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A growing climate threat is hanging over several host cities as wildfire smoke becomes a major concern for World Cup venues across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
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‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.” ’ Matthew 22:44 (BSB)
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Glittering firework displays across the nation will mark the 250th birthday of the United States. But as a stifling heat wave spreads and wildfires rage, experts advise revelers to be on alert against severe — and potentially fatal — firework-related injuries.
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Economic interests have shaped society’s response to pollution. Now, policy needs to align with the scientific evidence to clean up our air.
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Rounds of severe thunderstorms are rolling through the Chicago area Friday afternoon through Saturday morning, with some south suburbs reporting wind gusts of 80 miles per hour.
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A “mass casualty incident” was declared at the Berks County stop in Pennsylvania for the Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive‘s nationwide tour. The Muhlenberg Township Police Department says thousands of spectators waited in 106-degree weather for the train at the Reading & Blue Mountain Railroad Outer Station in Reading […]
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A wildfire burning southwest of Denver has forced the evacuation of thousands of residents and destroyed more than 160 structures by Friday as erratic winds pushed the blaze across two Colorado counties. The Aspen Acres fire is one of about 40 uncontained large blazes burning mostly in the West, fueled by [...]
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President Donald Trump has approved a major disaster declaration for Nebraska to boost recovery efforts for communities impacted by severe wildfires from March 2 to April 2.
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The U.S. is seeing some of the highest West Nile virus activity in years.
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From midnight to 3 p.m. Thursday, 1,995 responders and hundreds of assets tackled rural fires on the mainland; Civil Protection reports 62 incidents. The Vouzela fire remains active in a “complex area”, worrying the authorities.
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A social media post by the town of Lynn Lake says that the nearby blaze remains active, and that crews continue to suppress remaining hot spots.
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The Aspen Acres Fire quickly ballooned in size over the span of just 24 hours, blazing through 22,827 acres in Pueblo and Custer Counties, as of Tuesday morning, the Colorado Incident Management Team (CIMT) said.
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Here's a look at some of the major developments since major back-to-back earthquakes rocked Venezuela on June 24, devastating parts of a country already reeling from crisis after crisis.
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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered $500,000 in state emergency funding as more than 16 large wildfires burn across New Mexico.
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Eyewitness video from Ouray, Colorado, showed the Gold Mountain Fire sending large flames across ridgelines above the town, lighting up the mountainside near the community.
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The sprawling blaze has expanded to 85,000 acres, according to the latest updates.
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CBS News previously reported President Trump was weighing pardons of a slate of people convicted of emissions and clean air-related violations.
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The Great American State Fair on the National Mall closed early Friday as a dangerous, record-breaking heat wave gripped the nation's capital, forcing organizers to suspend the event with plans to reopen at 5 p.m., CNN reported.
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More than 30,000 Hydro-Québec customers remain without power after severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds and widespread outages to southern Quebec.
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An Arizona firefighter was killed while fighting a wildfire in Colorado. Firefighters from across Arizona showed up to welcome him home.
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NOAA satellites are monitoring significant wildfire activity across the western United States.
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Temperatures could reach 44C in south-east Spain as fights break out in Paris supermarkets over air-conditioning units
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Wildfires are raging in the south of France after weeks of dry weather and record temperatures...
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The video shows the Wild Goose Fire on mountains near Fillmore, Utah, a stark reminder of how a wildfire can shift from a distant headline to a local emergency.
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With wildfires raging across the Western U.S., cities and states are restricting fireworks just as the nation gears up for one of its biggest Fourth of July celebrations in decades.
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The fast-spreading fires have destroyed buildings and forced thousands to evacuate.
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Federal officials say the three firefighters killed over the weekend in a Colorado wildfire were part of a specialized crew that goes into remote areas to quickly put out new fires.
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