists and coastal enthusiasts for…
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Army Corps Starts Environmental Impact Statement for Trilogy Metals’ Arctic Mine in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, September 22 — Trilogy Metals Inc. said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has published a notice…
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Magnitude 3.6 Earthquake Strikes North of Great Falls, Montana
GREAT FALLS, September 22 — A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck just north of Great Falls, Montana, on Friday,…
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Mexico Plans National Disaster Drill Saturday With Alerts on 80 Million Phones
MEXICO CITY, September 22 — Mexico tested its mobile alert system nationwide on Saturday, September 19, sending an…
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Papua New Guinea Hit by Magnitude 6.4 Quake on Ring of Fire
PORT MORESBY, September 21 — A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea at 9:17 a.m. UTC, the…
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Iran War Pushes American Diesel Prices to Record Highs
BUDA, September 14 — At a Pilot gas station off the interstate here, the diesel pump tells the…
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Carney and Macron Pledge Shared Space Launch Infrastructure on Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon Visit
MONTREAL, September 20 — The Canadian Space Agency and its French counterpart are moving toward a shared launch…
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EPA Repeals Power Plant Emissions Limits, Undoing Climate Rules
HOUSTON, September 14 — The United States Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it is repealing rules that limit…
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Six in 10 Americans Fear Natural Disaster Impact, Only 15% Feel Very Prepared
ALEXANDRIA, September 20 — United Way Worldwide and Verizon released national research on September 16 finding that six…
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BioVie Reports Early Phase 2 Results for Long COVID Drug Bezisterim
NEW YORK, September 20 — New to The Street, the sponsored and syndicated business television program founded in…
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AP-NORC Poll Finds 53 Percent of Americans Concerned About AI Environmental Impact
WASHINGTON, September 19 — A new poll finds that 53% of Americans are extremely or very concerned about…
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Environmental, Health Groups Sue Trump Administration Over EPA Power Plant Rule
WASHINGTON, September 19 — A coalition of environmental and public health organizations sued the Trump administration on September…
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Trump Says He Will Name an AI Czar and Form an AI Force
WASHINGTON, September 19 — President Donald Trump said he will soon appoint an artificial intelligence czar, a new…
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Rybakina Wins 2026 US Open After Pre-Tournament Injury
NEW YORK, September 19 — Elena Rybakina won the US Open 2026 women’s singles title on Saturday at…
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