Why California’s storm is unlikely to reverse its drought
Jay Lund, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of California, Davis, said the current storm has been good in replenishing some of the state’s water supply.…
Celebrity-filled Montecito struggles under record rain
Heavy and consistent rain caused many Californians to evacuate as flooding and mudslides bring danger.
Biden ‘Surprised’ to Learn Classified Documents Were Found in Private Office
The papers include briefing materials on foreign countries dating from President Biden’s time as vice president.
Comparing Classified Document Cases at Biden’s Office and Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
The Justice Department is scrutinizing how both presidents came to have classified records after they left office. But there are major differences.
The New Soldiers in Propane’s Fight Against Climate Action: Television Stars
An industry group is spending millions of dollars to push back against efforts to move heating away from oil and gas.
How Montana Took a Hard Right Turn Toward Christian Nationalism
What happened to a state known for its political independence?
Korean Solar Company Plans to Build $2.5 Billion Plant in Georgia
Hanwha Qcells expects to make solar panels and their components in the United States to take advantage of President Biden’s climate policies.
They Won Guantánamo’s Supreme Court Cases. Where Are They Now?
The three former Guantánamo prisoners who defeated George W. Bush at the Supreme Court in landmark cases are ensconced in family life. We caught up with two of them. One…
AI Is Becoming More Conversant. But Will It Get More Honest?
At a new website called Character.AI, you can chat with a reasonable facsimile of almost anyone, live or dead, real or (especially) imagined.
Girl, nine, finds megalodon shark tooth on Maryland beach
Molly Sampson went beachcombing for a fossil from the largest macropredator to exist, and found this.