NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. forecast from May 8, 2025
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says Friday will be breezy and warmer, with highs climbing into the upper 70s and low 8...
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Central Texas Drought Update: Improvements in the Coastal Plains, but not all rain accounted for
Most of Tuesday's rain in Central Texas was not counted towards this drought monitor....
Deadly April rainfall in US South and Midwest was intensified by climate change
Human-caused climate change intensified deadly rainfall in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and other states in early April...
National weather forecast for Friday May 9
National weather forecast for Friday May 9....
NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. forecast from May 8, 2025
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer has your latest forecast, including an extended look into this weekend where temperatur...
Pope's brother answers burning local question: Chicago White Sox or Cubs fan?
Almost immediately after Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost's election as Pope, the question emerged: is the pontiff a...
Envision Unveils 2025 Net Zero Report at Smarter E Europe, Celebrates Third Year of Carbon Neutrality
MUNICH, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, released its 2025 Net Zero Act...
Sand Hollow State Park: Exploring Utah's most visited state park
ABC4's Alana Brophy is on the road for the Good4Utah Road Tour, visiting Utah's most visited state park, Sand Hollow Sta...
First Alert Weather: Heavy bouts of rain to continue on Friday
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says the sun should reappear on Saturday and Sunday looks amazing for Mother's Day....
Weather gallery for May 8, 2025
Nature's beauty from a weather perspective...
NEXT Weather: 4 p.m. report for Minnesota from May 8, 2025
We’ll warm to the 80s again on Friday and stay summery over the weekend....
LA fruit season is here, but should you eat produce from the burn zones?
Loquats are one of the many ripe fruits that Angelenos may find now around the Palisades and Eaton fire areas....
Angel Reese's Mom Causes a Stir by Taking a Mocking Shot at Caitlin Clark
Parenting matters. It’s why adages such as, “Like father, like son” have endured for as long as they have. In that...
World energy methane emissions near record high in 2024: IEA
Record fossil fuel production kept planet-heating methane emissions near historic highs last year, the International Ene...
Energy Star, efficiency program that has steered consumer choice, targeted in cuts
The EPA launched Energy Star with the goal of tackling environmental protection and economic growth....
Edison hit with lawsuit saying Eaton fire exposed people to toxic substances
Lawyers filing the lawsuit cite an investigation by The Times in which the testing of soil samples at homes found toxic ...
VertexOne Drives Industry Conversation at IUCX 2025 with VXconnect Launch & Strategic Insights
PHOENIX, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VertexOne, a leading provider of cloud software designed to revolutionize the custo...
First Warning: Hottest temperatures of 2025 next week
High pressure building from the south will eliminate rain chances and push highs close to 100o next week...
Kenya on track for universal electricity access by 2030, powered by clean energy and community reach
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a decade, Kenya has more than doubled its electricity access rate — rising fro...
Climate change is disrupting the human gut in a new path to illness
Climate-induced changes in the yield and nutritional quality of various foods could tip the balance of gut microbiota to...
Trump reportedly eyes $26m in funding cuts for US national parks
New York Times reports Elon Musk’s Doge agency has created spreadsheet of federal grants earmarked for cuts The Trump ...
What do the robe colors mean at the Vatican conclave?
The wardrobe choices weren't a matter of taste – each robe symbolizes something different....
States Sue Trump Administration Over Funding Freeze for EV Charging
A lawsuit led by Washington, Colorado and California accuses the Trump administration of unlawfully withholding funds fo...
Latest air quality forecast indicates above average wildfire smoke impacts in Minnesota this summer
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has released its latest air quality forecast for the summer season....
NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. report for Minnesota from May 7, 2025
We'll be back to the 80s by the end of the week....
Bipartisan vote kills governor’s plan to lower homeowners insurance costs in Colorado
“It’s disappointing to see Democrats join with Republicans to not take action to help Coloradans facing out-of-contr...
Here’s the outlook for Minnesota’s air quality this summer
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has released its latest air quality forecast for the summer season....
First Alert Weather: Rain returns Thursday evening, sticks around Friday
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn says most of Saturday and all of Sunday should be beautiful....
Tornado confirmed to have touched down in Milam County during Tuesday's storms
The NWS confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down near Cameron....
Houston lawmakers demand answers about National Weather Service vacancies ahead of hurricane season
In a letter signed by Democratic U.S. Reps. Lizzie Fletcher, Sylvia Garcia and Al Green, they called the vacancies a “...
Fort Bend County leaders launch emergency information billboard ahead of hurricane season
The digital display will provide information about resources such as cooling centers if a hurricane strikes the county s...
'Trees are down everywhere' | Cameron resident details damage after severe storms
A Cameron resident described the experience after debris pummeled his home during lunch, tearing a carport from his prop...
Few Wednesday funnels followed by great Mother's day weekend weather
Several reports of cold air funnels have been received across the state today....
World's richest 10% caused two thirds of global warming: study
The world's wealthiest 10 percent of individuals are responsible for two thirds of global warming since 1990, researcher...
NEXT Weather: 4 p.m. Minnesota forecast from May 7, 2025
WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak says that conditions for the next week are going to feel, largely, more like Arizona...
Cotton asks Gabbard not to share intel with Germany that can be used against far-right party
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) asked the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, to refrain from sharing intelligenc...
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California sues Trump administration over withheld funds for EV chargers
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced his office's 19th lawsuit against the Trump administration Wednesday, th...
