The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather.

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Of this total, Verisk estimates insured losses from the Palisades fire will range between USD 20 billion and USD 25 billion, and losses from the Eaton fire will range between USD 8 billion and USD 10 ...

For people, the freeze and snow have brought most things to a standstill. But wildlife natives like cypress trees and prairie ...

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The Prime Minister expressed his horror at the missed opportunities to stop Rudakubana before he went on to horrifically ...

With concerns over cold weather power outages, Texas residents are looking to boost energy resilience and reliability.

LAUNCH: 1 = Lower, 5 = Higher. “Lower” is like a stinger, below optimal height but with the velocity of a liner back up the ...

The “MOI Rating” characterizes drivers based on the measured Moment of Inertia of a driver (stability on off-center hits) in the heel-toe direction. The limit is 5,900 grams-centimeters squared, plus ...