Lobster population plummets 34% in New England, regulators warn of overfishing
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A new report says America’s lobsters, which have been in decline since 2018, are…
What to know about Hurricane Melissa as it makes landfall in Cuba
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm early Wednesday after bringing violent winds…
Category 4 Hurricane Melissa roars toward Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa roared toward Jamaica with destructive Category 4 winds Monday and was expected…
Beyond panda diplomacy: Golden monkeys from China debut at European zoos
With their distinctive shaggy orange manes, pale blue faces and dense fur covering their hands and feet, it’s…
Tariffs and weather take a toll on US coffee prices
It’s getting more expensive for Americans to get their caffeine fix. The average U.S. price of a pound…
Tropical Storm Melissa nearly stationary in the Caribbean as a major flood threat
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa was nearly stationary in the central Caribbean on Friday,…
Houston ‘hub homes’ program gave neighbors resilient power. Then EPA canceled Solar For All
HOUSTON (AP) — Doris Brown was nearly asleep when a neighbor knocked on her door, telling her to…
Lacking community resilience centers, Houston neighbors opt for solar-powered ‘hub homes’
HOUSTON — Doris Brown was nearly asleep when a neighbor knocked on her door, telling her to look…
Tropical Storm Melissa brings flood risk to Jamaica and Hispaniola
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Melissa lumbered through the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, bringing a…
Trump administration OKs oil and gas drilling in Alaska wildlife refuge
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s…