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Climate change is drying out the US West, even when rain pours: Study

Climate change-induced warming is drying out the American West by not only reducing precipitation, but also by accelerating evaporation — even amid adequate rainfall, a new study has found. ...

Politics - The Hill - November 7

How dry conditions are fueling Northeast fires

Some Northeastern states have not seen the dry conditions fueling the current wildfires in nearly 120 years. The largest is burning along the New York-New Jersey border. CBS News national ...

Drought plagues majority of Northeast as dry, windy weather raises fire risk

Dry, unseasonably warm conditions have plunged much of the Northeast into drought, fueling wildfires. October was one of the driest months on record in the U.S.

Wildfires rage across the Northeast amid warm, dry conditions

Wind gusts and low humidity are helping to fuel wildfires burning across the Northeast, with cities in the region on high alert Saturday.

Dry weather and wind contributing to elevated wildfire conditions throughout Northeast

The National Weather Service warned Sunday that dry weather conditions, relative humidity and winds "will contribute to an elevated risk of fire spread and ignition" in parts of New York, New ...

Where has all the rain gone? Bone-dry October strikes much of US

It's as if Mother Nature shut off the rain faucet in the United States in October

Tech - ABC News - October 29

Incendiary device plot targeting UK may have been dry run for US and Canada

Suspect DHL package bound for Britain that started fire in Leipzig possibly part of Russian plan to cause ‘mayhem’. An incendiary device hidden in a DHL package that caught fire in Germany in July ...

World - The Guardian - November 4

Fears of new wildfires grow amid record-setting dry conditions across US

Firefighters battle fires from California to New York, while lack of rain could threaten drinking water supplies . Record-setting dry conditions in some parts of the US are raising fears of new ...

World - The Guardian - November 13

Over 150 homes evacuated as wildfire risk persists across historically dry Northeast

An elevated risk for the spread of wildfires continues Monday as swaths of the Northeast grapple with blazes, winds and dry conditions — but respite may come later this week with some much-needed ...

Haddon Heights, A Dry NJ Town, Votes to Allow Alcohol After 120 Years

Haddon Heights, N.J., voted to issue liquor licenses for the first time in its history. Not everyone is happy.

Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago

The Election Was Even Weirder in VR

Users donned their virtual avatars and took to services like Horizon Worlds and VRChat to celebrate or bemoan the election. It was chaos.

Tech - Wired - November 6

Trump wins West Virginia

Former President Trump is projected to win West Virginia, according to Decision Desk HQ. The Republican presidential nominee easily carried the Mountain State and will pick up its four Electoral ...

Politics - The Hill - November 6

10/25: CBS Evening News

China-backed hackers targeted Trump, Vance, sources say; Clemson fraternity embraces student in intellectual disability program

10/28: CBS Evening News

Trump campaign under fire for comedian's racist and sexist comments at rally; Lung cancer on the rise in nonsmoking Asian women

10/29: CBS Evening News

In closing message at Ellipse in D.C., Harris calls Trump "unstable" ; 10-year-old catches historic World Series grand slam

World - CBS News - October 30

10/30: CBS Evening News

Trump puts focus on Biden’s “garbage” remarks; Ohio officer “eaten” by inflatable runaway pumpkin

10/31: CBS Evening News

Trump says he will “protect women” whether they “like it or not”; Arizona counties work to reassure voters of election transparency

World - CBS News - November 1

11/1: CBS Evening News

Harris condemns Trump over "violent rhetoric" about Liz Cheney; Maine family's dogs spread autumn joy by jumping in leaf piles

11/4: CBS Evening News

Trump makes final campaign sprint in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Michigan; Election anxiety on the rise amid high tensions

11/5: CBS Evening News

Harris phone banks on Election Day; Security heightened across the U.S. on Election Day

Politics - CBS News - November 6

11/6: CBS Evening News

Harris delivers concession address after Trump victory; The important role of concession speeches to U.S. democracy

11/7: CBS Evening News

Trump begins process of constructing a new administration; Group seeks to address America’s deep political divisions

World - CBS News - November 8

11/8: CBS Evening News

Charges filed in Iranian murder-for-hire plot against Trump; 8 decades after her father's mysterious death in WWII, she finally received answers

11/11: CBS Evening News

Trump taps Tom Homan for "border czar"; A look at a Navy submarine designed with women in mind

11/12: CBS Evening News

Trump expected to pick Kristi Noem for Homeland Security secretary; Man runs marathon in all 50 states

World - CBS News - November 13

11/13: CBS Evening News

Trump selects Gaetz, Gabbard to join his Cabinet; Vietnam War-era “Dustoff” crews honored with Congressional Gold Medal

11/14: CBS Evening News

Trump taps RFK Jr. as HHS secretary; Unique partnership teaches life skills to people with intellectual disabilities

World - CBS News - November 16

11/15: CBS Evening News

Speaker Johnson says it's not "appropriate" to release House Ethics report on Matt Gaetz; Son surprises dad with classic Camaro decades after he gave one up to start a family

11/18: CBS Evening News

Two women told House panel Matt Gaetz paid them “for sex” via Venmo, their attorney says; Examining both sides of debate over arming teachers with guns

World - CBS News - 3 days ago

11/19: CBS Evening News

Trump joins Musk for rocket launch as he continues staffing up administration; Washington Spirit owner makes huge donation to girl's and women's soccer

World - CBS News - 2 days ago

11/20: CBS Evening News

Man convicted of murder in slaying of Laken Riley; Restoring Pacific Northwest forests decimated by wildfires

11/21: CBS Evening News

Trump picks former Florida AG Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws; The importance of addressing the U.S. shortage of Black doctors

World - CBS News - 2 days ago

11/22: CBS Evening News

Heavy rain hits West Coast as Northeast sees first snowfall of season; Parents pass on late son's car key collection to 6-year-old boy

World - CBS News - Yesterday

Hillary Clinton to campaign in Florida in first appearance for Harris

Both candidates have events scheduled today in Nevada and Arizona.

The evolving "Wild West" of political advertising

Media experts discuss how the ways in which politicians and campaign issues are advertised has exploded, and why negative ads often win out over positive ones, even as people are down on negativity.

The West Bank Is on the Edge of Economic Collapse

After over a year of war, the economy in the occupied West Bank is being choked off by restrictions on Palestinians’ movements in the territory, the cancellation of work permits in Israel and ...

World - The Wall Street Journal - November 5

Supporting a neutral Ukraine is in the West’s interest

A neutral Ukraine would contribute to regional stability, reduce military and economic strains on the West, and allow all parties to pivot toward peace.

Politics - The Hill - November 15

Putin sends nuclear warning to West

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Russia lowers threshold for using nuclear weapons Russian President ...

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

Who will decide this election — does it even matter?

The game of deciding who decides elections is a complex one, with no clear definition of who decides the outcome, and the interaction of all individuals in groups is what ultimately decides the ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

Love: Lions game 'realistic' even with no practice

Packers QB Jordan Love rode an exercise bike Wednesday and has not practiced all week because of a groin injury, but left open the possibility that he could still play Sunday against the ...

Sports - ESPN - October 31

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