ENVIRONMENT

Parks 1 day ago

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves suspect dead, officer injured

A park ranger at Yellowstone National Park was shot Thursday, according to a local report and eyewitnesses online.

Floods 1 day ago

Minnesota bridge on verge of collapsing following torrential rain, flooding

Officials in Minnesota say thery are braicng for a bridge near the Rapidan Dam to crumble into the Blue Earth River following a barrage of heavy rain and flooding.

Washington 2 days ago

Details of Apollo astronaut's fatal plane crash revealed

The National Transportation Safety Board has released more information about the crash that claimed the life of Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders last month over the waters off the state of Washington.

Alaska 2 days ago

Alaska's Juneau icefield is melting nearly 5 times faster than in the 1980s, study finds

A new study says the melting of Alaska’s Juneau icefield is accelerating. The snow covered area is now shrinking 4.6 times faster than it was in the 1980s.

Joe Biden 2 days ago

Biden proposes new rules to protect workers from extreme heat

President Joe Biden proposed a new rule to address excessive heat in the workplace, which would become the first major federal heat safety standard if enacted.

TECH 5 days ago

Autonomous trash-gobbling robot boat wages war on waterway waste

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson provides the details on the Class 3 Clearbot: an autonomous vessel for efficient marine trash/plant removal.

Supreme Court June 27

US Supreme Court halts EPA's 'good neighbor' rule on downwind pollution

The Supreme Court has halted the Environmental Protection Agency's enforcement of the "good neighbor" rule, which aims to reduce air pollution from industrial sources.

New Jersey June 25

Young boy, 6, drowns in New Jersey summer day camp swimming pool

An investigation is underway after a 6-year-old boy drowned on the first day of summer camp in New Jersey.

White House June 24

New White House official deletes thousands of tweets amid backlash: 'Cover his tracks?'

A controversial new White House official deleted thousands of tweets after receiving backlash on social media over the weekend when some of his anti-police and anti-Israel posts resurfaced.

VIDEO June 21

Proposed EV solutions are 'costly' and 'won't work very well': Bjorn Lomborg

Copenhagen Consensus President Bjorn Lomborg weighs in on the future of electric vehicles and why many are distancing themselves on 'America Reports.'