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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…

WASHINGTON — Juliette Hart quit her job last summer as an oceanographer for the United States Geological Survey, where she used climate models to help coastal communities plan for rising seas. She was demoralized after four years of the…

A United Airlines passenger plane arrives over the apartment buildings to land at Heathrow Airport in west London, UK on March 13, 2020.Matthew Childs | ReutersThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the State Department said…

The New York Times is investigating the costs associated with coronavirus testing, treatment, and vaccination. You can read more about the project and submit your medical bills here.The Biden government is reminding doctors, hospitals,…

The Indian government is confident that the country will be able to meet an ambitious target of having more than 2 billion coronavirus vaccine doses by the end of the year, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.Last month, Health…

He and other officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the classified findings in the report.Russia has been investing heavily in hypersonics, believing the technology offers it…

SAN FRANCISCO - WhatsApp sued the Indian government on Wednesday to end allegedly oppressive new internet rules that would require people's messages to be "traced" to outside parties for the first time.WhatsApp's lawsuit filed with the…

Elizabeth Holmes, founder and former executive director of Theranos, arrives for a hearing in the U.S. District Court in the Federal Building of Robert F. Peckham in San Jose, California on Monday, November 4, 2019.Yichuan Cao | NurPhoto |…

The Twitter app is loading onto an iPhone in this illustration photo that was taken in Los Angeles, California.Mike Blake | ReutersIndia blamed Twitter for failing to promptly follow government instructions to remove certain content and…

WASHINGTON - The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned Sunday that the federal government has no knowledge of how much coronavirus vaccine the nation has, a complication that adds to what was already a Herculean…