Sri Lanka on Friday grappled with one of its worst disasters as Cyclone Ditwah wreaked havoc, causing floods and landslides ...

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Heavy rain across the Seattle metro area caused widespread urban flooding, slowing traffic on Friday. City and county crews ...

The rainfall warning in effect for the Howe Sound and parts of Metro Vancouver in British Columbia's south coast has been extended to more communities, including Whistler.

Dozens of Hollywood insiders reflect on the most watched Oscars telecast of all time — including James Cameron, who speaks ...

The structural vulnerability of many Jamaican schools is linked to decades of under-resourcing, where the state has adopted ...

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For most of last month, Taiwan was a patchwork of reds, implying there’s a direct link between roasting urban environments and mankind’s burning of fossil fuels. If its methodology is sound, the CSI ...

The Paulatuk Hunters and Trappers Committee and Fisheries and Oceans Canada implanted acoustic tags in nearly 40 Arctic char ...

Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai and Justice K. Vinod Chandran passed the majority verdict, boosting the Centre and various ...

It was my first time applying for the Guggenheim Fellowship, a mid-career award for practitioners in every field of knowledge ...