For 25 years, a group of the country’s top experts has been fastidiously tracking the ways that climate change threatens every part of the United States. Their findings informed the National Climate Assessments, a series of congressionally mandated reports released every four years that translated the science into accessible warnings...
Chicago was supposed to warn residents about toxic lead pipes last year. Most still have no idea.
Beatriz Salazar was sifting through her usual pile of mail this spring when an envelope from the city of Chicago caught her eye. Inside, she found a letter warning her — in 10 different languages — that her drinking water was delivered to her tap through a toxic lead pipe....
Texas food banks are rationing meals for flood survivors because of Trump’s cuts
Early in the morning on July 4th, as torrential rains battered Central Texas, the dangers of flash floods became imminent. In Kerr County, the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet within 45 minutes, leading to the deaths of 106 people. As the catastrophic deluge swept throughout the region, the death toll...
Stokes is a destiny man who loomed over Lord’s like the angel of the north | Barney Ronay
The England captain can realistically set his sights on winning the series against India, then the Ashes “I’m not tired. I’m not tired. I’m not tired.” Really, Ben? Really? Well, you’re pretty much on your own in that case old boy, after a day where simply watching Ben Stokes being...
Daniel Dubois: ‘That first fight against Usyk is behind me – I’m a man of the future’
The IBF champion on flying under the radar, Oleksandr Usyk’s weaknesses and how past defeats have steeled him “It’s definitely the biggest fight of my life,” Daniel Dubois says of his world heavyweight title unification bout against Oleksandr Usyk at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night before, following a slightly deflated...
McIlroy vows ‘the story isn’t over’ as he revels in Royal Portrush support at the Open
McIlroy embraces backing on Northern Ireland return Masters champion warns field he has regained focus Rory McIlroy has promised to revel in the Northern Irish love during the Open Championship this week, with the 36-year-old also warning fellow competitors that he has regained focus after claiming the Masters in April....
England captain Williamson believes ‘relentless’ Sweden are threat at Euro 2025
Centre-back wary of Thursday’s quarter-final opponents Williamson feels Swedish side deserve more respect The England captain, Leah Williamson, has said Sweden deserve more respect and that their strong record at major tournaments should be spoken about more frequently, as the two sides prepare to meet in Thursday’s Euro 2025 quarter-final....
Bigger, better, more often? Infantino won’t let up on his ambition for Club World Cup
With claims of 2bn TV views, $2.1bn revenues and a push for it to go every two years, Infantino’s pet project is here to stay All that can be said with certainty about the future of the Club World Cup is that it is not going away. The 24-carat gold...
Manchester City sign partnership deal with Puma worth at least £1bn
Deal with kit manufacturer runs until at least 2035 Contract worth £100m a year, up from £65m a year Manchester City have signed a new contract with Puma worth at least £1bn. The £100m a-year deal extends their agreement until at least 2035 and is a marked increase from the...
Tour de France 2025: Ben Healy rides into yellow as Simon Yates storms to stage 10 win
Healy becomes first Irishman in 38 years in maillot jaune Giro winner Yates takes his third career Tour stage win The Bastille Day stage of the 2025 Tour de France ended with an Englishman winning in the Auvergne, an Irishman in yellow, and a French hope falling by the wayside,...