A takahē chick hatched unexpectedly at Zealandia sanctuary, defying infertility beliefs in its parents.

Prenatal heat and humidity exposure stunts child growth, especially in South Asia, a study finds.

A Washington levee failed in December 2025 due to deferred repairs and climate impacts, triggering evacuations and highlighting systemic infrastructure risks.

Severe storms threaten flooding and landslides in western Washington and Oregon, prompting evacuation warnings and preserving disaster relief funding.

Mannheim’s new 162-megawatt heat pump system will power 40,000 homes by drawing warmth from the Rhine River, replacing coal plants by 2028–29.

Late crop burning in India’s Punjab and Haryana worsens winter air pollution, harming Delhi’s air quality.

FDA approves rucaparib for BRCA-mutated advanced prostate cancer, improving progression-free survival.

Heavy rain caused flooding in Washington, closing US Highway 2 with no injuries reported.

China and Russia strengthened media ties, signing 11 agreements to boost cooperation and mutual understanding.

Snohomish County deputies investigated kayakers bypassing flood closures, suspecting looting and vandalism after a farm family reported stolen items.