STORY: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, the U.N. weather body said on Wednesday. Accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging ...

Contrarians see a silver lining in the Global Economic Policy Uncertainty Index recently hitting an all-time high. This index, created by Scott Baker of Northwestern University, Nick Bloom of Stanford ...

A student exits a school bus as they arrive to Creative Arts Secondary School on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in Saint Paul, Minn. (Ellen Schmidt/Minnesota Reformer) The share of Minnesota eighth graders ...

An atmospheric river caused record flooding in Western Washington, with several rivers reaching historic levels. The Snoqualmie River hit its highest level in a decade, while the Skagit River may ...

New studies show cargo thefts are hitting record levels and rising as thieves become more tech savvy and import tariffs could make the situation more severe. The number and value of thefts from cargo ...

GENEVA (AP) — Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year, soaring to a level not seen in human civilization and “turbo-charging” the Earth’s ...

Research shows 2024 has been a year where Brits returned to the office, shifted to an earlier bedtime, and turned to sporting events and scandalous TV in record numbers, leading to unprecedented ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Covering Digital Storage Technology & Market. IEEE President in 2024 There has been a fair amount of coverage in the last couple ...

The city of Snohomish is facing record-breaking flooding after the Snohomish River surged past its highest level in 35 years, surpassing the 1990 record. An atmospheric river pushed water above 34 ...

Record amounts of sargassum seaweed are predicted to impact Florida beaches this summer. The seaweed bloom, larger than in previous years, is fueled by rising ocean temperatures and nutrient-rich ...