1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (1639+ words) Had Florida’s high school marine biology students read the original draft of their textbook, they would have learned about research that found climate change is killing at least 150,000 people per year, and another 1 degree Celsius of warming would double that....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (862+ words) The ongoing economic spat between Canada and the United States took a strange turn after U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order “renaming” Lake Ontario as Lake America. The lake is the second body of water to be renamed by…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (1054+ words) Temperatures have warmed dramatically across the equatorial Pacific Ocean in 2026, signaling the onset of a strong and potentially historic El Niño. These events can affect weather around the world, and the intensity of recent El Niño events is raising alarm…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (783+ words) On Aug. 27, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an executive order renaming Lake Ontario “Lake America,” claiming his administration had already “notified all of the various people you have to notify.” The name change, which Ontario Premier Doug Ford had dismissed as…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1025+ words) By Monica Duffy Toft Reports from the USS Abraham Lincoln describe a crew running on almost no sleep and suffering mental strain. The Navy’s own account acknowledged that the Lincoln spent 266 days deployed, 200 of them in a combat zone. It…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (713+ words) But when almost anyone can fabricate a visually similar image in seconds from a text prompt using artificial intelligence, how do people decide which image is real? The proliferation of AI-generated science images in public spaces is not simply a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1082+ words) By Samantha Lawler, Aaron Boley, Hanno Rein More than 10,000 Starlink satellites currently orbit the Earth. We see them crawling across dark skies, no matter how remote our location, and streaking through images from research telescopes. SpaceX recently announced that it…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (1127+ words) By Roger J. Kreuz After a meteoric rise to the top ranks of British academia, scholar Jason Arday was found dead at his London home on Aug. 14, 2026. Arday had spent weeks fighting plagiarism accusations. The way they took on a life…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (453+ words) Luke Matthew Dudkewic, 33, of Palm Coast, pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony for exposing himself to a 15-year-old Chick-fil-A drive-through employee in late April and was sentenced to five years of sex-offender probation, and a lifetime designation as a sex…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (811+ words) By Matthew Ray and Reese Hufnagel When it comes to space debris, what goes up is coming down more often – and not safely. When spacecraft launch, some components, including nonreusable rocket boosters, are jettisoned to decrease weight, leaving them to…...