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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
Firefighters work to extinguish a wildfire.
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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Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, in Seoul, South Korea on April 29, 2026. (Photo: Chris Jung/NurPhoto/Getty Images)
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By Andrew NuscaAugust 6, 2026
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Michael Dell’s son built a $13 billion home battery business—and he’s going on 30 years old
By Jordan BlumAugust 6, 2026
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Today’s home equity loan and HELOC rates, August 6, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerAugust 6, 2026
Google DeepMind chief AI officer signed a statement warning AI could cause human extinction—she says odds are ‘not zero’ but disagrees with Elon Musk
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Google DeepMind chief AI officer signed a statement warning AI could cause human extinction—she says odds are ‘not zero’ but disagrees with Elon Musk
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 6, 2026
California mints the most billionaires. A new index ranks it dead last on the freedom to give to charity
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California mints the most billionaires. A new index ranks it dead last on the freedom to give to charity
By Sydney LakeAugust 6, 2026
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Why does the U.S. have more extreme weather than other countries?
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressApril 2, 2023
  • The last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. can coexist with dams, federal government says
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    The last wild Atlantic salmon in the U.S. can coexist with dams, federal government says
    By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2023
Australia says lithium will match coal’s importance within five years as the world shifts from fossil fuels to clean energy
Environment
Australia says lithium will match coal’s importance within five years as the world shifts from fossil fuels to clean energy
By James Fernyhough and BloombergApril 2, 2023
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‘It’s not too much to ask some of the multibillionaires to step up and help’: Outgoing UN official rips inaction from pandemic profiteers
By Edith M. Lederer and The Associated PressApril 1, 2023
California plans to phase out a bunch of diesel-powered trucks and the EPA is all for it
Environment
California plans to phase out a bunch of diesel-powered trucks and the EPA is all for it
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressMarch 31, 2023
The Justice Department is suing Norfolk Southern for ‘unlawfully polluting the nation’s waterways’ after the massive Ohio train derailment
Environment
The Justice Department is suing Norfolk Southern for ‘unlawfully polluting the nation’s waterways’ after the massive Ohio train derailment
By John Seewer and The Associated PressMarch 31, 2023
An NFL team owner is teaming up with an animal rights group to return Lolita the orca back to the wild after 50 years in captivity
Environment
An NFL team owner is teaming up with an animal rights group to return Lolita the orca back to the wild after 50 years in captivity
By Freida Frisaro and The Associated PressMarch 30, 2023
  • The Mormon Church is dipping its toe into environmentalism as Utah grapples with drought
    Environment
    The Mormon Church is dipping its toe into environmentalism as Utah grapples with drought
    By Sam Metz and The Associated PressMarch 20, 2023
Hippos are seen swimming close to the Magdalena River in Doradal, Colombia on March 29, 2022.
Environment
Colombia is being forced to spend $3.5 million moving Pablo Escobar’s hippos
By Chloe TaylorMarch 30, 2023
Florida is trying to save its manatees from starvation by feeding them lettuce and it’s kind of working
Environment
Florida is trying to save its manatees from starvation by feeding them lettuce and it’s kind of working
By Curt Anderson and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2023
Severe storms with likely tornadoes are scheduled to hit the Midwest and South with nearly 17 million people at high risk
Environment
Severe storms with likely tornadoes are scheduled to hit the Midwest and South with nearly 17 million people at high risk
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2023
Companies are bidding on oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico that could produce 1 billion barrels of oil over the next 50 years
Environment
Companies are bidding on oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico that could produce 1 billion barrels of oil over the next 50 years
By Kevin McGill, Matthew Brown and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2023
How to protect your home—and your wallet—against natural disasters
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How to protect your home—and your wallet—against natural disasters
By Jenny SchuetzMarch 29, 2023
  • A brutal climate report is raising alarm bells about the future—but there are reasons to be optimistic
    Environment
    A brutal climate report is raising alarm bells about the future—but there are reasons to be optimistic
    By Robert Lempert, Elisabeth Gilmore and The ConversationMarch 20, 2023
3 military service members take steps to sue the government over jet fuel-contaminated drinking water in that sickened 6,000 people
Environment
3 military service members take steps to sue the government over jet fuel-contaminated drinking water in that sickened 6,000 people
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
A leak at a nuclear power plant in Minnesota has been repaired but the resulting shutdown killed hundreds of fish in the nearby river
Environment
A leak at a nuclear power plant in Minnesota has been repaired but the resulting shutdown killed hundreds of fish in the nearby river
By Trisha Ahmed and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
Renewable electricity in the U.S. achieved a huge milestone in 2022, and production is only increasing
Environment
Renewable electricity in the U.S. achieved a huge milestone in 2022, and production is only increasing
By Isabella O'Malley and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
With techno-nationalism on the rise, the world needs a peaceful NATO for science and technology
Commentary
With techno-nationalism on the rise, the world needs a peaceful NATO for science and technology
By Vivek WadhwaMarch 28, 2023
More killer tornados will hit the South as global warming creates dangerous new weather patterns, study says
Environment
More killer tornados will hit the South as global warming creates dangerous new weather patterns, study says
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2023
Another train has derailed in North Dakota spilling hazardous liquid asphalt
Environment
Another train has derailed in North Dakota spilling hazardous liquid asphalt
By The Associated PressMarch 27, 2023
Frank Gehry and Stephen Ross in Los Angeles.
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What real estate investors can learn from development battles in two famous beach towns
By Mark BisnowMarch 27, 2023
Health officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
Environment
Health officials warn Philadelphia residents of Delaware River chemical spill, suggest drinking bottled water. ‘Like the material you find in paint’
By The Associated PressMarch 26, 2023
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After Gen Z helped elect Biden, White House worries a TikTok ban would ‘lose every voter under 35, forever’
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2023
‘My city is gone’: Mississippi tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens overnight
Environment
‘My city is gone’: Mississippi tornadoes kill at least 23, injure dozens overnight
By Emily Wagster Pettus, Rogelio Solis and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2023
‘This is a good news moment’: Relentless rain and snow lets California ease water restrictions after three years of drought
Environment
‘This is a good news moment’: Relentless rain and snow lets California ease water restrictions after three years of drought
By Adam Beam and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Salmon fishing to be banned in California and part of Oregon after a drought and weakened protections decimated the fish population
Environment
Salmon fishing to be banned in California and part of Oregon after a drought and weakened protections decimated the fish population
By Julie Watson, Lisa Baumann and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Monticello nuclear power plant
Environment
Hundreds of gallons of radioactive water has once again leaked from Minneapolis power plant
By The Associated PressMarch 24, 2023
Argentina water activists
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UN urges world to ‘take water seriously’ after report finds billions are ‘water-insecure’
By Michael Weissenstein and The Associated PressMarch 23, 2023
A 5,000-mile wide belt of seaweed is scheduled to wash ashore on Atlantic beaches and vex hotel workers
Environment
A 5,000-mile wide belt of seaweed is scheduled to wash ashore on Atlantic beaches and vex hotel workers
By Suman Naishadham and The Associated PressMarch 22, 2023
Climate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. Corporations must be part of the solution
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Climate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. Corporations must be part of the solution
By Kara Hurst, Gary White and Matt DamonMarch 22, 2023
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Norfolk Southern CEO now supports efforts to enhance ‘safety of the freight rail industry’ but he doesn’t totally support the current bill
By Stephen Groves and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Joe Biden to add 2 new national monuments that protect desert mountains and Joshua trees in the Southwest
Environment
Joe Biden to add 2 new national monuments that protect desert mountains and Joshua trees in the Southwest
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2023
Biden weighs in on the battle for the soul of Wall Street. Here’s how the president’s first veto will shape the way Americans’ money is managed
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Biden weighs in on the battle for the soul of Wall Street. Here’s how the president’s first veto will shape the way Americans’ money is managed
By David AtkinMarch 21, 2023
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