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The strongest hurricanes to hit the US mainland and other tropical cyclone records
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian hit Florida as a Category 4 storm on Wednesday afternoon, bringing very high winds and...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Texas Lawmakers Want Religious Indoctrination In Schools — May God Help Us All
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn 2005, Greg Abbott, then the attorney general of Texas, attends a news conference celebrating a...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoWASHINGTON (AP) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the...
Want an easy, cheap way to travel internationally? Cruise the Caribbean.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoNearly every time Kristin Chapman takes a cruise, she heads to the Caribbean. The 38-year-old...
How a wandering white shark's epic journey could provide clues for protecting them
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoAs sharks go, LeeBeth is something like a long-haul trucker with gills and giant teeth. Swimmers at...
Big Oil Gearing Up For Massive Gulf Of Mexico Offshore Wind Auction
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance Canada· 12 months agoBig Oil companies and other offshore wind energy developers are getting ready for the first ever offshore wind auction by the U.S. government in the Gulf of Mexico to be held on August 29T
How Red Drink Became the Official Beverage of Juneteenth
Food & Wine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom West African red-colored teas made with ingredients like hibiscus petals and kola nuts to Big...
Paying reparations for slavery is possible – based on a study of federal compensation to farmers,...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoSince the 1930s, the federal government has made payments to victims of financial hardships and...
How will sea level rise increase high tide flooding? Feds warn water levels are 'nearing the brim.'
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoHigher high tides bubbling up from storm drains and spilling into streets require improved flood...