2024 was the hottest year on record, NASA and NOAA confirm
Amid a week of horrifying wildfires in Los Angeles, government agencies in the U.S. and around the world confirmed Friday ...
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There’s a reason you can’t stop doomscrolling through L.A.’s fire disaster
Even for those lucky enough to get out in time, or to live outside the evacuation zones, there has been ...
NASA punts Mars Sample Return decision to the next administration
Anyone hoping for a clear path forward this year for NASA’s imperiled Mars Sample Return mission will have to wait ...
Sitting hurts. Train for your desk job with these 5 easy exercises for your head and neck
It’s Monday morning, the start of your work week. You’ve put the finishing touches on that big report, prepared for ...
What a new study does — and doesn’t — say about fluoride and its link to IQ
A new report linking fluoridated drinking water to lower IQ scores in children is sure to ratchet up the debate ...
L.A. and Ventura counties will see strong winds this week, at ‘major risk’ of wildfires
Parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties are expected to see wind gusts up to 80 mph this week, putting ...
Why the U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warning labels on alcoholic drinks
Alcoholic drinks are a leading cause of cancer and should carry a warning about that risk on their label, the ...
The Quadrantids meteor shower is here! Here’s the peak viewing time for SoCal
Shooting stars darting across the darkened Southern California skies from an annual meteor shower will appear strongest over the next ...
107 more women accuse former Cedars-Sinai physician of sexual misconduct
More than 100 women have filed a new lawsuit against obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Barry J. Brock and the facilities where he ...
Drug overdose deaths plummet in San Francisco. What’s changed?
SAN FRANCISCO — After surging during the COVID pandemic into a crushing public health emergency, drug overdose deaths in San Francisco ...
