From NPR It’s been nearly a week since devastating flooding tore through Kerr County, Texas killing more than a hundred people. Now, after unimaginable tragedy, residents are coming together to…

From BBC 18 hours ago ShareSave Tony Han Global China Unit ShareSave Getty Images As the world races to cut carbon emissions in the fight against climate change, a potentially…

From NPR In an unprecedented move, India held the water treaty in abeyance after blaming Pakistan for a deadly attack in April. Pakistan denies involvement in the attack and accuses…

From NPR There was a circle in Maria Burns’ yard where grass wouldn’t grow and trees died. She knew what it was: An old natural gas well, plugged when she…

From NPR Short Wave producer Hannah Chinn has adult-onset eczema. They’re not the only one. Up to ten percent of people in the United States have it, according to the…

From BBC Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has begun erupting again – at one point shooting an ash cloud 18km (11 miles) into the sky – as residents fled their homes…

Rescue crews are scrambling to find survivors of catastrophic flooding that tore through Central Texas on the Fourth of July. It’s already one of the deadliest flood events in modern…

From BBC 6 hours ago ShareSave Ben Chu, Jake Horton, Kayla Epstein & Marco Silva BBC Verify ShareSave BBC In the aftermath of the fatal Texas floods, some Democrats have…

From BBC 5 hours ago ShareSave Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News ShareSave Smithsonian Scientists have discovered a new species of pterosaur – a flying reptile that soared above the…

From NPR The deadly floods in Central Texas were caused by extremely heavy rain. Climate change is causing even more rain to fall during the heaviest storms. (Image credit: Julio…