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Man tending grandparents’ graves suspected of igniting South Korea’s worst wildfires
Police launch probe into a man suspected of accidentally starting the country’s worst wildfires in history while clearing his relatives’ gravesites. South Korean police have launched a probe into a ...The Guardian - 4d -
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on Yoon's impeachment
South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule Friday on whether to dismiss impeached President Yoon Suk YeolABC News - 2d -
South Korea ‘at breaking point’ ahead of ruling on President Yoon’s impeachment
Barricades go up in Seoul as court prepares to rule on whether to uphold Yoon’s impeachment or restore his powers . The usually quiet streets outside South Korea’s constitutional court in Seoul are ...The Guardian - 11h -
Weather tracker: Heavy rain alerts in Queensland as floods cut off towns
Wettest March day for 15 years in some parts of northern Australian state, while storms and hail hit Mediterranean. More heavy rain has hit Queensland, Australia, just weeks after the devastation ...The Guardian - 6d -
South Korean police plan to question man on suspicion of accidentally starting wildfire
South Korean police plan to question a 56-year-old man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions, killing 30 people and burning ...ABC News - 3d -
Deadly South Korean wildfires may have been set off by family grave rite
South Korean police plan to question a man on suspicion of starting at least one of the wildfires that recently devastated the country’s southern regions.NBC News - 3d -
Almost 40 percent of Americans report facing extreme weather: Survey
Nearly 40 percent of Americans experienced extreme weather last year — and those who did were more likely to be concerned about climate change, according to new polling. Gallup found that 37 ...The Hill - 2d -
South Korea’s President Will Learn His Fate on Friday
The Constitutional Court will announce on Friday whether Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached in December for declaring martial law, will be permanently removed from office or restored to power.The New York Times - 1d -
70+ million under threat of severe weather in the South and Eastern U.S.
Tens of millions of people from Texas to Michigan are facing the threat of severe weather, with at least one possible tornado touching down in Mississippi. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson is tracking ...NBC News - 3d -
Scientists deploy AI to better predict wildfires
Model takes into account weather forecasts as well as factors such as levels of flammable vegetation and human activityFinancial Times - 1d -
Midwest battered by severe weather with more storms in sight
Spring’s first round of storms are already making a mark with severe weather sweeping across the country. Tornadoes touched down in the Midwest and South, leaving hundreds of thousands without ...NBC News - 2d -
California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree
Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of state. Firefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning ...The Guardian - 1d -
US stocks post worst quarter since 2022
S&P 500 sinks almost 5% in first three months of 2025 on rising concerns over economyFinancial Times - 2d -
South Carolina’s used to dominating. It’s been a narrower path to this Final Four
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — It’s become almost a norm around this time in the calendar for Dawn Staley and top-seeded South Carolina to gather at midcourt and accept trophies for their accomplishments. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tornadoes, floods threaten Midwest as storms wallop region and the South
The National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency, the most severe type of warning that exists, in Lake City, Arkansas.CBS News - 7h -
This Company Built a Wildfire Detection Drone
The AI-based drone speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires.Inc. - 5d -
WATCH: Large tornado touches down in Arkansas amid extreme weather outbreak
A large and extremely dangerous tornado was spotted during a tornado emergency in Lake City, Arkansas, on Wednesday as a so-called "once-in-a-generation" storm hit parts of the South and Midwest.ABC News - 7h -
Women’s Final Four breakdown and predictions: UCLA or UConn? South Carolina or Texas?
The field is set for Friday’s Final Four showdowns. Our experts break down the games and make predictions. Follow along to see who has the edge when games tip off in Tampa. No. 1 South Carolina vs. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
HYBE IM raises $21M to boost publishing and IP-based games
Not long after raising $80 million, South Korea's HYBE IM has raised $21 million to boost its growth in game publishing and IP games.VentureBeat - 1d -
Kyren Paris hits solo home run after long weather delay to lift Angels over White Sox 3-2
Kyren Paris homered on the first pitch he saw after a lengthy rain delay and the Los Angeles Angels rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Sunday. Paris — a second-round pick in 2019 — hit ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tornadoes Reported in South and Midwest Amid Powerful Storm System
Two people were killed in Tennessee, officials said, and millions of people were under severe weather advisories and more than 300,000 customers had lost power.The New York Times - 25m -
March Madness Final Four tip times, schedule: How to watch, follow the semifinals of the women's NCAA tournament
Texas and South Carolina will square off for a fourth time in Tampa next weekend.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Full listing of the 2025 South Dakota high school boys basketball all-state teams
Apr. 1—MITCHELL — The following players have been selected to the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association's all-state teams for boys basketball in 2024-25. The players are selected to the teams ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
South Africa’s coalition in peril after ANC passes budget without partner
Business-friendly Democratic Alliance votes against the framework following weeks of infightingFinancial Times - 17h -
Georgia's not too far away for Hathaway, who will follow her love of horses south
Bronson's Hathaway joins Georgia Bulldog equestrian team for upcoming freshman seasonYahoo Sports - 1d -
Manchester City discover FA Cup semi-final opponents following completed draw
Following victory over Bournemouth on Sunday afternoon, Manchester City’s next challenge in this season’s FA Cup semi-final has now been revealed.This season’s competition began with a home rout...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Deadly storm triggers alert for millions and leaves thousands without power across the Midwest
A severe winter storm has killed at least six and left almost half a million energy customers without power Monday morning, as strong winds and heavy rain caused havoc from the mid-Atlantic to the ...NBC News - 2d -
Sam Kerr avoids Football Australia sanction as path cleared to retain Matildas captaincy
‘Additional context’ not in public sphere helps inform FA’s decision Striker included in training squad for South Korea friendlies Matildas striker Sam Kerr will be free to return as national ...The Guardian - 3d -
Iowa Softball Preview: South Iowa Cedar
Iowa Preps previews this conference for the 2025 softball season now! SUBSCRIBERS: CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE!------------------ What other coverage am I missing by not ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Twins salvage series on rain-soaked day in Chicago
CHICAGO — As the rain started and stopped throughout Wednesday afternoon, the Twins waited inside the visitors’ clubhouse at Rate Field, keeping themselves ready to play. Their long wait — the ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
North Korea slams 'conniving' U.S. over missile deal with Japan
North Korea criticized Japan and the United States on co-producing air-to-air missiles as aggravating regional security risks and militarizing Japan.NBC News - 23h -
Who is the Bloomington area preseason baseball player of the year? Vote now
Get behind your favorite from North, South, Edgewood, Eastern Greene or Owen Valley. Vote ends Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rocky Hulne: Surviving spring
Apr. 2—Nothing tests your patience quite like spring. In the past week alone, we've had a day where it reached 80 degrees, followed by a weekend blizzard, followed by a nice mix of snow, rain and ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
5-year-old dies after drinking bottle of apple juice allegedly containing meth, mother charged
A 5-year-old Florida boy died after drinking apple juice that authorities said contained methamphetamine in it, and his mother has been charged in connection with his death.NBC News - 17h -
Will Red Wings meet their 50-degree guarantee? Weather for home opener, homestand
The weather this week will represent the variability of springtime in Rochester.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Runners fly to North Korea for first post-Covid Pyongyang Marathon
Foreign amateur runners on Thursday flew out of Beijing for North Korea to race in the first Pyongyang Marathon in six years, an official travel agent said.The travel agency specialises in trips to ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Experts say US weather forecasts will worsen as DOGE cuts balloon launches
With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locationsABC News - Mar. 22
