The complete list of winners from 2019 LA Galaxy Cup  LA GalaxyIRVINE – Another thrilling LA Galaxy Cup is in the books. In just its second year, the premier youth tournament in California once again featured top clubs from ... […]

NASA’s InSight spacecraft detects its first possible ‘marsquake’ on the Red Planet  The VergeNASA's InSight lander, which has been sitting on the surface of Mars since November, just detected its first possible quake on the […]

Sounders FC to host international friendly on July 17 vs. German powerhouse Borussia Dortmund  SoundersFC.comSEATTLE, WASH. – Seattle Sounders FC today announced that it is hosting Bundesliga power Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, July 17 […]

2 Earthquakes Shake The Philippines; At Least 16 Dead  NPRRescuers continue to search for survivors of Monday's quake, which trapped people in a collapsed supermarket in Pampanga province and caused panicked ... […]

Death toll rises to 16 after 6.1-magnitude earthquake in Philippines  CNNAt least 16 people have died after the Philippines was rattled by two major earthquakes, authorities said on Tuesday. […]

Morel pickers on public lands have to follow rules  Mail TribuneI've been seeing tons of photos online of people picking buckets full of morel mushrooms. Is there a limit to how many mushrooms people can pick? It seems like ... […]

Major earthquake to hit THIS WEEK – shock prediction from tremor ‘mystic’  Express.co.ukEARTH's alignment with the Sun and Uranus could cause MAJOR earthquakes across the globe, according to one tremor forecaster. […]

Fed Reserve Board Nominee Stephen Moore Penned Sexist Columns  Democracy Now!Meanwhile, another Trump nominee to the Federal Reserve Board, Stephen Moore, is under scrutiny after CNN uncovered sexist columns he wrote as a paid ... […]

House Democrats Subpoena Former White House Counsel Don McGahn  Democracy Now!The House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify to Congress on May 21 as part of an investigation into ... […]

Burma's High Court Upholds 7-Year Sentences for Pulitzer-Winning Journalists  Democracy Now!Burma's Supreme Court has rejected the final appeal of a pair of Reuters reporters imprisoned for reporting on the systematic expulsion and murder of […]

Trump Admin to Ratchet Up Unilateral U.S. Sanctions on Iranian Oil  Democracy Now!The Trump administration said Monday it will fully enforce unilaterally imposed U.S. sanctions against Iran, ending a waiver program that allowed some nations ... […]

ALERT! Devastating earthquake expected in North India, can claim several human lives  News NationA devastating earthquake in north India could claim several human lives and damage material wealth across the region, fear seismologists studying […]

Deep inside Earth, scientists find weird blobs and mountains taller than Mount Everest  NBC NewsScientists say Earth's mantle is layered like an onion, and they are attempting to map the the blobs, plumes and metal ocean deep inside the planet. […]

All Types of Large Earthquakes Produce Prompt Gravity Signals  EosNew observations of recently discovered gravity perturbations that precede seismic waves have the potential to improve earthquake early-warning systems in ... […]

Could Machine Learning Be the Key to Earthquake Prediction?  SmithsonianPredicting earthquakes might be impossible, but some experts wonder if tools that can analyze enormous amounts of data could crack the seismic code. […]

MLS: Week 8 Power Rankings – Early-season Easter eggs  FanSidedThe MLS season schedule is almost 20% played after the Easter holiday games. Here are the Week 8 Power Rankings with the standings beginning to take ... […]

Rare coincidence: Reflection guide’s April 22 page about an earthquake  InterAksyonA reading from a daily Bible reflection guide for Catholics made the rounds on social media following the magnitude 6.1 earthquake that rocked Metro Manila […]

California scientists unravel genetic mysteries of world’s tallest trees  San Francisco ChronicleScientists have unlocked the genetic codes of California's most distinguished, longest-lasting residents — coast redwood and giant […]

Philippine Communist Rebels Kill 6 Soldiers, Military Says  The New York TimesMANILA — Six soldiers were killed on Tuesday in the first major attack by Communist rebels in the Philippines since the 50th anniversary of their guerrilla ... […]

Scientists Have Identified Almost 2 Million 'Hidden' Earthquakes Shaking California  ScienceAlertCalifornia is notorious for its earthquakes, but a stunning new discovery reveals for the first time just how much we've underestimated its […]

Israel-Iran tensions SURGE as Israel 'launch supersonic Rampage missiles on Iran'  Express.co.ukISRAEL has launched supersonic Rampage missiles on Iranian positions in Syria, local media has reported. […]

Life at Fort Miles during WWII comes to life at ‘Delaware Goes to War’  Delaware State NewsLEWES — In spring 1945, Hitler's Third Reich was in collapse and island-hopping American forces were zeroing in on the Japanese mainland. The end of World ... […]

Iranian officer who vowed to ‘CLEANSE AMERICA’ appointed head of Revolutionary Guards  Express.co.ukIN A provocative challenge to US President Donald Trump the Iranian supreme leader appointed an officer who had previously vowed to wipe America and ... […]

Kim ON ROUTE to Russia for historic Putin talks after failed Trump summit - world on ALERT  Express.co.ukKIM JONG-UN is on route to visit Russia and Vladimir Putin as the North Korean leader holds historic talks with his counterpart. […]

Philippines Duterte threatens Trudeau with WAR after tonnes of rubbish dumped in Manila  Express.co.ukPHILIPPINES President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened Canada with war if Ottawa does not take back tonnes of rubbish dumped in a port near Manila, Filipino ... […]

South China Sea: Trump ‘SCARED’ of triggering war with China says President Duterte  Express.co.ukPHILIPPINES President Rodrigo Duterte has accused the US President Donald Trump of being “scared” of triggering a war with China over the disputed South ... […]

News It's our duty to never forget THE Great War of 1914-1918 was touted as  McIvor TimesTHE Great War of 1914-1918 was touted as “the war to end all wars”. Sadly, it was not. […]

World War Z does that zombie pile-on thing to summit the UK Charts  DestructoidIn news I didn't think I'd be reporting today, Saber Interactive's World War Z has managed to debut in the number one spot of the UK Charts. The sleeper title ... […]

Satire: World War Borderlands 3  The Delta StatementGearbox Studios, creators of the insanely popular video game series Borderlands, have been under fire after the recent reveal of the newest addition to the ... […]

How Insurgency: Sandstorm is still growing on PC and gearing up for console  TheSixthAxisPerhaps more than ever, smaller studios are able to challenge the big blockbusting developers and publishers, if not in absolute quality, then in terms of ... […]

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Expected to Shatter Box Office Records  Variety“Avengers: Endgame” has its sights set on world domination. Disney and Marvel's upcoming superhero epic should light the box office on fire when it launches ... […]

UK to host US State Visit and D-Day commemorations in June  GOV.UKIn the first week of June the UK will host the State Visit of President Trump as well as a major D-Day commemoration event. […]

World War 3 FEARS: China's TERRIFYING new aircraft carrier undergoes testing  Express.co.ukThe 77,000-ton Type 001A vessel is expected to be put into *service* as early as this year. The 30-second footage shows the carrier undergoing the fifth and latest ... […]

Iran WARNING: Regime threatens to CUT OFF one-third of world’s oil amid Trump tensions  Express.co.ukIRAN's Revolutionary Guard navy have declared they will close the Hormuz Strait if Iran is not allowed to export its oil through the vital international shipping ... […]

South China Sea: ‘World WAR’ could arise from Scarborough Shoal tension warns Duterte  Express.co.ukPHILIPPINES President Rodrigo Duterte said a world war could be triggered if China was to hit them amid rising tensions in the South China Sea. […]

Parkes' only surviving male World War II veteran to lead Anzac Day march  Parkes Champion-PostWell known local Thomas Forrester, Parkes' only surviving male World War II veteran, has been given the honour by the Parkes RSL to lead the annual Anzac ... […]

World War Z Best Weapons Guide – Guns Tier List, Heavy Weapons  SegmentNextIn our World War Z Best Weapons Guide, we've outlined the best guns from each of the tiers in the game that you should consider picking up. […]

World War Z Classes Guide – Best Classes, How to Upgrade, Tier List  SegmentNextIn our World War Z Classes Guide, we've outlined all the classes in the game, best classes you should pick, and upgrading them. […]

UK Charts: World War Z lurches to the top in debut week  GamesIndustry.bizIt was almost a quiet week for the UK charts with very little movement once again - if not for newly released co-op shooter World War Z taking the top spot from ... […]

South China Sea: Vietnam secretly building TEN islands risking infuriating China  Express.co.ukVIETNAM have been building small islands in the disputed South China Sea sparking fears of potential conflict with China, it has been revealed. […]

Youths Condemn Attack On CAN President  Leadership NewspaperYouths Condemn Attack On CAN President The Youth Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWCAN) has condemned smear campaign against the ... […]

In Rohingya camps, a political awakening faces a backlash  ReutersIt was after Mohib Ullah scored his first political victories that the death threats began in earnest. On a recent morning, the Rohingya refugee leaned back on a ... […]

As billionaire Issad Rebrab is arrested, Gaïd Salah's loyalists remain unhindered  The Algiers HeraldIn a nation where justice is served through mobile phone - or in some cases WhatsApp messages - the de facto president of the country, Gaid Salah, is. […]

Christchurch attack gets online support by white supremacists  The IndependentThere seems to be an apparent ground swelling of online activity by white supremacists following the Christchurch extremist violence committed in New Zealand ... […]

Mali jihadists say army base attack was revenge for village massacre  ReutersAl Qaeda-linked militants in Mali claimed responsibility on Tuesday for an attack on a military base that killed at least 11 soldiers, saying it was revenge for the ... […]

52% Rise in Iran Visitors  Financial TribuneAbout 7.8 million tourists traveled to Iran in the last fiscal year (ended March 20, 2019) to register a 52.5% growth compared with the preceding year, the deputy ... […]

Turkey's electoral commission keeps public guessing over Istanbul result  Al-MonitorTurkey's Supreme Electoral Commission has given into some the ruling party's demands in Istanbul, where a post-game battle is raging over the mayorship. […]

Protect women's rights 'before, during and after conflict' UN chief tells high-level Security Council debate  UN NewsOver the course of the past decade, there has been “a paradigm shift” in understanding the devastating impact of sexual violence in conflict on international ... […]

Mali: New Prime Minister appointed after ethnic massacre  The North Africa PostMalian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has appointed ex-Finance Minister Boubou Cisse as the new prime minister of the West African nation. Last week ... […]

‘Deeply and irreparably sorry:' Student who threatened ‘ethnic cleansing’ apologizes  C-VILLE WeeklyThe Albemarle County student who threatened an “ethnic cleansing” at Charlottesville High in March has offered an apology in a letter. […]

FF Plus again asks Electoral Court to deregister BLF  News24The Freedom Front Plus (FF Plus) continues with its bid to prevent the Black First Land First (BLF) from participating in the upcoming elections. The party ... […]

The Daily 202: Kamala Harris vs. Nancy Pelosi on impeachment highlights the conflicting incentives for Democrats  The Washington PostWith Joanie Greve and Mariana Alfaro. THE BIG IDEA: Nancy Pelosi wants Democrats to maintain control of the House. Kamala Harris wants to win the ... […]

Sexual violence against women in conflict in the spotlight  DW (English)Germany, with the support of actor and activist Angelina Jolie, has forwarded a UN Security Council resolution addressing rape in conflicts — a subject central to ... […]

Sri Lanka blocks social media: shutdown shows Facebook can’t be trusted  RecodeIn the wake of a series of bombings in Sri Lanka that left more than 300 people dead, the country's government shut down a number of social media platforms, ... […]

Mali struggles to disarm ethnic militia  defenceWebShortly after rolling into the central Malian town Koro to detain a leader of an ethnic militia suspected of massacring about 160 villagers, a military pickup truck ... […]

It's Sad That People Blame Buhari For Violence In Nigeria, Says Garba Shehu  SaharaReporters.comHe also said it was unfair for people to be quick to blame the President, despite efforts by the present administration to address insecurity. […]

Dnevnik sees link between Sri Lanka, New Zealand attacks  STA - Slovenska Tiskovna AgencijaTerrorists attacks such as the Easter bombings in Sri Lanka are carried out by sociopaths, but the conditions for them are created by those in senior positions of ... […]

Facebook's flood of languages leave it struggling to monitor content  ReutersFacebook Inc's struggles with hate speech and other types of problematic *content* are being hampered by the company's inability to keep up with a flood of new ... […]

Sri Lanka : Sri Lanka Muslim party ACMC calls for restraint, unity to achieve reconciliation  Colombo PageApr 23, Colombo: In the wake of the deadly Easter Sunday bomb attacks that claimed over 300 lives across the country, All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), ... […]

Mali names new prime minister after ethnic massacre  DW (English)Mali's president has appointed a new prime minister, after the country's government resigned. Boubou Cisse, who had been serving as finance minster, is now ... […]

Top crop: Resilient Irish spuds are helping to feed Ethiopians  Independent.ieThe humble Irish spud is being credited with staving off a potential food crisis in one of the poorest and most remote regions of Ethiopia. […]

U.N. to help raise $50 billion for Lake Chad revival project  euronewsABUJA (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has agreed to help raise $50 billion (38.65 billion pounds) for a project to help revive ... […]

Natural history suggests a reckoning is on the way  StuffOPINION: So what are we to think of the extinction people, the ones who've clogged London to warn us all of climate change (as if we'd not been warned ... […]

How hacking photosynthesis could fight deforestation and famine  The Conversation - UKYou might not be able to stomach soybeans for breakfast, lunch and dinner, but the animals you eat do. Cultivation of the staple crop takes up an area five times ... […]

Will India become a big importer of food?  BusinessLineIt could, if agri policies fail to incentivise farmers more. The demand for food is expected to spike in the coming years. […]

Planning can save the planet: China chooses renewable energy  Workers WorldThe very corporations that are responsible for the problem are denying global warming, with immediate consequences for the whole world. Carbon emissions ... […]

Population growth: Are humans overwhelming planet Earth?  Johnson City Press (subscription)When it comes to discussions about climate change and environmental degradation, the topic of population growth often comes to mind for some locals. A sense ... […]

Japan's PM vows to help France in rebuilding Notre Dame  WNWO NBC 24PARIS (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is pledging to help France rebuild the fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral. Abe stopped in France Tuesday ... […]

Ipsos Report Reveals Main Reasons Kenyans Haven’t Registered for Huduma Namba  KenyansThe latest findings from a National Survey conducted by Ipsos has identified the main reasons why some Kenyans haven't registered for the Huduma Namba. […]

Namibian farmers introduced to new cowpea and sorghum crop varieties  New Era LiveWINDHOEK - Farmers in Namibia now have new crop varieties of cowpea and sorghum that are more tolerant to drought and pests planted this year, thanks to ... […]

Federal govt criticised for failing to check Hindu women’s abduction, conversion  DAWN.comBADIN: Qaumi Awami Tehreek (QAT) president Ayaz Latif Palijo on Monday lashed out at the federal government for its failure to protect the women belonging to ... […]

It's Going to Get Hungry in Here  The Good Men ProjectUnderstanding that wars are often disguised contests over scarce resources, let's discuss the probability of war. […]

Warming climate has grown UK economy 10% in past 50 years, but shrunk the poorest by a third, study says  The IndependentOver the past 50 years climate change has served to make the poorest countries in the world “considerably poorer”, while enriching some of the wealthiest and ... […]

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee hopes to ride climate change to the White House  WNWO NBC 24SEATTLE (KOMO) - Governor Jay Inslee of Washington state is criss-crossing the nation in hopes of garnering attention in his bid for the Democratic nomination ... […]

Attacked on all sides: Somali civilians bombed by US airstrikes and targeted by al-Shabab  PRIThree farmers were sleeping under a tree when they were fatally hit by US airstrikes near the rural town of Darusalam, Somalia, in November 2017, according to ... […]

50 Must-Read Novels About Eco-Disasters  Book RiotEarth Day is coming up and it's never a bad time to think about how we treat this planet. And these novels about eco-disasters make a compelling case. […]

Brian Monteith: Climate change isn’t the biggest threat to life on Earth  The ScotsmanPolicies advocated by uber-green protesters would imperil recent improvements in global living conditions, writes Brian Monteith. Is the human race about to ... […]

Howard Kendall, Wham and how Everton's demolition of Manchester United was a Premier League best  Liverpool EchoWhile to the outside world the narrative of the match was in lamentably predictable fashion all about how bad Manchester United were, Everton produced one of ... […]

Islamic Relief UK launches its Ramadan appeal, with match funding from the UK Government  Salaam GatewayAs Muslims around the world prepare to observe the holy month of Ramadan in May, Islamic Relief UK is launching its Ramadan Appeal this week to support ... […]

18 spectacularly wrong predictions made around the time of first Earth Day in 1970, expect more this year - AEI  American Enterprise InstituteView related *content*: Carpe Diem. Tomorrow (Monday, April 22) is Earth Day 2019 and time for my annual Earth Day post on spectacularly wrong predictions ... […]

International Space Station: NASA Study Finds the ISS Is Like a Dirty Gym  InverseThere was a time when space still felt like a distant environment, much different from our own. Now we know that space is full of the same gross issues that also ... […]

Global Health Mum as Deadly ‘Unbeatable‘ Superbug Gains Ground  Sputnik InternationalA new and deadly fungus has quietly taken root in the urban centers of many developed nations and is resisting efforts to stop its spread, according to reports. […]

Apple trees are mysteriously dying all across America and nobody knows why  Mother Nature NetworkApple trees are an iconic national symbol in America, but the future of this beloved fruit could be in doubt, reports Science. Something is killing apple trees ... […]

Pathogens sometimes escape the lab — with deadly results  Vox.comResearch into dangerous viruses and bacteria is important, but for the deadliest pathogens, it's not clear the benefits are worth the risks. […]

Black death OUTBREAK: Deadly plague hits Africa - several dead  Express.co.ukTHE BLACK death has broken out in Africa along the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Several people have been killed and ... […]

News Scan for Mar 14, 2019  CIDRAPA Colorado dog with pneumonic plague exposed at least 116 people at a veterinary hospital to Yersinia pestis because of a delay in diagnosis, according to a ... […]

Uganda: Pneumonic Plague Outbreak Kills One  AllAfrica.comAn outbreak of the pneumonic plague infection has left one dead in Zombo District, health officials have confirmed. […]

When It Comes to Disease, Why Wait for a Pandemic to Respond?  WIREDAt approximately 2:05 pm on March 23, 2018, the first death occurred. The victim was just 14 years old, a student at Sarasota Military Academy Prep in Florida. […]

A rare virus outbreak at sea has left a US Navy warship quarantined for over 2 months  SFGateA US Navy warship deployed to the Persian Gulf has been quarantined at sea for more than two months because of a virus outbreak, a rare move the US Navy ... […]

News Scan for Mar 12, 2019  CIDRAPHealth officials are investigating a pneumonic plague outbreak at the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World ... […]

How Africa can quell the next disease outbreaks  Nature.comAs mobility increases, so must investments in national public-health institutions and local leadership, says John N. Nkengasong. […]

Medieval Diseases Are Infecting California’s Homeless  The AtlanticTyphus, tuberculosis, and other illnesses are spreading quickly through camps and shelters. […]

Teaching Notes | Plagues and the Paradox of Progress  Council on Foreign RelationsTeaching Notes for Plagues and the Paradox of Progress, written by CFR Senior Fellow Thomas J. Bollyky, in which he traces the rise and fall of infectious ... […]

2015-2016 El Niño Triggered Disease Outbreaks Across Globe  Infection Control TodayThe 2015-2016 El Niño event brought weather conditions that triggered regional disease outbreaks throughout the world. […]

A Wildly Popular Video Game Is Adding Anti-Vaxxers in The Next Deadly Plague  ScienceAlertLots of video games let you take on the role of the anti-hero: Grand Theft Auto, Hitman, even Mario's mischievous alter-ego, Wario. But there's never been a ... […]

Kifafa: The mystery of East Africa's 'nodding disease'  BBC NewsThe rare illness may unlock new treatments to many other neurological conditions. […]

Anti-Vaxxers Responsible for Yet Another Outbreak of Measles  ReasonRobert Kennedy Jr. raves that vaccinations cause "ADD, ADHD, speech delay, autism, food allergy, autoimmune diseases." […]

10 dreaded diseases back from the brink  MD LinxOnce effective treatment or prevention exists for a disease, the hope is that the disease will fade from public health. But illnesses don't always go away and can ... […]

The Menace of Waves of Infectious Diseases  besacenter.orgBESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,081, February 4, 2019. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Waves of infectious diseases struck Israel and other countries in 2018, ... […]

Flea-Borne Typhus Cases Are Rising in Los Angeles. Here's What You Need to Know  Health.comThere is currently a flea-borne typhus outbreak in Los Angeles. Find out more about typhus symptoms and prevention. […]

Extreme weather outlook  The Cairns PostThe heaviest rain in years is falling over southern Queensland while a strong front heads towards southeastern states. Sky News Weather Chief Meteorologist ... […]

PM conveys condolences to families of students who passed over the weekend  FBC NewsPrime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has conveyed his condolences to the families of the two students who died due to the extreme weather experienced over ... […]

Emergency homeless shelter model not sustainable, volunteers tell county  Kitsap SunShelter managers spelled out concerns to county commissioners Monday. […]

National Aquarium’s plan to relocate dolphins from Baltimore delayed by climate change  Washington PostBALTIMORE — For more than two years, the National Aquarium's seven bottlenose dolphins have been training for a drastic move in 2020 from their home in a ... […]

Extreme Weather: Severe Thunderstorms  Franklin County Free PressFRANKLIN COUNTY -- Its Severe Weather Awareness Week in Pennsylvania and the National Weather *Service* wants to educate the public about different ... […]

Extreme flooding from Hurricane Florence has forced many to reconsider what it takes to improve resilience  Insurance News NetThe study looks in detail at the floods and the consequences that resulted from 2018' s Hurricane Florence in North Carolina. Written in collaboration with Zurich ... […]

Drought-Plagued Rio Grande at a 'Complete Turnaround' from Last Year, New Mexico Water Managers Say  The Weather ChannelA year ago, the water level in one drought-plagued section of the Rio Grande river was at its lowest level ever recorded. A significant fact, considering the U.S. ... […]

Severe weather, flooding danger return to south-central US this week  AccuWeather.comAfter a lull during the Easter holiday weekend, the risk of severe weather and flooding downpours is ramping back up across the south-central United States this ... […]

The Boiling Frog Effect: When Abnormal Weather Becomes Normal  The AggieHow studying 2 billion tweets led UC Davis researchers to understand when remarkable weather turns unremarkable Frances C. Moore, an assistan. […]

LEVY: Report blames weather for slow 311 response to complaints  Toronto SunA report on the city's 311 *service* to Tuesday's meeting of the general government committee blames absenteeism, extreme cold weather, rainstorms and ... […]

Climate-Proofing An Equity Portfolio  Seeking AlphaBy 2100, the planet could be as much as 4.4 degrees Celsius warmer than it is today. We think all companies - not just energy companies and utilities - will be. […]

As spring storm season nears, severe weather spotter training offered in New Lenox  Chicago Tribune"Fortunately we haven't had any tornadoes in our region in some time and hopefully that remains the case. We're hoping people don't wait for an event to ... […]

HK Observatory hopes social media can help it get better at extreme weather warnings - Tech News  The Star OnlineHong Kong forecasters are hoping the power of social media will help them become better at warning the public about the onset of typhoons, flash floods, and ... […]

Hawaii Pushes for Protection Plan to Save Beaches from Rising Sea Levels  The Weather ChannelHawaiian lawmakers, fearing that sea level rise will lead to extensive flooding in Honolulu, have proposed a coastline protection program that would defend the ... […]

Most Colorado Counties Aren't Ready For Climate Change — Or Its Health Hazards  Colorado Public RadioA new report from Colorado Health Institute finds most Colorado communities don't have a plan to protect its residents or prepare for the impact of climate ... […]

Severe storms return to the central US  CNNBig warm up from the Plains to the East Coast ahead of another cold front that could spark storms that will impact parts of Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. […]

Invasive species, extreme weather pose threat to Lake Michigan  Daily NorthwesternLake Michigan is experiencing negative environmental harm that could worsen with climate change, according to scientists. In a recent report by the ... […]

Electric Liferaft Passes Extreme Weather Tests  CleanTechnicaApril 21st, 2019 by Jesper Berggreen. A novel partnership between Torqeedo, part of the DEUTZ group working with marine electric mobility, and VIKING, ... […]

Farming in Extreme Weather  VOA ZimbabweWe talk to a farmer in Nebraska about severe weather conditions and how climate change has affected his family owned farm that's now in its fifth generation. […]

FREAK WEATHER: Extreme snowstorm strikes Middle East amid 'APOCALYPTIC' flash flood fears  Express.co.ukA BIZARRE freak weather phenomenon has struck the Middle East, unleashing heavy snowfall, extreme floods and “apocalyptic” dust storms. […]

UPDATE: Truck hits sinkhole while going through construction area in Blackfoot  East Idaho NewsBLACKFOOT — A pickup truck fell into a sinkhole Tuesday evening after the driver attempted to cross a closed road. Blackfoot Police Lt. Gordan Croft tells ... […]

Road Closes in Blaine County Due to Sinkhole  News Radio 1310 KLIXThe Blaine County Road and Bridge Department has closed Littlewood Road from the Flat Top Cutoff Road due to a large sinkhole. […]

'It will be hours': Westbound Highway 90 will remain closed through rush hour for sinkhole  mySAA sewer line break caused a sinkhole on Highway 90, prompting authorities to shut down the westbound lanes through rush hour Tuesday. Texas Department of ... […]

Sinkhole closes North Little Rock road  Arkansas OnlineA sinkhole closed a North Little Rock Road in a residential neighborhood during the Tuesday morning rush hour, officials said. […]

Massive Sinkhole Opens Up in Mississauga  insauga.comEarlier this afternoon, Peel police said Region of Peel crews were responding to a “large watermain break” on Hurontario St at Matthews Gate. Now, police say ... […]

Sewer Line Collapse Causes Closure on Highway 90  Spectrum NewsSAN ANTONIO — A sewer pipe collapse caused a sinkhole and shut down westbound Highway 90 Tuesday, according to TxDOT. All westbound mainlanes of ... […]

WATCH: Homes, cars swallowed in Amanzimtoti, KZN sinkhole  News24A man is recovering in hospital after a section of his home collapsed into a sinkhole on Tuesday morning in Amanzimtoti, KwaZulu-Natal. […]

Gas pipeline resumes service after sinkhole-related shutdown  Bryan-College Station EagleHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — *Service* is resuming on a pipeline ferrying natural gas liquids across southern Pennsylvania after a sinkhole in January exposed a ... […]

Sinkhole closes intersection on Detroit Avenue for two weeks  Toledo BladeDetroit Avenue will be closed at Fernwood Avenue for two weeks because of a sink hole that opened up late Monday night, city officials announced. A posted ... […]

Mariner East 1 pipeline back in service after sinkholes forced two shutdowns  Philly.comSunoco Pipeline LP resumed *service* Tuesday on the Mariner East 1 natural gas liquids pipeline after a three-month shutdown ordered by regulators when ... […]

Sinkhole lecture kicks off SSLL's 7th year | Entertainment  Iosco County News HeraldEAST TAWAS – Sunrise Side Lifelong Learning (SSLL) kicked off their seventh year with a lecture on recently-discovered sinkholes beneath Lake Huron at ... […]

Sinkhole Closes road in North Little Rock  www.fox16.comDue to a sinkhole in the area of Washington and Spruce in North Little Rock, the roadway will be closed to traffic until further notice. Please use an alternate ... […]

Bellmore Woman Suing Cemetery For $5M Alleging Sinkhole Opened When Visiting Grave  Daily VoiceA North Bellmore woman is suing the operator of St. Raymon'ds Resurrection Cemetery in Farmingdale for the trauma she alleges to have experienced while ... […]

Boil order issued after monster sinkhole shuts down Detroit at Fernwood  13abc Action NewsA 10 foot hole opened up Monday night just after a couple cars passed. […]

Sink holes plague a Columbia neighborhood while a lawsuit goes through court  WLTX.comA Columbia resident says he's at his "wits end" when it comes to a sink hole that's growing in his backyard. He's asked for help from the City of Columbia and ... […]

Large sinkhole forms south of Atchison | Local News | newspressnow.com  News-Press NowMOUNT PLEASANT, Kan. — A large sinkhole formed suddenly on Monday night south of Atchison, Kansas, between the town and Leavenworth, Kansas, ... […]

Mariner East 1 pipeline set to restart after sinkhole caused shutdown  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe cross-state natural gas liquids pipeline has been out of *service* since Jan. 20. […]

CES students learn about caves, habitat and ecosystem during Earth Day event  Glasgow Daily TimesHORSE CAVE — One thing Caverna Elementary students got to do on Monday when they visited Hidden River Cave in Horse Cave was crawl through what is ... […]

Nevada County Police Blotter: Giant sinkhole reported in Alta Sierra  The Union of Grass ValleyGRASS VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENTSunday12:59 p.m. — A caller from Presley Way and East Main Street reported a vehicle crashed into some buses and ... […]

Busy Midtown Atlanta road closed because of underground sinkhole  WSB AtlantaUtility crews told Channel 2 Action News that a sewer main collapsed last Thursday, causing an underground sinkhole along West Peachtree Street between 3rd ... […]

How Astronomers Used Asteroids to Measure Stars  Sky & TelescopeAstronomers have used a unique method and an extraordinary telescope array to reveal the diameters of distant stars. […]

Special Events  Clarencebeethurs. 25. Nacho Palooza Buffalo 2019: Cho's for a Wet Nose — Enjoy nachos from local restaurants during this fundraiser for the SPCA serving Erie County, ... […]

'High Life' in a black hole  E&T MagazineBlack holes are enormously powerful, but could they offer an energy source that we could tap into? That is the premise behind 'High Life'. […]

Golf Glance  Myrtle Beach Sun NewsZURICH CLASSIC. Site: Avondale, La. Course: TPC Louisiana. Yardage: 7,425. Par: 72. Purse: $7.5 million. Winner's share: $1,051,200 per player. Television: ... […]

List of Solar Eclipses, Lunar Eclipses in 2019: Skygazers, catch your breath!  India TV NewsScience News – Skygazers are often waiting with bated breath to witness amazing celestial events in the form of Solar Eclipses and Lunar Eclipses. We have a ... […]

Palestine Astronomy spreading among Palestinian youth  Al-MonitorNOVA for Astronomy and Space Science is helping Palestinian universities establish astronomy clubs, to increase the knowledge in astronomy among students ... […]

CLASP-2: Investigating the magnetic solar chromosphere  Phys.OrgFour years ago, an international team (USA, Japan and Europe) carried out an unprecedented suborbital space experiment called CLASP-1, motivated by ... […]

Did a Meteor from Another Star Strike Earth in 2014?  Scientific AmericanScientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the ... […]

Walt Disney World Resort Update for April 23-29, 2019 by Alan S. Dalinka  MousePlanetWriter's note: After a strong storm passed through Central Florida during the day on Friday, this past Easter weekend saw some of the nicest weather around ... […]

UMF showcases student research with 21st annual symposium  Lewiston Sun JournalFARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington's annual spring symposium will be held Wednesday, April 24. An academic landmark for 21 years, the ... […]

Bill McKibben on Just How Scary These Times Are  OutsideIt's a big claim, but it's probably accurate to say that no American has done more to sound the alarm about climate change than writer and activist Bill McKibben. […]

NASA Celebrates Earth Day with Social Media, Public Events  Sierra Sun TimesFor Earth Day in Washington, NASA hosts two days of hands-on activities and demonstrations at Union Station, April 22 and 23. Credits: NASA. April 22, 2019 ... […]

The Moon Shines with Jupiter and Saturn This Week! Here's How to See It  Space.comTuesday and Thursday mornings, the waning gibbous moon will visit the largest gas giants of our solar system in the early morning sky. […]

Geoengineering is risky and unproven, but soon it might be necessary  Digital TrendsThis article is part of Troubleshooting Earth: a multi-part series that explores the bold, innovative, and potentially world-changing efforts to wield technology as a ... […]

From the Soundboard: The music industry must embrace ecological concerns  Daily Trojan OnlineYesterday marked the end of the 20th annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. While attendees spent their time ingesting copious amounts of alcohol ... […]

Don't Let the Event Horizon Steal the Limelight, Save Some for the Ergosphere  The WireMany think the event horizon is a wondrous region – an impenetrable wall that even light can't best. But there's an another equally wondrous zone just beyond it ... […]

Sustainability on the Strip: Behind the glitz and glamorous excess, properties are serious about being green  Las Vegas SunThe Las Vegas Strip is the brightest spot on Earth, famous for operating 24/7 and for its opulent displays that include fountains, massive buffets and more. […]

Las Cruces Earth Day: Six tips for a healthier environment  Las Cruces Sun-NewsLAS CRUCES - Organizations gathered downtown Saturday to share information, resources and techniques for a healthier environment. Las Cruces Earth Day ... […]

Weeklong slate of Earth Day events around New York  NEWS10 ABCALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York is celebrating the 49th Anniversary of Earth Day with a week-long schedule of activities including hiking, fishing and tree-planting ... […]

How Scientists Captured the First Image of a Black Hole - Teachable Moments  NASA/JPL Edu NewsIn the NewsAccomplishing what was previously thought to be impossible, a team of international astronomers has captured an image of a black hole's silhouette. […]