Post Overview
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Analysis
8 years ago
+29 29 0 x 1Historic Heat Wave Sweeps Asia, the Middle East and Europe
The last week of May 2017 and first week of June brought one the most extraordinary heatwaves in world history to Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
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Expression
8 years ago
+25 25 0On a Georgia Island, a Lot of Good Food and Plenty of Nothing
Cumberland Island offers memorable meals, fine fishing, wild horses, empty beaches and a rich history.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+19 19 0Weekly wrap-up: Rare, Intense Storm Kills 16 in Moscow; Cyclone Mora Batters Bangladesh, Myanmar
A deadly storm lashed Moscow this week while a cyclone wreaked havoc in Myanmar and Bangladesh.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+24 24 0World Meteorological Organization Announces Global Records for Deadliest Weather Events in History
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) recently announced world records for the highest death tolls from lightning, tropical cyclones, tornadoes and hailstorms in recorded history.
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Expression
8 years ago
+42 42 0 x 1Will Anyone in Washington Still Work for Donald Trump?
With staffers facing the prospect of subpoenas and legal bills, the White House is struggling to attract much-needed talent.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+29 29 0Storage of nuclear waste poses threat to U.S., scientists warn
The reluctance of U.S. federal regulators to require operators of nuclear reactors to spend $5 billion to enhance the security of spent fuel rods stored underground threatens the country with a potential catastrophe, scientists warned on Friday.
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Expression
8 years ago
+17 17 0LeBron James 'Never Guessed' He'd Pass Jordan as NBA Playoff Scoring King
“I’ve always felt like I was a triple threat: pass, rebound, score,” James tells B/R Mag. “But scoring has never been my concentration on things.”
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8 years ago
+15 15 0Fidelity May Back Climate Resolutions, a Milestone for Activists
Fidelity Investments may support shareholder proxy proposals calling on companies to report on sustainability matters this year, a major shift by the Boston asset manager as climate activists gain more traction at large U.S. corporations.
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Interactive
8 years ago
+5 5 0Data Dive: Slipping into Famine
Four countries in an arc across central Africa and the Middle East—Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen—are at risk of mass starvation due to conflict and drought, with two parts of South Sudan already declared officially 'under famine' ...
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Interactive
8 years ago
+25 25 0The Other North Korean Threat
Assessing the capability of North Korean Cold War-era artillery and its danger to Seoul.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+13 13 0Deadly Chetek Tornado Was Wisconsin's Longest on Record
Assisted by a drone, the NWS found tornado damage for almost 100 miles.
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Image
8 years ago
+31 31 0Strange Places to Sit
A poison frog sits on top of an emerald tree boa in its enclosure at the Singapore Zoo's new Reptopia exhibit.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+23 23 0Birds, Bees and other Critters have Scruples, and for Good Reason
Humans are not the only species to show a strong work ethic and scruples. Researchers have found evidence of conscientiousness in insects, reptiles, birds, fish and other critters, such as working hard, paying attention to detail and striving to do t ...
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Expression
8 years ago
+14 14 0Charcoal or Gas? Depends on What You’re Grilling
In the abstract, there is no one correct answer. You can have affirmative responses to the use of either fuel. You can stack them as high as summer corn.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+30 30 0 x 1How Whales Became the Biggest Animals on the Planet
Species like the blue whale became so big only in the past 4.5 million years, a result of changes to the food supply in the oceans, scientists say.
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Image
8 years ago
+14 14 0Mount Sinabung
Mount Sinabung spews thick ash, as seen from Brastagi, in Karo, North Sumatra province, Indonesia.May 24,17
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Current Event
8 years ago
+50 50 0 x 1Actor Sir Roger Moore dies aged 89
Actor Sir Roger Moore, best known for playing James Bond, has died aged 89, his family announces.
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Analysis
8 years ago
+26 26 0New Zealand Quake Scientists make surprising find Underground
Researchers say the discovery could provide a significant new energy source
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Analysis
8 years ago
+26 26 0When Wolves Return to the Wild, Everything Changes
Top predators like wolves have a powerful effect on their ecosystems, and if they are taken away, a strange phenomenon can happen
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Current Event
8 years ago
+17 17 0GOP Fails to Kill Methane Rule in a Capitol Hill Defeat for Oil and Gas Industry
The rule limits venting and flaring gas, a move the Obama administration estimated would prevent 180,000 tons of climate-warming methane from leaking into the atmosphere every year.




















