Nature, Science
Temperatures Hit 38C as Amber Heat Warning Is Issued
Temperatures have climbed to 38C on Thursday, as a rare amber extreme heat warning remains in effect. The heatwave is affecting many areas.
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Earthquake Shakes San Francisco Bay Area
An earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay Area on a recent day. The quake happened near San Leandro, a city in Alameda County.
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Entertainment, Sports
Ted Lasso's New Season Touches a Real Problem in Women's Soccer
The popular TV show Ted Lasso has returned with a new season, and it has touched on a real problem in women's soccer.
Entertainment, Television
NBC to Air Marathon of Mariska Hargitay’s Best ‘SVU’ Episodes
NBC has announced a special marathon of 'Law & Order: SVU' episodes in September. The marathon will feature the best performances by actress Mariska Hargitay.
Politics
Young People in Guernsey Want Better Jobs and Homes
A recent survey has revealed that many young people in Guernsey want to leave the island. Only 27% of respondents said they wish to stay.
Business, Economy
US Consumer Prices Rise 0.1% in July, Annual Inflation at 3.4%
US consumer prices rose by 0.1% in July, matching what economists had predicted. This kept the annual inflation rate at 3.4%.
Nature, Travel
Great White Shark Sighting Closes Wells, Maine Beaches to Swimming
Beaches in Wells, Maine, have been closed to swimming after a great white shark was spotted nearby. The closure follows a series of alarming shark encounters over just two days.
Politics
Sailors Tried to Jump Off USS Abraham Lincoln, Reports Say
According to news reports, several sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln, a US Navy aircraft carrier, tried to jump overboard during an unusually long deployment. A deployment is a period when military personnel are sent aw
Nature, Travel
Storm System Heads Toward Hawaii, Officials Warn of Floods
A developing weather system named PTC One-C is moving toward Hawaii, and forecasters warn it could bring life-threatening flooding this weekend.
Business
UK Economy Grows as Sun and Football Help Businesses
The UK economy grew by 0.4% between April and June, according to new figures.
Sports
Chivas Coach Milito Reacts to Leagues Cup Elimination
Chivas, the Mexican football club, has been eliminated from the Leagues Cup 2026 after difficult results in the group stage.
