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Hurricane Isaac and Tropical Storm Joyce move through the open Atlantic far from land

Hurricane Isaac and Tropical Storm Joyce move through the open Atlantic far from land

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Isaac was a Category 2 storm far from land in the North Atlantic on Saturday, while Tropical Storm Joyce continued its path over open water well to the east of the Caribbean.
Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town

Climate change destroyed an Alaska village. Its residents are starting over in a new town

MERTARVIK, Alaska (AP) — Growing up along the banks of the Ninglick River in western Alaska, Ashley Tom would look out of her window after strong storms from the Bering Sea hit her village and notice something unsettling: the riverbank was creeping e
Tropical Weather Latest: Millions still without power from Helene as flooding continues

Tropical Weather Latest: Millions still without power from Helene as flooding continues

The remnants of Hurricane Helene dissipated Saturday but millions remain without power across the Southeast and officials warned that record-breaking river flooding is ongoing in parts of southern Appalachia.
A rare condor hatched and raised by foster parents in captivity now gets to live wild

A rare condor hatched and raised by foster parents in captivity now gets to live wild

By all accounts, Milagra the "miracle" California condor shouldn’t be alive today.
Asheville has been largely cut off after Helene wrecked roads and knocked out power and cell service

Asheville has been largely cut off after Helene wrecked roads and knocked out power and cell service

ASHEVILLE, N.C.
Urban communities that lack shade sizzle when it's hot. Trees are a climate change solution

Urban communities that lack shade sizzle when it's hot. Trees are a climate change solution

DETROIT (AP) — Along a busy road in west Detroit, there's little respite from the sun for residents stopping for gasoline, attending places of worship or bringing children to daycare.
Urban communities that lack shade sizzle when it's hot. Trees are a climate change solution

Urban communities that lack shade sizzle when it's hot. Trees are a climate change solution

DETROIT (AP) — Along a busy road in west Detroit, there's little respite from the sun for residents stopping for gasoline, attending places of worship or bringing children to daycare.
Dozens dead and millions without power after Helene's deadly march across southeastern US

Dozens dead and millions without power after Helene's deadly march across southeastern US

PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Helene caused dozens of deaths and billions of dollars of destruction across a wide swath of the southeastern U.S.
A rare condor hatched and raised by foster parents in captivity will soon get to live wild

A rare condor hatched and raised by foster parents in captivity will soon get to live wild

By all accounts, Milagra the "miracle" California condor shouldn’t be alive today.
NY judge denies governor’s bid to toss lawsuits seeking to reinstate Manhattan congestion fee

NY judge denies governor’s bid to toss lawsuits seeking to reinstate Manhattan congestion fee

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge on Friday denied Gov. Kathy Hochul’s request to toss out lawsuits challenging her decision to halt a new congestion fee for drivers into Manhattan.
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