Hundreds of animal rights protesters tried to enter a research facility.
The US backs a South Africa project to extract rare earths despite a diplomatic clash
A U.S.-backed project in South Africa aims to extract rare earth minerals from industrial waste as part of a Trump administration priority to reduce reliance on China
Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds
Covid, light pollution regulations and faltering global economy affect location and intensity of brightness Earth continues to get brighter every year, researchers have found, but the location and intensity of the progression has become increasingly volatile because of Covid-19, regulations on light pollution, and a faltering global economy. Nasa-funded researchers...
Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought
Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas The critical Atlantic current system appears significantly more likely to collapse than previously thought after new research found that climate models predicting the biggest slowdown are the most realistic. Scientists called the new...
US strikes another vessel and kills 3 men it says were trafficking drugs
U.S. military forces have struck a vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men the Pentagon says were trafficking drugs
Thousands suffer nausea, delirium, other health issues from toxins in Tijuana River
For decades, billions of gallons of sewage and industrial waste have been dumped into the Tijuana River
Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
President Donald Trump has railed against a federal judge’s decision that continues to block above-ground construction of a $400 million White House ballroom
Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US
Storms barreling across the heart of the United States continue to threaten rain and pose flooding risks after causing at least one death when a man apparently was struck by lightning in Wisconsin
DNA proves remains found in the Columbia River are of a family missing since 1958
Oregon authorities have identified the remains found in a car in the Columbia River as those of an Oregon family missing since 1958
A Venezuelan doctor in ICE custody misses husband’s asylum interview after being detained at airport
A Venezuelan attends an asylum interview in Southern California while his wife, a doctor, is detained in Texas