Probe cites history of overweight flights, inadequate oversight in crash that killed 10 off Alaska
Haiti starts to register voters in violent capital under gang menace
TSA finds stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger's suitcase at an Alabama airport
New Mexico AG sues for return of teen forced to cross border by foster care staff
Federal government to turn a Kentucky uranium plant into an AI data center and gas power complex
Still no target for a return, Malik Nabers on the field at Giants training camp sparks optimism
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science
How to see July’s full buck moon
How to see July’s full buck moon
July 28, 2026Environment
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|World
Destroyed Aeon mall had just reopened for 'fresh start' a decade on from deadly quake
The Aeon mall destroyed in a post-quake explosion in southern Japan on Tuesday had just reopened last month as a new
July 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Japan quake kills at least two after blast at Kumamoto mall, one in building collapse
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan's southern Kumamoto Prefecture on Tuesday, killing at least two people after an
July 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Science|World
France has seen its first 'fire-cloud'. What is it?
France is grappling with an unprecedented fire season that has led to the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people and dealt a blow to the economy during
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Stranger fixes AC for disabled man after he goes a year without it: "I'm thankful"
Stranger fixes AC for disabled man after he goes a year without it: "I'm thankful"
July 28, 2026
Environment|Europe|Science|Technology|World
The future of the UK's renowned Lovell radio telescope is in question after a funding cut
Scientists are alarmed by the British government's decision to cut funding for the Lovell radio telescope at Jodrell Bank Observatory
July 28, 2026
Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Dog and her owner are helping find pets displaced by the Aspen Acres Fire
Dog and her owner are helping find pets displaced by the Aspen Acres Fire
July 28, 2026
Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
Teen lifeguard braves massive waves to rescue young boy
Teen lifeguard braves massive waves to rescue young boy
July 28, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel
Potbellied pig 'Cupcake' becomes a local favorite with shrimpers across Fort Myers Beach
Potbellied pig 'Cupcake' becomes a local favorite with shrimpers across Fort Myers Beach
July 28, 2026
Business|Environment|US|World
‘Extremely dangerous’ tornado rips roofs off homes and knocks out power for thousands in northeast Wisconsin
‘Extremely dangerous’ tornado rips roofs off homes and knocks out power for thousands in northeast Wisconsin
July 28, 2026
Environment|Health|Sports
San Diego lifeguards respond to 464 water rescues over the weekend amid dangerous surf conditions
San Diego lifeguards respond to 464 water rescues over the weekend amid dangerous surf conditions
July 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science|World
Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5 billion to settle baby powder cancer lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson offers up to $5.5 billion to settle baby powder cancer lawsuits
July 28, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Spirit the bald eagle donates blood to help critically injured eagle Jackie from Big Bear
Spirit the bald eagle donates blood to help critically injured eagle Jackie from Big Bear
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|US
DTE Energy tops quarterly profit estimates as energy trading unit shines
U.S.
July 28, 2026
Asia|Environment|Political|World
China's premier travels in Xi's stead for anniversary of 1976 quake
China's No.2 leader, Premier Li Qiang, visited the city of Tangshan on Tuesday for the 50th anniversary of a 1976 earthquake that killed a quarter of a million people - a
July 28, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment
Granddaughter's call helps identify one of Norfolk Botanical Garden's original Black workers
Granddaughter's call helps identify one of Norfolk Botanical Garden's original Black workers
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Oil prices fall 2% on hopes for US-Iran conflict easing
Oil prices slid about 2% to a one-week low on Tuesday on cautious hopes for a resolution to the Iran war as traders continued to assess developments in the Middle
July 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Record seaweed blankets Mexico's Caribbean coast, threatening tourism and the environment
A record wave of brown, smelly seaweed is washing up on beaches along Mexico's Caribbean coast, forcing closures in top
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing – Colorado is closing the gap
Lower land costs and new statewide housing reforms have made Colorado an outlier.
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Trump administration changes to ‘public charge’ rule could keep millions of immigrants – and their US citizen kids – from getting healthcare they need
A new policy could deny an immigration application based in part on the use of government benefits by a close relative.
July 28, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
'No matter what you do, you can’t put it out': Spanish firefighters describe record blaze
Firefighters combating Spain's biggest wildfire on record say they have never seen a fire of such power
July 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Europe
French climate lawsuit offers a window into the next round of the global legal fight
A court ruling expands the options for corporate accountability efforts against oil companies in France, and it may have repercussions in the US and elsewhere.
July 28, 2026
Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology|Travel
Sargassum, the smelly nemesis of beach vacations, has become a self-sustaining disaster that will keep coming back
Communities and entrepreneurs are experimenting with ways to turn this nuisance into a valuable resource.
July 28, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that's often a waste
Many people throw away food based on confusing expiration labels like “Best By” or “Sell By.”
July 28, 2026
Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World
France braces for fourth major heatwave as crews tackle Bordeaux blaze
France was bracing for its fourth major heatwave of the year on Tuesday, as soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions across
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Fitch warns AI market correction emerging as major global credit risk
The AI boom and the risk of a correction are emerging as major global credit risks, ratings agency Fitch has warned, adding to growing concerns that soaring
July 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Oman proposes Hormuz management system with voluntary fees, source says
Oman has presented a proposal to Iran for joint regional management of the Strait of Hormuz with shipping
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology
AMD signs AI data center deal with Core Scientific
AMD on Tuesday signed a deal with Core Scientific to secure up to 2.5 gigawatts of data center capacity as the chip firm expands infrastructure to meet growing demand for AI
July 28, 2026
Asia|Environment|Health|World
White phosphorus leaks at US air base in South Korea, Seoul says
South Korean authorities ordered brief neighbourhood evacuations on Tuesday after a leak of white phosphorus inside the U.S.
July 28, 2026
Asia|Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Several feared trapped in collapsed shopping mall after Japan quake
Several feared trapped in collapsed shopping mall after Japan quake
July 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Technology|US
Democrat's TV ad targets data centers in drive to oust Republican from swing Pennsylvania House seat
Democrat Paige Cognetti is taking a shot at artificial intelligence data centers in her challenge to Republican congressman Rob Bresnahan, saying “we are not for sale” in a TV ad in a swing Pennsylvania district
July 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Protesters storm key energy complex in Libya during demonstrations over power outages
Protesters have stormed a key energy complex in western Libya during an ongoing anti-government demonstrations over power outages
July 28, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Israel's yellow line, a shifting edge of war pushing Gazans from home
On a road in Gaza City's Zeitoun district, Palestinian resident Assem Dawla loaded mattresses and bags onto a truck as concrete
July 28, 2026
Asia|Environment|World
Southern, central China brace for flood risk after typhoon
The remnants of Typhoon Noul pushed deeper into China on Tuesday, threatening heavy flooding across a broad swathe of the country's southern and central provinces as
July 28, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Major Hurricane Genevieve roars in the Pacific as Fausto weakens to a tropical storm near Hawaii
Major Hurricane Genevieve is roaring in the Pacific Ocean far from land while Tropical Storm Fausto increases impacts on Hawaii
July 27, 2026
Environment|Europe|Travel|World
French president pledges support on visit to fire zone, vows: 'We will win this battle together'
French President Emmanuel Macron has urged fire crews to “stay strong” as they battle to bring a monster wildfire under control, warning that the fight will take time
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
State official outlines proposed federal cuts to Colorado River water for Arizona, California and Nevada
A U.S. plan for sharing the waters of the drought-stricken Colorado River would require Arizona, California and Nevada to cut their water use by a fifth in the next
July 28, 2026
Business|Environment|Lifestyle
Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands of homes
A tornado has struck northeastern Wisconsin, causing widespread damage and power outages
July 28, 2026
Environment|Travel|US|World
Major Oregon interstate closed for 70 miles due to wildfire
A major interstate in Oregon was closed for some 70 miles due to wildfire
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Watchdog finds staffing, guidance gaps in transfer of USAID programs
The U.S. State Department's hurried takeover of aid programs from the shuttered U.S.
July 28, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Officials say man killed wife and 6 kids, then himself, before all were found in Michigan home fire
Investigators say a man fatally shot his wife and their six children, then himself, before they all were found in their burning Michigan home last week
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel|World
FAA delaying flights at New York, Philadelphia airports
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it was slowing flights into three New York City area airports and Philadelphia International
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment
Trump uses GM stage to launch midterms attack on Democrats
U.S.
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Oil prices settle at lowest in over a week, as US pauses attacks on Iran
Oil prices fell on Monday, settling at their
July 27, 2026
Environment|Europe|Travel|World
Thinking of traveling to Spain or France? Here's what to know
Thinking of traveling to Spain or France? Here's what to know
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
The Latest: Trump praises his sweeping tariffs while in Michigan for a speech on the economy
A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that halted President Donald Trump’s executive order to create a federal list of eligible voters and limit delivery of mail ballots only to people on that list
July 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
Trump urges Senate to pass legislation ending clock changes
Trump urges Senate to pass legislation ending clock changes
July 28, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|World
Baker Hughes flags lower spending by oil and gas producers in 2026
Baker Hughes said on Monday it expects annual global spending by oil and gas producers to decline modestly this year, with growth in Latin
July 27, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|World
ICE extends no-bid contract for major detention center in Texas, rejecting calls for closure
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to keep one of its largest detention facilities open for at least another year
July 28, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community
With social media communities and naturalist apps, birding is easier to get into than ever. A psychologist explains why it may also be just what the doctor ordered.
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
Expand Energy to beef up gas marketing business with $1.25 billion Twin Eagle deal
Expand Energy said on Monday it would buy privately held natural gas marketer Twin Eagle Holdings from Five Point Infrastructure for $1.25 billion to expand its
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Apollo Global to invest $1.5 billion in Keppel oil rig fund
Apollo Global Management will invest $1.5 billion in Singapore-based Keppel's new private fund that will hold six operational oil rigs, the two companies said on Monday.
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|US
US appeals court upholds Colorado congestion fee on rental cars
The 10th U.S.
July 27, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
France and Spain race to curb wildfires before new heatwave arrives
Firefighters sought on Monday to take advantage of more favourable weather conditions to subdue massive wildfires threatening the
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Why El Niño's promise of a quieter hurricane season may not guarantee good news for insurers
For insurers, the periodic El Niño climate phenomenon has traditionally lowered the risk of costly Atlantic hurricanes, but
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|World
Stocks waver on Wall Street while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week
Stocks drifted on Wall Street and oil prices fell for the first time in a week, even as heavy fighting in the Middle East again threatened to slow the global flow of oil
July 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
The Iran and Ukraine wars are colliding on the world’s biggest lake. Here’s what to know
The Iran and Ukraine wars are colliding on the world’s biggest lake. Here’s what to know
July 27, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Houthis say they targeted Saudi east-west oil transport
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they targeted a number of sensitive crude oil supply and transport sites linking eastern Saudi Arabia to the critical Red Sea oil export
July 27, 2026
Environment|Europe|Science|World
French wildfire created a monster cloud, unleashing lightning that ignited more fires
A wildfire in southwest France grew so powerful that its towering smoke column became a thunderstorm, generating lightning that struck the ground and ignited new fires beyond the original blaze, French officials said
July 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|US
Cal Fire reopens Ramona Air Attack Base with new aircraft and faster refueling upgrades
Cal Fire reopens Ramona Air Attack Base with new aircraft and faster refueling upgrades
July 27, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk
99-year-old woman being remembered, after collision on morning walk
July 27, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Severe storms battered Pittsburgh twice as often as usual this spring – a meteorologist explains why
Pennsylvania logged 852 severe weather reports from March through June – more than double the 30-year average. A meteorologist explains what keeps the storms coming.
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health
Philip Morris doubles Colorado campus investment to $1.2 billion
Philip Morris International said on Monday it had doubled its planned investment in its Colorado manufacturing campus to about $1.2 billion through 2028, as it expands production
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Amazon's Leo proposes satellite constellation for direct-to-phone service
Amazon's Leo on Monday proposed a constellation of up to 5,105 satellites to provide direct-to-device voice and data connectivity,
July 27, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Health|Science
It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures
A rising number of school districts across the country are beginning their new academic years in July or August, raising the likelihood that kids and educators will encounter scorching days.
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Science|Technology
Trump may need to allow Chinese minerals as US industry struggles to meet 2027 deadline
U.S.
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Africa facing up to $20 billion economic hit from 'super' El Niño, AfDB climate chief warns
An impending "super" El Niño is likely to inflict a combined $10 billion to $20 billion hit on affected African countries and trigger mass
July 26, 2026
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Environment
Bill Oddie, wildlife presenter and star of British comedy series 'The Goodies,' dies at 85
Bill Oddie, a British comic actor who had a second career as as a bird expert and wildlife presenter, died on Saturday, his agent said, He was 85
July 27, 2026
Business|Environment|Europe
In a German forest, 2 brothers keep the ancient tradition of charcoal burning alive
Immo Feldmer continues the ancient tradition of charcoal burning in Germany's Harz Mountains
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Inside the fights to maintain TPS status for thousands after the Supreme Court sided with Trump
Inside the fights to maintain TPS status for thousands after the Supreme Court sided with Trump
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|World
Emerging markets stare at inflation risks as powerful El Niño looms
Emerging economies already strained by the Middle East conflict face a new threat: a potentially powerful El Niño that could push up food prices
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|MidEast|World
Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, data shows
Ship traffic through Bab el-Mandeb fell on Sunday after Yemeni Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast, while transit through
July 27, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|World
As Indonesia cuts methane emissions, life atop a mountain of garbage begins to change
At Indonesia’s largest landfill, Bantargebang, waste picker Nur Wencih fears a sweeping government crackdown on open dumping could threaten the livelihood that has supported her family for two decades
July 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day
A scorching heat wave continues across the central and southern United States, leaving at least 40 million people under extreme heat warnings
July 26, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Travel|World
Genevieve becomes a major Pacific hurricane off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast
Hurricane Genevieve has strengthened into a major Category 4 storm southwest of Mexico in the Pacific Ocean
July 27, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes and creep toward wine city of Bordeaux
A raging wildfire in southwest France has forced the evacuation of 55,000 more people overnight
July 26, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France and Spain battle blazes
Wildfires advanced towards the outskirts of the historic French city of Bordeaux, at the heart of the country's winelands, on
July 26, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
Displaced from wildfires in Spain share their stories of uncertainty and narrow escapes
Elvira Menéndez knows how lucky she is that her house is not a charred ruin like so many others in Spain and France, devastated by raging wildfires
July 27, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|World
Ride along with Salvation Army’s Mobile Hydration Unit during extreme heat warning
Ride along with Salvation Army’s Mobile Hydration Unit during extreme heat warning
July 26, 2026
Crime|Environment|US|Videos|World
Federal officials investigate after a video appears to show a person kicking a California sea lion
Federal wildlife authorities are investigating after a video appeared to show a person kicking a protected sea lion at a beach in California
July 26, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|US
After 5 car washes, driver's car still "smells like a barn" after driving through manure on highway
After 5 car washes, driver's car still "smells like a barn" after driving through manure on highway
July 26, 2026
Environment|Health|Political|Science|Technology
As Trump boosts nuclear power, regulators seek to eliminate a longstanding radiation safety practice
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing to eliminate a foundational safety principle that has for 50 years minimized the radiation people in the United States are exposed to, and that has been adopted around the world
July 26, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
French firefighters battle to keep blazes from Bordeaux
Firefighters battled to control wildfires threatening the French city of Bordeaux on Sunday, while authorities evacuated increasing numbers of
July 26, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|Europe|Health
Finnish architects' humanist take on modernism recognised by UNESCO
A sanatorium designed to foster a soothing environment to help tuberculosis patients recover was among a series of sites by Finnish architect
July 26, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Ugandan diplomat Otunnu joins race to become next UN head
Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu has joined the contest to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, the seventh contender to succeed Antonio
July 26, 2026
Arts|Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Science|Technology|Travel|World
The US military hasn’t blown up an alleged drug boat in a month. Has the campaign worked?
The US military hasn’t blown up an alleged drug boat in a month. Has the campaign worked?
July 26, 2026
Asia|Environment|World
Typhoon Noul weakens after making landfall, brings heavy rain to southern China
Typhoon Noul has weakened to a tropical storm as it moves inland after making landfall in southern China
July 26, 2026
Education|Environment|Travel|World
UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage List
World War II’s D-Day landing beaches in northern France and the iconic Mount Olympus in Greece were among the sites added to the World Heritage List on Sunday at a U.N. committee meeting in South Korea reviewing dozens of nominations
July 26, 2026
Asia|Business|Environment|World
Southern China faces torrential rain, floods after Typhoon Noul makes landfall
Typhoon Noul will bring heavy to torrential rain across much of southern China for the next two days, authorities said, after sweeping through Guangdong province and
July 26, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World
Hurricane Genevieve moves through the Pacific off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is forecast
Tropical Storm Genevieve has strengthened into a hurricane in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Mexico
July 26, 2026
Arts|Environment|Science|World
Whale 'supergroups' show numbers are rebounding from hunting. But Iran war holds dangers for them
A renowned wildlife photographer says he and his wife documented the rare sight of around 300 humpback whales coming together off the coast of South Africa in what's known as a whale “supergroup.”
July 26, 2026
Americas|Environment|Health|US|World
Oregon fire looms near town as fourth firefighter dies weeks after Colorado blaze
Dry, windy weather is fueling a big wildfire a few miles north of Sisters, Oregon
July 25, 2026
Crime|Environment|Europe|World
France and Spain battle wildfires as more than 250,000 people are forced to flee homes
France is using a massive cargo aircraft to dump flame retardants on a wildfire near the wine country city of Bordeaux
July 25, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|US|World
Heat dome expands across the central United States, creating dangerous conditions for millions
A heat dome is set to expand across much of the central United States, pushing temperatures above 100 degrees from Dallas to North Dakota
July 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
Trump administration admits it canceled clean-energy grants in states that voted for Kamala Harris
Trump administration admits it canceled clean-energy grants in states that voted for Kamala Harris
July 26, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Michigan battles massive cyclosporiasis outbreak as state reels from Trump cuts
Two weeks before the U.S.
July 25, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel|World
Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp among new additions to join UNESCO's World Heritage List
The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia, an ornate 13th-century Buddhist temple in Thailand and tidal flats in western South Korea were among several sites added to the World Heritage List on Saturday at a U.N. committee meeting in South Korea
July 25, 2026
Environment|Europe|Health|World
Wildfires force evacuations outside Bordeaux as Spanish blazes cause first death
Wildfires on the coast of southwestern France moved inland towards Bordeaux on Saturday, forcing the
July 25, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|World
Disappointment and fear as tens of thousands people evacuate French wildfires
When raging wildfires threatened Mohammed Laabar's hometown in southwestern France on Friday, he and his wife gathered their three-year-old son,
July 25, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
If another advanced civilization lived on Earth before us, would we know?
If another advanced civilization lived on Earth before us, would we know?
July 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|US
Water hauling is the new chore no rancher asked for
The combination of the worst snowpack on record and fast-spreading wildfires is changing the job description for ranchers in the Rocky Mountains
July 25, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
High winds could make fighting Spanish wildfires harder, officials say
Winds will pick up in Spain on Saturday, with gusts of up to 60 kph (38 mph), complicating the fight against out-of-control wildfires west of Madrid, the Interior Ministry
July 25, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Americans rewire their grocery shopping routines while digesting the biggest price jump in 50 years
Living through the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half-century has many Americans changing their eating and food shopping habits
July 25, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
What’s horned, fluffy, and ethically dubious? Yak clones
What’s horned, fluffy, and ethically dubious? Yak clones
July 25, 2026
Environment|World
Oregon firefighters brace for windy and hot weather as they battle dozens of blazes
Firefighters in Oregon are battling dozens of blazes with windy and dry conditions expected Friday and Saturday
July 25, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
More than 200,000 people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain, some escaping by boat
Massive forest fires are raging out of control in southwestern France and central Spain, forcing authorities to evacuate around 200,000 people
July 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
US says it will lift ban on imports of Mexican cattle
The U.S.
July 25, 2026
Economy|Environment
Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were canceled based on politics
The Trump administration has again acknowledged in court documents that it terminated $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state,” in this case, 16 states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election
July 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
US targets $2.2 billion in rebates to airlines that retrofit planes over wireless interference
Major U.S. airlines will need to retrofit planes by the end of 2030 to address potential wireless interference after a new auction of wireless
July 25, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Its AI agent spent days hacking a company, but sources say OpenAI did not notice for a week
The OpenAI agent that broke into tech firm Hugging Face went on a dayslong hacking spree that OpenAI
July 25, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Technology|Travel
A float plane changed course to avoid a storm before crashing on a Washington island, injuring 11
The pilot of a float plane that crashed on a remote island near Washington’s border with Canada changed course to avoid a thunderstorm before it went down
July 24, 2026
Environment|Science|World
Bertha’s gone, but its moisture isn’t. Southeast remains on alert for flash floods
Bertha’s gone, but its moisture isn’t. Southeast remains on alert for flash floods
July 23, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Barclays sees upside risks to 2026 Brent price view given Strait of Hormuz impasse
Barclays said on Friday that risks to its oil price forecasts are skewed higher depending on how long the "impasse" over the Strait of Hormuz lasts.
July 25, 2026
Environment|Europe|World
Tens of thousands flee fires in France, blazes merge outside Madrid
Tens of thousands of people fled wildfires in southwest France by car and boat on Friday, and
July 24, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Science
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states
Federal health officials have linked four more states to an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite
July 24, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology
Virginia study on groundwater, data centers calls for tighter water regulations
Virginia officials have released a scientific study on the state's groundwater supply and the possible impact of data centers after months of delays and mounting criticism
July 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|World
Canada marks Gordie Howe bridge opening without US after trade war deepens
Canada marked the opening of a bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit, Michigan, on Friday in a quiet celebration without U.S. officials after a
July 24, 2026
Environment|Food|Political|World
Brazil's Lula signs into law foie gras ban, angering France
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed a law late on Thursday to ban the sale and production of the
July 24, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Science
Cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected about 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan
Cyclosporiasis outbreak has affected about 1 in every 1,000 people in Michigan
July 22, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
'There's no sleep at night:' Woman continues to fight years-long flooding at Kentucky home
'There's no sleep at night:' Woman continues to fight years-long flooding at Kentucky home
July 25, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war
Crude oil futures prices were more than 4% lower on Friday after sources said that China had initiated a push to resume stalled peace talks between the United States and
July 24, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology
Final contenders revealed for 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
Final contenders revealed for 2026 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
July 24, 2026
Arts|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Health|Stock Markets|US
Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights
Two descendants of Black people once enslaved by a Native American tribe are asking a federal court in Oklahoma to force tribal leaders to issue them citizenship cards as ordered a year ago by a tribal court
July 24, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
JPMorgan warns 'super' El Niño and oil shock could prop up global inflation
A rapidly intensifying El Niño weather pattern combined with higher energy prices could add 0.3 percentage points to global inflation next year, hitting
July 24, 2026
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Wisconsin voters sue to allow for vote to count if absentee ballot is late
A new lawsuit argues that voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots haven't arrived by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their vote is counted
July 24, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Jimothy the raccoon survived against the odds, a testament to sophisticated brains and devoted mothers
Surviving in the wild is no small feat for animals, especially ones like Jimothy, with rare conditions And yet he persevered to viral celebration, thanks to an adaptable brain and a caring mother.
July 24, 2026
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Spain declares national emergency over wildfires near Madrid and in Avila
The Spanish government on Thursday night declared a national emergency after a series of wildfires threatened communities near Madrid and in the neighbouring province of
July 24, 2026
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China's CATL tops quarterly profit forecasts on robust energy storage business
Chinese battery giant CATL reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit, driven by robust growth in its energy storage business that helped offset softer demand
July 24, 2026
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WFP warns of deeper cuts in Gaza aid due to donor fatigue
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July 24, 2026
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Flash flood emergency issued in West Virginia
Torrential rain triggered dangerous flash flooding across parts of West Virginia as severe storms sweep through the Eastern US.
July 22, 2026
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How do scientists know if climate change made a heat wave, extreme storm or wildfire worse?
A National Academy of Sciences report examined the latest advances in extreme event attribution science. As four of the authors explain, the type of disaster makes a difference.
July 24, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Pennsylvania roads are being coated in radioactive wastewater − here’s why
Wastewater from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas wells is salty and radioactive, and doesn’t suppress dust. Two researchers explain why it keeps ending up on rural roads.
July 24, 2026
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Is withholding federal counterterrorism funds from states – as FEMA has threatened – legal?
Legal scholars argue that when executive branch agencies impose conditions on federal funds, courts should give these cases special scrutiny.
July 24, 2026
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Brazil uses forensic science to trace gold's origin and tackle illegal mining in the Amazon
Brazil is using forensic science to tackle illegal gold mining in the Amazon
July 24, 2026
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Colorado prepares for screwworms, as the pest that was eradicated in 1966 returns to the US
After screwworm cases were reported in Texas and New Mexico, Colorado is taking preventive measures against the pest.
July 24, 2026
Business|Environment|Technology
Ford to recall more than 565,000 US vehicles over engine compartment fire risk
Ford is recalling 565,691 vehicles in the U.S. as the engine compartment wiring harness may become damaged and short circuit, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
July 24, 2026
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42-acre park in New Jersey helps people find wellness in art and nature
42-acre park in New Jersey helps people find wellness in art and nature
July 24, 2026
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Philippines accuses China of using water cannon on its vessels for a second day
The Philippine Coast Guard on Friday accused its Chinese counterpart of firing water cannon at government vessels near a disputed shoal for a second day, in the
July 24, 2026
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Someone is painting illegal red curbs in Sacramento, and the city wants it to stop
Someone is painting illegal red curbs in Sacramento, and the city wants it to stop
July 24, 2026
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More Colorado homeowners are replacing thirsty lawns with drought-friendly landscapes
More Colorado homeowners are replacing thirsty lawns with drought-friendly landscapes
July 24, 2026
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Faith leaders and community members sue Colorado town of Hudson in effort to block planned ICE detention center
Faith leaders and community members sue Colorado town of Hudson in effort to block planned ICE detention center
July 24, 2026
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Trump pledge on data center power supplies draws skepticism
President Donald Trump announced a non-binding pledge by U.S. power producers and data centers on Thursday to fund
July 24, 2026
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Tropical Storm Bertha moves inland near Texas-Louisiana border, NHC says
The U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Thursday that Tropical Storm Bertha had moved inland near the Texas-Louisiana border about 75 miles (121 km) from Galveston, Texas.
July 24, 2026
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Women in Sudan's al-Obeid face drone attacks and rape when fetching water, UN says
Women and girls in Sudan's al-Obeid face a dire choice between the threat of drone attacks during the day and sexual violence at night when they go
July 24, 2026
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Running on empty
From the Editor Hello Morning Bid readers! Cash burn and spiking crude prices dominated market headlines this week.
July 24, 2026
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France sends boats to evacuate tourist hotspot Cap Ferret as wildfires rage
France sends boats to evacuate tourist hotspot Cap Ferret as wildfires rage
July 24, 2026
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Volkswagen profits drop 10% as embattled automaker considers massive job cuts
Volkswagen profits drop 10% as embattled automaker considers massive job cuts
July 24, 2026
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Why Venezuela can’t access $4 billion in gold that could help with earthquake recovery
Why Venezuela can’t access $4 billion in gold that could help with earthquake recovery
July 24, 2026
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Chinese ship shoots water cannon at Philippine vessel with CNN crew on board near flashpoint shoal
Chinese ship shoots water cannon at Philippine vessel with CNN crew on board near flashpoint shoal
July 24, 2026