Climate and environment

Severe Storms and Tornadoes Tear Through Mississippi: Hundreds of Homes Damaged, 17 Injured A series of violent tornadoes and severe storms have ripped through Mississippi, leaving a trail of destruction …

Chemical Leak at West Virginia Plant Kills Two, Sends 19 to Hospital Two people have died and 19 others were taken to the hospital following a chemical leak at a …

Southeast Asia’s Nuclear Power Revival Driven by AI Data Center Boom and Energy Security Concerns BANGKOK, Thailand — Nuclear power is gaining renewed attention in Southeast Asia as nations grapple …

Trump Administration Pays $1 Billion to TotalEnergies to Halt US Offshore Wind Projects PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Trump administration has agreed to pay French energy giant TotalEnergies nearly $1 …

Hawaii Flooding: Damage Exceeds $1 Billion as Islands Begin Recovery Hawaii is grappling with the aftermath of its worst flooding in more than 20 years, triggered by relentless rainfall that …

Southwest Heat Wave Shatters Records, Signals Intensifying Climate Change A dangerous heat wave is shattering March records across the U.S. Southwest, a sign of the escalating impact of climate change. …

Record-Breaking Heat Wave Sweeps Southwest, California Town Ties March Temperature Record A small desert community in Southern California, North Shore, reached 108 degrees Fahrenheit on Wednesday, tying the highest March …

Karachi Storms: At Least 15 Dead, City Grapples with Aftermath KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Heavy rains and strong winds struck Pakistan’s largest city overnight, resulting in at least 15 fatalities …

Severe Storms Threaten East Coast, Bringing Tornadoes, High Winds, and Blizzard Conditions A sprawling storm system is unleashing chaotic weather across the United States, impacting over 100 million people from …

Paris Hilton Launches National Recovery Fund for Women-Owned Businesses Pop culture icon and entrepreneur Paris Hilton has launched the Back in Business Recovery Fund, a nationwide initiative to support women-owned …