Dry, fairly windy weather could bring an increased fire risk to Southern California Sunday and Monday, but the winds weren’t expected to be strong, weather forecasters said Saturday, Dec. 19.…
Continue ReadingWhat exactly ignites consciousness has long been a mystery. But in a study published in February, the search became a bit narrower: to a powerful part of the brain known…
Continue ReadingHigh winds have carved interesting shapes into the Martian south pole, including what appears to be an angel and a massive red heart. Images of the shapes have been showcased…
Continue ReadingLondon, the south-east and the south of England are in tier four from tomorrow morning (Pictures: Rex/PA) Boris Johnson has plunged areas of England into a new, even stricter tier,…
Continue ReadingThe London and Middlesex region once again set a new single-day case record on Saturday after the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported 87 new coronavirus cases. See source
Continue ReadingMinisters on the East Coast are concerned about issues in their region where heavy industry has a much smaller presence, but where use of home heating oil is top of…
Continue ReadingThe little California town of Solvang would normally be jammed with tourists now, strolling a main street bedecked with 100 brightly decorated Christmas trees or pouring into Danish-themed shops and…
Continue ReadingBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Christmas gatherings cannot go ahead and non-essential shops must close in London and much of southern England, as he imposed a new, higher level…
Continue ReadingMillions of Italians braced for Christmas and New Year under tough new coronavirus restrictions announced Saturday as Europe battled a winter surge in infections and Switzerland became the latest country…
Continue ReadingThe first of nearly six million doses of the second COVID-19 vaccine were packed in boxes and put on trucks at Moderna sites on Saturday, destined for McKesson distribution centers…
Continue ReadingThe weekend is going to get off to a cloudy start for the Chicago area, but warmer temperatures are also on tap for Saturday, according to current forecast models. Although…
Continue ReadingYEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Opponents and supporters of Armenia’s prime minister have rallied in the capital as the nation paid tribute to thousands who died in fighting with Azerbaijan over…
Continue ReadingA second Covid-19 vaccine will soon be shipped out across the country — a “remarkable scientific achievement,” according to one expert, that brings the country one step closer to the…
Continue ReadingMotorists in Greater London have recorded the largest drop in car accidents, saving insurance companies in the region some £693 million. See source
Continue ReadingThe Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission takes us over Lapland, the largest and northernmost region of Finland, just in time for Christmas. Located within the Arctic Circle,… The post Exploring Earth From…
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