Overall health of Chesapeake Bay gets C-plus grade in annual report by scientists
The overall health of the Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s largest estuary, received its highest grade since 2002 in an annual ...
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Israeli protesters block highways, call for cease-fire to return hostages 9 months into war in Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Marking nine months since the war in Gaza started, Israeli protesters blocked highways across the ...
Jon Landau, Oscar-winning ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar’ producer, dies at 63
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jon Landau, an Oscar-winning producer who worked closely with director James Cameron on three of the biggest blockbusters of all ...
Persistent heat wave in the US expected to shatter new records as it bakes West and swelters in East
A long-running heat wave that has already shattered previous records across the U.S. will persist, baking parts of the West ...
Federal Reserve highlights its political independence as presidential campaign heats up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is highlighting the importance of its political independence at a time when Donald Trump, ...
Mount Everest’s highest camp is littered with frozen garbage, and cleanup is likely to take years
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The highest camp on the world’s tallest mountain is littered with garbage that is going to take ...
More records expected to shatter as long-running blanket of heat threatens 130 million in U.S.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Roughly 130 million people were under threat Saturday and into next week from a long-running heat ...
July Fourth violence nationwide kills at least 33, Chicago ‘in state of grief,’ mayor says
Shootings and other violence during the extended Fourth of July weekend have left at least 33 people dead, including 11 ...
US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying ...
NHRA great John Force moved out of neurological intensive care weeks after fiery, 300-mph crash
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — NHRA drag racing great John Force has been moved out of neurological intensive care after suffering ...