Sea surface temperatures and their effect on Tasmania’s weather explained
If you've ever been for a dip in the ocean, you know the water temperature can vary dramatically. What you're actually feeling is the sea surface temperature.Sea…
Veto overridden: Ban on gender-affirming care for minors takes effect in North Carolina
North Carolina becomes the 22nd state to enact legislation restricting or banning gender-affirming medical care for trans minors. But most of those laws face legal…
After a year, Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act praised though its effect yet to be seen
1/7 On Tuesday, President Joe Biden delivered another event speech praising his so-called Bidenomics economic polices, as well as the benefits of the Inflation Reduction…
Iowa law banning most abortions after about 6 weeks takes effect
DES MOINES — Iowa’s ban on most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy was signed into law Friday by Gov. Kim Reynolds, but a judge…
Indiana Supreme Court allows near-total abortion ban to take effect
1/3 Protesters rally outside the Indianapolis State Library where Vice President Kamala Harris met with Indiana state legislators on abortion rights in 2022 in Indianapolis.…
Dam failure may cause domino effect downstream, Hope Forest residents fear
Property owners downstream of a dam at risk of failing in the Adelaide Hills fear a potential cascade effect, with another dam directly in the…
Wyoming’s first-in-the-nation abortion pill ban blocked before it was set to take effect
While other states have instituted de facto bans on the medication by broadly prohibiting abortion, Wyoming in March became the first U.S. state to specifically…
New French law banning domestic commuter flights takes effect
Short flights between Paris and cities like Bordeaux, Nantes and Lyon are now prohibited, but the law was expected to have minimal impact on domestic…
‘Chilling effect’: Israel’s ongoing surveillance of Palestinians | News
For activist Issa Amro, the latest revelations from human rights group Amnesty International about Israel’s ever-growing use of facial recognition technology against Palestinians come as…
Australia-UK free trade agreement to take effect within weeks, relaxing visa rules and scrapping tariffs
A historic free trade agreement between Australia and the United Kingdom is set to be in place by the end of the month following years of…
Despite being profitable, Dropbox cuts 500 jobs as it considers AI’s future effect
Dropbox has laid off 500 employees, approximately 16% of its workforce, according to a blog post on the company's website Thursday from CEO Drew Houston.…
Flesh-eating bacteria thrive in US, a climate change effect: Research
A flesh-eating bacteria that kills roughly 20% of its victims and lives in coastal waters is expanding far beyond its original Gulf Coast home, working its way…