Tag: Science
Satellites show world’s glaciers melting faster than ever
Glaciers are melting faster, losing 31% more snow and ice per year than they did 15 years earlier, according to three-dimensional satellite measurements of...
Oil pipeline disputes raise tensions between U.S. and Canada
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Months after President Joe Biden snubbed Canadian officials by canceling Keystone XL, an impending showdown over a second crude oil...
The Hamburglar? How a story about meat limits fell apart
<p>NEW YORK — President Joe Biden spent only a weekend as the “Hamburglar” in the conservative media world.</p>
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Outdoor mask guidance echoes what many Americans already do
<p>In the small Nebraska town of Oxford, the school district dropped its mask mandate last month in what was a fairly straight-forward decision: Cases...
EXPLAINER: China prepares space station core module launch
<p>BEIJING — China plans to launch the core module for its first permanent space station this week in the latest big step forward for...
EXPLAINER: China prepares space station core module launch
BEIJING — China plans to launch the core module for its first permanent space station this week in the latest big step forward for...
India grieves 200K dead, with likely many more uncounted
<p>NEW DELHI — Three days after his coronavirus symptoms appeared, Rajendra Karan struggled to breathe. Instead of waiting for an ambulance, his son drove...
AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust
NEW YORK — When most of the U.S. went into lockdown over a year ago, some speculated that confining couples to their homes —...
AP analysis: The expected COVID baby boom may be a baby bust
<p>NEW YORK — When most of the U.S. went into lockdown over a year ago, some speculated that confining couples to their homes —...
Bones dating back to ice age found in Las Vegas backyard
LAS VEGAS — A couple in Las Vegas said they will have to wait to continue building their pool after construction crews unearthed a...