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‘Things are going to get a lot busier near the moon’: Elon Musk rocket crashes as predicted

“There’s no doubt in my mind” that the rocket “is now in teeny, little pieces scattered over the moon,” said astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell.

By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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It’s getting too hot to fly: climate‑driven heat waves are forcing airlines to dump passengers and cargo
By Rio Yamat, M.K. Wildeman and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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Leo DiCaprio teams with Jeff and Lauren Sanchez Bezos on $200 million plan to save 100 endangered species
By The Associated PressAugust 5, 2026
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OpenAI’s Greg Brockman gave $5.5 million to protect the home of an internet-famous bald eagle named Jackie
By Sydney LakeAugust 4, 2026
The remains of the German tugboat wreckage marked as UJ-106 in the Danube River.
Danube River’s shrinking water levels expose dozens of World War II ships
By The Associated Press and Marko DrobnjakovicAugust 4, 2026
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Europe’s long, hot summer leads to thousands evacuated and fire operators dead
By The Associated Press, Derek Gatopoulos and Sylvie CorbetAugust 4, 2026
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By The Associated PressOctober 6, 2024
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By Sally Ho and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2024
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GM halts production at 2 major plants due to Hurricane Helene
By Brooke SeipelOctober 4, 2024
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By Kevin Freking, Colleen Long and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2024
This combination of Monday, June 17, 2024, photos, shows top row from left, a plastic turkey, a container of tennis balls, a child's helmet; and bottom row from left, a toy football, a plastic squirt gun and a Crocs shoe, found by Russ Lewis after they washed up on Long Beach Peninsula in Pacific County, Wash.
Environment
This is what happens when shipping containers fall overboard and burst open
By Christina Larson, Helen Wieffering, Manuel Valdes and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2024
U.S. clean energy careers are booming—but you wouldn’t know it if you look at the monthly jobs report
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U.S. clean energy careers are booming—but you wouldn’t know it if you look at the monthly jobs report
By George SakellarisOctober 3, 2024
  • Global health leaders pen open letter to ‘those with the power to prevent lives being lost to the climate crisis’
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    Global health leaders pen open letter to ‘those with the power to prevent lives being lost to the climate crisis’
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Maui fire that killed 102 in Lahaina erupted from earlier blaze firefighters thought they put out, investigation finds
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Trump vs. Harris: How EV adoption will be affected by who wins the election
By Kenneth K. BoyerOctober 2, 2024
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Supplies for North Carolina arrive by plane, truck and mule as Hurricane Helene’s death toll tops 130
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By Jeffrey Collins and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2024
  • California Gov. Newsom signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
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    By The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2024
Appeal could delay $600 million settlement payments in Norfolk Southern’s fiery Ohio derailment for 2 years
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Appeal could delay $600 million settlement payments in Norfolk Southern’s fiery Ohio derailment for 2 years
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 1, 2024
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By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressSeptember 30, 2024
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Environment
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By Martha Bellisle and The Associated PressSeptember 27, 2024
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By David MeyerSeptember 27, 2024
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EPA administrator: Rolling back Biden-Harris infrastructure and climate investments would mean backlash in American communities
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Hurricane Helene threatens Florida with an ‘unsurvivable’ storm surge and vast inland damage
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By Heather Hollingsworth, Stephen Smith and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2024
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By Fortune EditorsSeptember 25, 2024
U.S. will now let Mexico inspect its own export avocados for pests and California growers aren’t happy
Environment
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By The Associated PressSeptember 25, 2024
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