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Hazy Days Ahead Air Quality Alert and Burn Ban in Place Through Friday

Hazy Days Ahead: Air Quality Alert and Burn Ban in Place Through Friday

An air quality alert remains in effect through the end of Friday as smoke from Canadian wildfires drifts southward across the state, leading to ...

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Unhealthy Air Quality in Minnesota Wildfire Smoke Lingers Until 11 p.m. Friday

Unhealthy Air Quality in Minnesota: Wildfire Smoke Lingers Until 11 p.m. Friday

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Millions across central and southern Minnesota are being urged to take precautions as a dense cloud of smoke from Canadian wildfires ...

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Trump administration shuts down EPA’s scientific research arm

Updated July 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM EDT The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to shutter the agency’s scientific research arm that provides expertise ...

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Jake Larson, a WWII veteran who became a TikTok star as ‘Papa Jake’, has died at 102

Jake Larson, a beloved World War II veteran and social media star known as “Papa Jake” who captivated millions with his stories, has died. ...

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Nearly 100 people killed seeking aid in Gaza on Sunday, Palestinian officials say

Updated July 20, 2025 at 4:30 PM EDT At least 94 Palestinians were killed by Israeli military fire across Gaza on Sunday as they ...

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Jane Austen fans mark 250 years since the writer’s birth with a wave of parties

In her lifetime, Jane Austen was relatively unknown. The title page of Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel, said simply it was “By ...

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Cuidado con la cuenta en Facebook “Migration Case Lawyers Corp”: usa anuncios de abogados que no están asociados con la página

Si sólo tienes unos segundos, lee estas líneas: Cuidado con la cuenta de Facebook llamada “Migration Case Lawyers Corp”, que publica decenas de anuncios ...

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Age didn’t kill India’s beloved centenarian marathon runner. A speeding car did.

In London in the winter of 1999, running coach Harmandar Singh took on a new student who was older than his father. Fauja Singh ...

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32 Palestinians killed trying to reach food distribution hubs, Gaza authorities say

DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S.- ...

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3 people are still missing from deadly floods in Texas county, down from nearly 100

KERRVILLE, Texas — Officials in a Texas hill country community pummeled by deadly flooding July 4 said Saturday that just three people remain missing, ...

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