Earth’s ‘new reality,’ sports fan rage, kids and smartphones: Catch up on the day’s stories

The planet is reaching the first in a series of catastrophic and potentially irreversible tipping points, according to a new ...

The planet has entered a ‘new reality’ as it hits its first climate tipping point, landmark report finds

The widespread death of coral reefs is the first in a series of catastrophic and potentially irreversible tipping points the world may hit, according to a landmark report produced by 160 scientists ...

Letitia James, the New York attorney general who defeated Trump in court, indicted by Justice Department

New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday in Alexandria, Virginia, as President Donald Trump’s Justice ...

Last of 10 New Orleans escapees captured after nearly 5 months following standoff with Atlanta police

The last of 10 prisoners who escaped nearly five months ago from a New Orleans jail has been captured at a home in Atlanta, ...

12 new GOP seats out of thin air? Republicans are halfway there

The same American electorate could return either a Republican or a Democratic majority in the US House in the event of a close election in 2026 as the two parties race to redraw congressional maps to ...

A new tropical storm could form in the Atlantic this week as hurricane season shows no signs of stopping

A new tropical storm could form in the Atlantic this week and continue the 2025 hurricane season’s backloaded burst of ...