What caused the earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand and why was it so damaging?
Earthquakes strike when tectonic plates, the large rocks making up the Earth’s crust, rub against each other. The USGS says ...
Myanmar and Thailand earthquake latest: More than 140 dead in Myanmar as 117 trapped under Bangkok skyscraper
At least eight people are dead and 117 missing after a skyscraper in Bangkok, Thailand, collapsed following the quake in ...
The most important part of the ocean you’ve never heard of
The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
China is emerging as naval superpower: A wake-up call for US, India
China now boasts the world’s largest navy, surpassing the US. Though the raw numbers of naval vessels do not reflect the ...
Myanmar earthquake LIVE: Brit tourist makes 'scariest' admission as death toll rises to 180
Much of the population of Myannmar and Thailand live in high-rise apartments, making the devastating 7.7-magnitude rumble even more deadly as clips emerge of apartment blocks being torn to the ground ...
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Lawsuit Aims to Protect Nantahala-Pisgah Forest From Destructive Logging Plan
A coalition of conservation groups today sued the Trump administration over the U.S. Forest Service’s Nantahala-Pisgah forest ...
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‘There’s an escalation’: Southeast Asians in R.I. confront deportation threats
Members of Rhode Island’s Southeast Asian community say parallels exist between America’s intervention in Vietnam and ...
The Cornell Daily Sun15h
‘A Leader for Everyone’: Shining a Spotlight on Impactful Women at Cornell
While women now take on prominent roles in the Cornell community and beyond, this has not always been the case. Women’s ...
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Southeast Coast Forecast
The trough will move slowly east over the next day or two and off the southeast coast on Sunday, though the northern branch of the trough will linger across northern and central Queensland into next ...