Organizers want the July 4 fireworks in the nation’s capital to break the world record. But the fun will also come with air pollution and possibly headaches for pet owners and zoo keepers. By Quinn ...

Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say Last week's unprecedented heat wave led to around 480 excess deaths in ‌the Netherlands, Dutch health authorities said on ...

June 28, 2026 Hawaii researchers are giving old fishing nets and recycled plastic a second life by mixing them into asphalt roads. Early tests found these roads didn't release more plastic particles ...

July 2, 2026 • An Oak Harbor city official said Wednesday’s late night 3.8 magnitude earthquake is a good reminder to review emergency plans and make sure you have basic preparedness supplies.