Washington’s biggest question this week: Why is President Donald Trump so furiously against an AI slowdown in the wake of apocalyptic warnings from some top industry executives? The clue is in one word — “hoax” — that he’s using to ridicule fears that computerized agents could one day seek to …
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen called for the creation of a "European Security Council", with countries including Britain and Ukraine, in her State of the European Union speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Wednesday. Addressing this year's special guest, Canadian Prime Minister Mark …
Right now, there are 23 GOP “trifecta” states, and only 16 Democratic ones. That may change big-time—and the ramifications are huge. The Democrats are …
The Atlantic hurricane season has been unusually quiet this year. As of Tuesday, none of 2026’s storms have become hurricanes in the region. According …
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El Niño isn’t the only factor. Another force could be contributing to fewer storms and a later peak in the season. In the last 175 years of record-keeping, there have only been two years that featured zero hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean: 1907 and 1914. And in those years before satellites, it’s …
“The numbers are just really mind-boggling." Let’s put this summer’s extraordinary heat in perspective. Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
Forecasters say the Pacific Ocean warming pattern could be the strongest on record. Here is what that means for you. A powerful El Nino is taking shape in the Pacific, and it is reshaping weather across the globe. El Nino is a natural climate pattern caused by warmer-than-usual water in the central …
Predictions say the now ‘Super El Niño’ is likely to be the strongest on record, resulting in extreme weather through 2027. El Niño just hit another milestone before we’ve even seen the first major storm of this year’s U.S. hurricane season. And no, we’re not talking about predictions that El Niño …
The Trump administration is repealing limits on greenhouse gas emissions emitted by the nation's fossil fuel-fired power plants. The head of the Environmental Protection Agency called it the largest deregulatory action of the U.S. power sector in history. This action eliminates rules the EPA …
Attorney General Todd Blanche said Democrats were driving AI fears to hurt the president ahead of the midterms. The Trump administration has landed on a messaging strategy to combat growing calls that AI will soon spiral out of control: it is Democratic hysteria. “Every Democrat senator suddenly …
The move could undercut the legal theory the administration is relying on to block climate lawsuits from advancing in state courts. The Trump administration’s move Monday to undo EPA climate rules could further complicate another wing of its strategy to quash U.S. greenhouse gas policies — its …
This summer, soaring temperatures around the world offered a stark reminder of the effects of climate change. And if you don’t have air conditioning or a pool to cool off in, there’s very little opportunity to escape from the heat. In Japan, a brand known as Trusco came up with a surreal idea for …
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As greenhouse gas emissions push Earth’s temperature to new heights, polar ice sheets are rapidly melting away. Numerous studies have sought to estimate ice loss from Greenland and Antarctica, but one team of researchers may have just produced the most comprehensive analysis to date. A study …