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Si estás lo suficientemente al norte, el sol saldrá como los cuernos de un toro en la mañana del jueves 10 de junio. Se trata de un eclipse anular, también conocido como eclipse del “anillo de fuego”. Es como un faro para el solsticio del…

Los Angeles district officials have a request: Please don't feed the peacocks.In this slice of Southern California, peacocks (a term that includes male peacocks with iridescent tails and the duller peacock chickens that chase them) aren't…

Much of the western half of the United States is suffering from severe drought of historic proportions. Conditions are particularly bad in California and the Southwest, but the drought extends into the Pacific Northwest, much of the…

The protection of less effective vaccines against COVID-19 can wear off faster. The Sinopharm vaccine may already show signs of this decline. Clinical studies show it is 78 percent effective, but the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain are…

On Tuesday, the United Nations is expected to adopt new targets to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, a target that most countries could seemingly easily agree to. But consensus was elusive.In early negotiations on what is known…

The project employed more than 500 Native workers and had brought more than 5,000 construction jobs to the region overall, he said. “We hoped all parties would come to accept the outcome of the thorough, science-based review and multiple…

A study published in 2018 found that living in a major disaster-stricken county was a financial blessing for white Americans. These white residents not only grew their wealth - it grew, on average, five times the wealth of white residents…

Joyce Poole was 6 years old and lived in Malawi when her family went north to see the wild African elephants in what is now Amboseli National Park in Kenya. When Dr. Poole's father, who was a serious photographer, spotted a particularly…

Global warming is likely to make India’s monsoon season wetter and more dangerous, new research suggests.Scientists have known for years that climate change is disrupting monsoon season. Past research based on computer models has suggested…

When scary things appear in the sky, Witnesses are often reluctant to report them for fear of being ridiculed by others, especially in the halls of government.Fewer people laugh these days.Unidentified flying objects, or as the government…