LLeeadded this to Red RoadEarthquakes What’s causing all the shaking at Lake Almanor?lassennews.com - Stacy Fisher, Staff Writer The United States Geological Survey, a scientific agency of the United States government, reported a 3.3 magnitude earthquake in Plumas County at …
LLeeadded this to Women Ex-Chemistry Teacher Becomes Richest Self-Made Woman in AsiaBloomberg - Venus Feng Two days ago, Zhong Huijuan wasn’t even the richest person in her family. Now, she’s become the wealthiest self-made woman in Asia with a $10.5 …
LLeeadded this to RussiaChina China and Russia Want to Control the ‘World Island’Bloomberg - James Stavridis In the classic 1980s comedy “Ghostbusters,” the heroes have one serious rule for using their powerful anti-ghost weapons, which emit long beams of …
LLeeadded this to EuropeMassachusetts Germany’s better path on emerging-adult offendersbostonglobe.com - Rachael Rollins We owe it to our young people to do better. Massachusetts is currently considering raising the age of adult prosecution to 21. This reform effort …
LLeeadded this to Animals & NatureMississippi ‘They’re all dead:’ Mississippi oyster farms take hit from Bonnet Carré Spillwaysunherald.com
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDMarawi City The Philippines' Marawi City Remains Wrecked Nearly 2 Years After ISIS WarNPR - Julie McCarthyOlowan Magarang recalls the moment he knew it was time to flee his home in Marawi, on the southern Philippines' island of Mindanao. It was in May 2017, two days into a siege by militants aligned with Islamic
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDCalifornia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection During Record-Breaking Heat Wave, California Sees Nearly 240 Wildfires Within a WeekTIME - Jasmine AguileraLess than a year after the Camp Fire became the deadliest blaze in state history, California is once against facing a spate of wildfires that threaten its residents and land. There have been nearly 240
LLeeadded this to Red RoadSouthern California Untold History: The Survival of California's Indianskcet.org Watch "Tending Nature," a series shining a light on how Indigenous knowledge can inspire a new generation of Californians to find a balance between …
LLeeadded this to American historyPlay buttonAmerican History A Long-Lost Manuscript Contains a Searing Eyewitness Account of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921smithsonianmag.com - Allison Keyes The ten-page manuscript is typewritten, on yellowed legal paper, and folded in thirds. But the words, an eyewitness account of the May 31, 1921, …
LLeeadded this to Red RoadU.S. Army Corps of EngineersThe Army is returning more remains of Native American children to their families a century after they died at 'assimilationtaskandpurpose.com - Haley Britzky The remains of six Native American children who were buried over 100 years ago are being returned to their families as the Army continues its …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDFloods The Midwest and Southeast can’t catch a break from floods. More are on the way.Vox - Umair IrfanTorrential downpours have flooded huge swaths of the Midwest and the Southeast since last week. Rain over the weekend triggered flash floods in several states, including Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, Oklahoma,
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDIndian Railways Four passengers die in 'unbearable' heat on Indian trainFrance 24Four people died in 'unbearable' heat while travelling by train in northern India, which has been in the grip of a heatwave for two weeks, officials and passengers said Tuesday. The four died Monday while
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDDrought Indian villages lie empty as drought forces thousands to fleeThe Guardian - Sam Relph in DelhiHundreds of Indian villages have been evacuated as a historic drought forces families to abandon their homes in search of water. The country has seen extremely high temperatures in recent weeks. On Monday
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDTitanic As heavy rain floods shopping center, musicians play Titanic thememexiconewsdaily.com As Guadalajara weathered torrential rains and hail on Saturday that left fallen trees, roads under water and even a shopping mall flooded in its …
LLeeadded this to Astronomy/Space explorationTechnology Jupiter will be so close tonight, its moons will be visible with binocularsUSA TODAY - Doyle RiceSkywatchers, Monday night is your best chance of the year to see the biggest planet in our solar system. That's when Jupiter will make its closest approach to Earth in 2019. This annual event is officially
LLeeadded this to The Dispossessed & The 1%Los Angeles County 16,000 people in L.A. now live in cars, vans and RVs. But safe parking remains elusiveLos Angeles Times - Sonja SharpTwo years ago, Los Angeles began testing an alternative to homeless shelters called safe parking, giving people living in their cars a secure spot to sleep at night. The first site was quickly deemed success,
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeD Heavy rains sweep three cars, eight dead in Kampala – PML Dailypmldaily.com - JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PML Daily Reporter Have rains have swept three cars at a washing bay in Kampala. (PHOTO/Courtesy) KAMPALA – Locals and businesses in Capital Kampala have been hard hit …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDEnvironment A 125-Year Weather Record Just Broke in The Us, But The Floods Will Keep ComingScienceAlert - IAN LIVINGSTON, THE WASHINGTON POST Flooding swamped parts of the Southeast over the weekend, with as much as a foot of rain falling in western North Carolina. At the same time, the …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDHawaii Hawaii has broken or tied dozens of heat records since mid-Mayhawaiinewsnow.com - By HNN Staff | June 10, 2019 at 2:47 PM HST - Updated June 10 at 2:48 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii has broken or tied 34 heat records since mid-May as warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures and light …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDTransit Excessive heat in Bay Area is breaking records — and BARTsfchronicle.com - Ashley McBride The sweltering heat baking the Bay Area on Monday shattered multiple decades-old records in San Francisco and Oakland, which hit temperatures in the …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDMunich IN PICTURES: Giant hailstones hit Munich as storms continue across Germanythelocal.de - DPA/The Local You'll need to pause ad blockers to see all the images in this story. Several people were injured, including a seven-year-old, during a hailstorm in …
LLeeadded this to HealthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEnergy Drinks Energy drinks the cause of many sudden cardiac deaths in young people, researchers findconsumeraffairs.com - By Christopher Maynard To many adolescents and young adults, energy drinks have become essential for getting through the day. But they carry a serious risk of sudden death, …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeD Some Ohio farmers won't plant crops at all because of rainmyfox28columbus.com - The Associated Press The constant rains this spring are leaving some Ohio farmers wondering whether they'll be able to plant any crops this year. Just one-third of Ohio's …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeD UK weather latest: Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning over flooding as month's rain set to fall in six hoursindependent.co.uk - Chris Baynes Fast-flowing flooding could pose a "danger to life" as more than a month's rain soaks parts of England over less than six hours, forecasters have …
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDAsia China rains: Thousands stranded after record downpourbbc.co.uk At least five people have been killed and thousands more have been left stranded after record rainfall hit southern China, officials say.
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDSardinia 'Carpets of locusts' devastate crops in Sardiniasky.com Millions of locusts have been causing "considerable damage" to crops and food for livestock, according to a local farmers' union. A swarm of locusts …
LLeeadded this to EconomySudden The South’s Economy Is Falling Behind: ‘All of a Sudden the Money Stops Flowing’The Wall Street Journal. - Sharon NunnNATCHEZ, Miss.—The American South spent much of the past century trying to overcome its position as the country’s poorest and least-developed region, with considerable success: By the 2009 recession it
LLeeadded this to Climate ChangeDMango The Philippines is overwhelmed by 10 million excess mangoes after a bout of weirdly warm weatherINSIDER - Bill Bostock The Philippines is sagging under the weight of millions of excess mangoes after an unusual weather pattern yielded a bumper crop. "There is a surplus …
LLeeadded this to Animals & NatureSturgeon Huge, rare, dead fish are washing up on a couple beaches in N.J.nj.com - Chris Franklin | For NJ.com An endangered fish was found washed ashore along a Salem County beach in late May. Fred Raine found a deceased Atlantic sturgeon on the beach at a …
LLeeadded this to Animals & NatureNitrogen The Gulf could see one of the largest dead zones in history this yearnbc-2.com The Gulf of Mexico could see one of its largest dead zones on record this summer, according to researchers. A "dead zone" is known in scientific …
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