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Torrential rains could worsen with the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Hidaya, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. Prepare for impact The tropical cyclone is the first of its kind to develop in eastern Africa and is…

Map showing the locations of all U.S. volcanoes with their threat category designated by color. Very high threat is red, high is orange, moderate is yellow, low is green, and very low is blue.  The updated assessment finds that…

More than two months after her commercial fishing pier on Mount Desert Island took a serious beating in back-to-back storms, Sheryl Harper has only just begun planning a way forward. High winds and storm surge swamped the…

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — With vigils outside clinics, marches drawing thousands and groups of men kneeling to pray in public squares, religious and neo-conservative groups have been ramping up pressure to ban abortions…

The Louvre received a bomb targeting valuable paintings, including the Mona Lisa, earlier this month. Marc Piasecki / Getty Images…

On March 13, President Vladimir Putin granted an interview, in which he again delved into the conditions under which he says he would initiate the use of nuclear weapons. His remarks were so ambiguous that it caused mainstream Western…

“The need is urgent,” Mr. Guterres said in Amman, alongside Jordan’s Foreign Minister Ayman Safady, as he pledged to keep pushing “for the removal of all obstacles to life-saving aid, for more access and more entry points” into Gaza. The…

It appears almost certain the brutal assault on a Russian crowd settling down to watch a rock concert in Moscow on Friday night was an Islamist terrorist attack. At least 133 people were left dead and scores more were injured…

For Immediate Release February 20, 2001 (WEST TRENTON, N.J.) - The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) will co-host a public meeting on Wednesday (February 21) in Wilmington, Del., to educate the public about the presence of PCBs…

The Senate passed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills in the early morning hours Saturday, a long overdue action nearly six months into the budget year that will push any threats of a government shutdown to the fall. The…

WPBF 25 First Warning Meteorologist Potential for more flooding and isolated tornado threat in South Florida…

It’s official. Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured the necessary delegates to be their parties’ nominees for president in the 2024 election. Barring unforeseen events, the two will be formally nominated at the party conventions…

ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN —  Uzbek law enforcement officials this month confirmed to VOA that an Uzbek extradition request was behind the February 15 arrest in Kazakhstan of Karakalpak activist Akylbek Muratov, known as Aqylbek Muratbai on X…

ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN —  Uzbek law enforcement officials this month confirmed to VOA that an Uzbek extradition request was behind the February 15 arrest in Kazakhstan of Karakalpak activist Akylbek Muratov, known as Aqylbek Muratbai on X…

Concerns about the threats TikTok poses to privacy and liberty were raised again, as a bill to divest TikTok of its Chinese ownership or ban it gathered steam in the United States Congress. And Canada’s federal government revealed…

New study shows that restoration areas previously degraded by logging may face long-term regeneration failures due to high seedling mortality rates.Restoring logged rainforest areas is an important effort in bringing global biodiversity…

The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry, which reports to the Human Rights Council, warned that fighting escalated on 5 October last year, when consecutive explosions at a military academy graduation ceremony in government-controlled Homs…

Assessment of the behavior of tritium (3H) in the aquatic environment and impacts on biota. (A) Animal groups covered and (B) biological effects reported according to…

March 08, 2024 “You owe Congress, state officials, and the public answers for the record of failure and greed that has culminated in the current Steward Health Care crisis.” Senators raise questions about…

Strong storms will be possible Saturday morning as a cold front arrives. MACON, Ga. — Friday will be warm again, but this time with more clouds. Friday night overnight into Saturday, showers and storms will roll…

The report to the Human Rights Council said violations and crimes under international law committed in the protests sparked by the death of Jina Mahsa Amini in September 2022 include extra-judicial and unlawful killings and murder,…

3.1. Climatic ConditionsNatural conditions and resources play crucial roles in the evaluation of the sustainability of a city. Achieving urban sustainability requires the consideration of a combination of interdependent indicators from…

NASA SpaceX's Crew-8 from left to right: Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin and NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick and Jeanette Epps. Set…

Warmer air moves into Alabama for the weekend, and the warmth stays around with more rain and storms through next week. Check the video forecast for the latest.DENSE FOG ADVISORYWatch out for some dense fog overnight into Saturday…

SUMMARY The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the following partners (hereafter referred to as the authoring organizations) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory to warn that cyber threat actors are…

Today, CISA and the following partners released joint Cybersecurity Advisory Threat Actors Exploit Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) …

Despite fewer wildfires in the past two years, the average number of days with heavy smoke in California’s air has been rising. Californians continue to express concern about wildfires, as the incidents of wildfires have…

Singapore – For decades, Singapore marketed itself as one of the world’s most open and globalised economies to compensate for its diminutive territory and lack of natural resources. Now the Southeast Asian city-state is confronting a new…

3.1. Correlation AnalysesPearson’s zero-order correlation analyses were conducted between all of the focal variables: perceived stigmatization; realistic threat; symbolic threat; denial of racism; Asian American identification;…

Concluding a 10-day visit to the country, Special Rapporteur Reem Alsalem noted that a woman is killed by a man every three days in the UK, and one in four women there will experience some form of domestic violence in her…

BERLIN —  This week's Berlin international film festival is wrestling on- and off-screen with the weight of the Nazi past and the menace of a resurgent far right. The 74th Berlinale, as the event is known, has a reputation for…

Harare, Zimbabwe —  Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga threatened a gay and lesbian group Thursday for offering university scholarships to underprivileged students. Chiwenga, who is serving as acting president while…

The mysterious new weapon might threaten satellites in Earth’s orbitKeyFame/Shutterstock The US government has privately warned lawmakers and European allies that Russia plans to launch a space weapon with possible…

SUMMARY The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) conducted an incident response assessment of a state government organization’s network…

The Israeli military confirmed on Thursday in a tweet that its special forces had conducted what they called a “precise and limited operation” inside the Nasser hospital in southern Gaza, the largest functioning health facility in the…

Washington —  A top United States. lawmaker is sounding an alarm about a potentially significant threat to the country’s security, publicly calling on President Joe Biden to declassify intelligence so that the American public…

Washington —  A top U.S. lawmaker is sounding an alarm about a potentially significant threat to the country's security, publicly calling on President Joe Biden to declassify intelligence so that the American public and its allies can…

WATCH: Rain likely Monday, flood and storm threat Updated: 11:12 PM EST Feb 11, 2024 …

Illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing is a major risk to maritime security. IUU fishing has been linked to overfishing, coastal destabilization, piracy, food insecurity, environmental degradation, labor violations,…

Abbie Liel, a researcher at the University of Colorado, Boulder, has been awarded funding for their role as a co-PI in the climate projections project, “Understanding the Evolving Threat of Snow Loads and Rain on Snow Events to…

CNN  —  A powerful storm system drenched parts of California over the weekend and Monday, leaving at least two people dead, knocking out power and prompting…

Measles vaccination coverage has steadily declined since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, a record high of nearly 40 million children missed a measles vaccine dose: 25 million children missed their first dose and an…

February 2, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate state emergency…

Last week, at our first StrictlyVC evening of the year, prominent AI investors Elad Gil and Sarah Guo joined us in San Francisco to talk about how they think about AI investing in a world where deals were getting bid up feverishly…

Last week, at our first StrictlyVC evening of the year, prominent AI investors Elad Gil and Sarah Guo joined us in San Francisco to talk about how they think about AI investing in a world where deals were getting bid up feverishly…

New Curtin University-led research has estimated that 1454 avoidable deaths (one person every five days) occurred in Australian capital cities in the past 20 years because of fine particle air pollution from extreme events such as…

FBI director says China's hackers are preparing to 'wreak havoc' on critical US systems The U.S. government announced Wednesday it had disrupted a China-backed hacking operation targeting U.S.…

Credit: arXiv (2023). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2307.07683 With every passing day, it seems like it is getting harder to trust what you see—and…

Professor Hany Farid from University of California at Berkeley, expert in analyzing digital images and detecting digital manipulation shares, on LinkedIn, an…

The southern United States is facing a major challenge as a soaking weather pattern continues to bring heavy rain and thunderstorms to the region. The persistent precipitation could lead to flash flooding and severe weather, affecting…