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The floods that killed at least 20 people in Tennessee last weekend arrived with shocking speed and force — seemingly a case study of the difficulties of protecting people from explosive rainstorms as climate change gets worse.A closer look…

The study is the latest in the growing field of rapid attribution science, which examines extreme weather events like downpours and heat waves to see whether they were influenced by climate change, and if so, to what extent. It was…

SEOUL — The students ate lunch in silence before gathering in a dimly lit room packed with high-powered computers. There, coaches helped them learn to outmaneuver opponents in a digital fantasy world fraught with ambushes and monsters.…

India has reported a record number of coronavirus cases for the fifth consecutive year, with a second wave marginalizing its healthcare system.Around 352,991 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the past 24 hours, with India's total…

Biden administration officials are coming under increasing pressure to lift restrictions on exports of supplies, which vaccine manufacturers in India say they have to expand amid the devastating increase in deaths from Covid-19.Funerary…

A patient is placed in an ambulance outside the Royal London Hospital in London during England's third national lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Picture date: Wednesday February 17, 2021.Ian West | PA Pictures | Getty…

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a press conference on Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Downing Street on January 15, 2021 in London, England.Dominic Lipinski | Getty ImagesLONDON - There is "some evidence" that a new variant of…