Pacific walrus are beginning to come ashore near a remote community on Alaska’s northwest coast in what’s become a marine mammal phenomenon caused by a warming climate. The massive animals have gathered by the thousands
In its record-long week as a major hurricane, Matthew has threaded the needle with its track, staying over warm waters that provide fuel and avoiding land that could starve it. That’s been a bit of
The U.S. on Friday blamed the Russian government for the hacking of political sites and accused Moscow of trying to interfere with the upcoming presidential election. Pressure has been mounting on the Obama administration to
The U.S. on Friday blamed the Russian government for the hacking of political sites and accused Moscow of trying to interfere with the upcoming presidential election. Pressure has been mounting on the Obama administration to
Stocks are edging lower in afternoon trading Friday as the market heads for its first weekly decline in four weeks. Nine of the 11 sectors of the Standard & Poor’s 500 were lower, led by
The British pound had one of its biggest tumbles ever Friday, with the currency sliding 6 percent in just a couple of minutes. That’s a huge move for a global currency, matched only in recent
Matthew remains a major hurricane Friday afternoon, producing sustained winds around 120 mph with wind gusts to 150 mph. Currently, Matthew is a Category 3 Hurricane; it’s motion to the north-northwest at 12 mph.
Hurricane Matthew: Haiti dead reach 800 as south awaits aid 7 October 2016 From the section Latin America & Caribbean Image copyright AFP Image caption The south-western town of Jeremie suffered the full force of