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A Planet on Fire: Super El Niño, Surging Seas, and Endless War Crush the World’s Most Vulnerable
As a powerful El Niño pattern strengthens over the Pacific Ocean, the world faces a cascade of converging crises—from record-breaking hunger and collapsing water systems to escalating wars—that are hitting the poorest and most vulnerable populations hardest, exposing a global sys…
Sea Levels Rise Twice as Fast in 10 Years, UN Warns Oceans in ‘Severe’ Crisis
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that the world’s oceans are under “severe and accelerating” pressure, with the rate of sea-level rise doubling ove…
Global South’s Climate Wisdom Could Save Us All, Experts Warn
Farmers in Nigeria are ditching bush burning to save their soil, while scientists warn that the Global South holds the key to humanity’s survival in the climate…
Nigeria Farmers Ditch Bush Burning, Pledge to Plant 1000s of Trees as Crops Wilt
Farmers in southern Nigeria have pledged to stop bush burning and plant thousands of trees as climate change disrupts food production, while an activist warns t…
Turkey’s Teen Star Arda Guler Leads ‘Strongest Ever’ Squad to 2026 World Cup
Turkey heads into the 2026 World Cup with one of its most harmonious and talented squads in history, built around 19-year-old playmaker Arda Guler.
Turkey’s 2026 World Cup Dream Rides on 19-Year-Old Superstar Arda Guler
Turkey is heading into the 2026 World Cup with a newly unified squad and a teenage star leading the charge.
Nigeria Farmers Ditch Bush Burning as Heat Wrecks Crops – 2 States Act Now
Farmers in Nigeria are abandoning bush burning and planting trees to fight climate change, as rising temperatures and erratic rainfall destroy harvests in multi…
Nigerian Farmers Vow to Stop Bush Burning as Heat Waves Destroy Crops
Farmers in Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom state have pledged to stop bush burning and plant more trees, as rising temperatures and erratic rainfall linked to climate chang…
Six Nations, Six Penalties: Referees Already in Charge as England Survive Early France Blitz
The Women's Six Nations title decider between France and England kicked off with explosive intensity on Sunday, as the host nation charged out of the gates and …
Ebola Kills 65 in DR Congo, Sparks Fears of Regional Spread
Health officials are racing to contain a deadly new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has already killed at least 65 people. The rapid spr…
Sports & Survival: Lebanese Refugees Bounce Soccer Balls on Stadium Floors as 1 Million Flee Homes
More than one million people in southern Lebanon have fled their homes as fighting rages between Israeli forces and Hezbollah. Many now sleep on the floors of B…
Spider Gets Destroyed: 49ers Star George Kittle Attacks Creepy Crawler With Rehab Board at 4 a.m.
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is adding a new chapter to his injury recovery story—one that involves a 4 a.m. battle with a spider the size of a h…
Ebola Kills 65 in DR Congo, Survivors Warn of Unseen Trauma
A new Ebola outbreak is tearing through eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 65 people and sparking fears the virus could spread to nearby cou…
Zimbabwe Runner Crawls 3 Meters for Bronze, Wins $5,300 Prize
A Zimbabwean ultramarathon runner collapsed just yards from the finish line but crawled on her hands and knees to claim third place at South Africa’s Two Oceans…
Stadiums Become Shelters as War Displaces Over 1 Million in Lebanon, Sport Offers Rare Escape
More than one million people in southern Lebanon have fled their homes as fighting rages between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, forcing many to sleep on the floo…
Cheap Fix Wiped Out a Leading Cause of Blindness in One Country — Why Can’t the Rest of the World Do It?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated Tunisia as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, a bacterial infection that can le…
Displaced Lebanese Find Solace in Soccer Games on Stadium Floors
More than one million people in southern Lebanon have fled their homes as fighting rages between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, with many now sleeping on the flo…
A-10 Warthog Gets Weird New Gig: Hunting Killer Drones Over US Nuclear Bases
The aging A-10 "Warthog" attack jet is being given a bizarre new mission: guarding US military bases from cheap drone swarms, a move that highlights how the Pen…
Line 1: Old Warhorse, New Trick: A-10 Warthog Drafted to Blow Up Drones Over US Bases
Line 2: The U.S. military is dusting off its Cold War-era A-10 "Warthog" attack jet for a shockingly modern mission: shooting down cheap drone swarms that coul…
Pentagon Eyes Cold War A-10 Warthog to Blast Cheap Drones Protecting Nuclear Bases
The U.S. military is exploring a surprising new mission for its aging fleet of A-10 "Warthog" attack jets: hunting down cheap, low-flying drones that threaten A…