Former NFL star Antonio Brown has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting in Miami
US officials unveil $280K deal to help Puerto Rico face water and power crises
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has met with nonprofits in Puerto Rico as officials announced a $280,000 partnership to help the U.S. territory confront emergencies
Grieving father of Learjet co-pilot defends his daughter’s reputation after crash
"She showed me what it is to be a hero," he said at a news conference.
Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific Ocean
Storms that caused 1-in-1,000 year flood event move up Atlantic coast
Residents are cleaning up from catastrophic flooding along the Tennessee-Georgia border that forecasters are calling a once-in-a-1,000 year event
Plastic pollution is putting an old legal doctrine to a new test
Plastic pollution blights the streets, beaches, parks, and lawns of Baltimore. A significant amount of that litter bears the circular red-and-blue Pepsi logo or the flowing white script of Coca-Cola’s branding. But, legally speaking, none of that rubbish is Pepsi’s fault. Or Coke’s. That’s what a Baltimore city circuit court...
Glaciers around the world are endangered — but no two are alike
Part of my work as a geographer and glacier scientist involves traveling around the world. Literally. Several times a year, I join expeditions, traversing continents and oceans, sometimes half the planet, in mere days. I’ve visited glaciers in some startling places — like Uganda’s Stanley Glacier, where ice retreat influences human...
Democrats take control of Georgia’s powerful utility regulator
Beginning in January, three of the five officials on the Georgia Public Service Commission will be Democrats. It will be the first time the party has controlled the powerful energy regulation board in 30 years. The commission, which regulates utilities including the state’s largest electric provider, Georgia Power, has come...
‘It was all of us’: Khawaja says entire Australia team knew about sandpaper ball tampering plot
Former Test opener says object also used in Port Elizabeth Cricket Australia still ‘comfortable’ with bans only for trio Usman Khawaja has claimed “all” of the Australia touring party knew about the plot to tamper with the ball against South Africa in Cape Town in 2018 and the team also...
Rise of the ‘schooligans’: how a wave of antisocial behaviour threatens non-league football
Teenage ultras are increasingly causing disorder and communities fear it will not be long before it becomes something more dangerous It is five past three on Saturday afternoon and the teenage ultras of Hednesford Town are running late. They have arrived in Chester for their team’s National League North fixture...