1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (669+ words) The circus has not only come to town, but it’s taken up permanent residence in the United States Capitol. A cascade of interconnected crises, from runaway artificial intelligence and environmental collapse to record diesel prices and the dismantling of federal…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1162+ words) A catastrophic wall of water, ice and rock swept through Himalayan communities in Nepal this week, killing hundreds and offering a devastating illustration of an increasingly well-documented feature of the climate crisis: The people who have contributed the least to…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (770+ words) For the first time in a generation, measles has killed in Pennsylvania. Two residents of Lancaster County, neither of whom had received the vaccine that makes this disease a ghost of the past, are dead. The last time the commonwealth…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (998+ words) Dangerous heat can linger well into September, leaving New Jersey residents vulnerable to heat exhaustion, heat stroke and other potentially deadly illnesses. Health and emergency officials are urging residents to drink plenty of water, limit strenuous outdoor activity during the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1012+ words) Summer may be approaching its unofficial end, but New Jersey residents should not let their guard down when temperatures climb. Extreme heat can quickly turn from uncomfortable to dangerous, causing dehydration, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and death. New Jersey health…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (674+ words) The yield on the 30-year Treasury bond, which acts as the gravitational pull on everything from business loans to the monthly mortgage bill of a family in Ohio, on Monday reached 5.29%, its highest mark since 2007. The global bond selloff intensified…...