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About 360,000 households without power as storms batter Northeast
A powerful weather system battered the tri-state area with heavy rain and strong winds over the weekend, as a fast-moving storm blanketed northern New England with snow and plunged some 360,000 households in the Northeast into blackouts.NBC News - Top stories -
Powerful storm brings heavy rain and snow to Central Plains and Midwest
A powerful storm brought heavy winds, snow and rain to the central United States on Monday, making travel hazardous and "nearly impossible" in some areas.NBC News - Top stories -
Blizzards, tornadoes possible as powerful storm threatens central US
A blizzard is set to bury much of the plains and upper Midwest in as much as a foot of snow between Sunday and Monday as an unseasonable weather system tracks east across the country. Meanwhile, heavy thunderstorms could bring tornadoes to the ...The Hill - Politics -
Earth was just slammed with a "severe" geomagnetic storm
NOAA said people as far south as Alabama may have seen the northern lights and that the sun could expel the strongest type of solar flares over the next few days.CBS News - World -
Council and firm fined over engineer's storm death
Matt Campbell died in Slieve Gullion Park when a tree fell on him during Storm Ali in September 2018.BBC News - Top stories -
Storm Brings Heavy Snow to New England and Northern New York
Philadelphia had its wettest day ever recorded in March, forecasters said. Hundreds of thousands of residents in several states lost power.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
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'Severe' geomagnetic storm conditions impacting Earth, NOAA says: What to know
Geomagnetic storms reaching G4 strength have been known to bring the northern lights into southern parts of the U.S., but that might not be the case this time.The Hill - Politics -
Major winter storm brings rain and snow from West Coast to Plains
A high-impact winter storm is forecast to bring rain and snow to an area spanning from California through the northern Plains to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.NBC News - Top stories -
March Madness: Houston survives Texas A&M rally, buzzer-beater to advance past Aggies in OT thriller
Houston ended up in an unexpected fight, but advanced to face Duke in the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Northern lights predicted in US and UK on Monday night in wake of solar storms
Spectacular aurora borealis caused by geomagnetic storms on sun’s surface may be visible in North America as far south as the midwest. Northern and southern lights: share your picturesSolar eruptions are sending a stream of particles towards ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
US braces for major storm, 16 states under winter weather alerts
Millions of Americans are still feeling the effects of the winter season as the U.S. braces for a major snowstorm to sweep across the country.ABC News - Top stories -
Hawks storm back from 30 down to topple Celtics
The Atlanta Hawks stormed back from a 30-point deficit Monday night to beat the red-hot Boston Celtics. It's tied for the fourth-largest comeback win in the past 25 years.ESPN - Sports - NBA -
Aya Nakamura, French-Malian Singer, Is Caught in Olympic Storm
Aya Nakamura’s music is one of France’s top cultural exports. But reports that she might perform at the Paris Games have prompted fierce debates over identity and language.The New York Times - World -
After 'severe' geomagnetic storm, only some may see northern lights Monday: forecasts
The geomagnetic storming recorded over the weekend was strong enough to send the northern lights into the southern U.S., but it seems that may not be the case Monday night.The Hill - Politics -
Geomagnetic storm from a solar flare could disrupt radio communications and create a striking aurora
Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday.ABC News - Tech -
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Girl rescued after 16 hours under mud amid deadly storms in Brazil
At least 23 people were killed as storms and heavy rains barreled through southeastern Brazil.CBS News - World - Brazil -
Caleb Williams fires back at haters after pink phone, painted nails causes absurd social media storm
The No. 1 NFL Draft prospect went viral earlier this week for an interesting fashion choiceYahoo Sports - Sports -
Russia understands power, not peace
History has shown that the Russian Federation violates every ceasefire it enters, and submits only to brute force.The Hill - Politics - Russia -
GOP senator: Lack of power on spending 'exasperating'
Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (W.Va.) on Sunday expressed frustrations with the way the latest funding package was handled by congressional leaders, claiming it is "exasperating" to lack GOP leverage in the Senate and White House. "It is ...The Hill - Politics -
WATCH: Hot air balloon crashes into power lines
Dramatic traffic cam footage shows the moment a hot air balloon sailed into power lines along a Minnesota highway.ABC News - Top stories -
Europe’s leaders have woken up to hard power
It isn’t clear that their electorates have done the sameFinancial Times - Business - Europe -
Six presumed dead after ship collides with Baltimore bridge
US Coast Guard says six people are presumed dead and search and rescue efforts have been called off.BBC News - Top stories -
Can We Power the EPA's EV Fantasy?
The overhaul of electrical grids and distribution would require labor and resources we don’t have.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Lost power, mayday call and crash before collapse
Minutes after a container ship sent a mayday call, it crashed and caused a bridge to collapse. Six people are presumed dead.BBC News - Top stories -
Divided GOP battles for future power in Senate
The battle for control of the Senate GOP conference between mainstream Republicans and Trump-aligned conservatives is playing out in key Senate races that could tip more power to conservative Senate rebels. Republican strategists say the outcome ...The Hill - Politics -
Why the Solar Eclipse Will Not Leave People Without Power
Grid managers say they are well prepared to handle a sharp drop in the energy produced by solar panels as the eclipse darkens the sky in North America on April 8.The New York Times - Business -
Labour to promise greater devolution of power in England
Sir Keir Starmer wants more areas to increase their influence by forming ‘combined authorities’Financial Times - World -
Kentucky bill strips governor of power to appoint senator
The Kentucky Senate sent a bill to Gov. Andy Beshear (D) Thursday that would strip him of his power to appoint people to the U.S. Senate. The bill seeks to hold special elections for Senate vacancies in Kentucky, according to The Associated Press. ...The Hill - Politics -
5 Powerful Ways to Find Home Office Heaven
According to the Pew Research Center, about one-third of American workers that have jobs that can be done at home are indeed working from home.Inc. - Business -
Eye Opener: Ukraine loses power under Russian barrage
More than a million people in Ukraine lost power after a sweeping Russian attack on the country’s electrical grid. Meanwhile, another U.N. vote for a cease-fire in Gaza failed. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Is Science Museum’s green power gallery tainted by fossil-fuel cash?
Museum’s funding by Indian energy group sparks controversy – with activists calling for boycott of ‘tainted’ partnership but others in full support. It is intended to be an exploration of humanity’s past and future efforts to decarbonise the way ...The Guardian - World -
Liberals struggle to hold power in Tasmania as minor parties surge at election
Party leading poll with 36.9% of vote, but suffered 12% swing against it since last election three years ago. The Liberal party faces having to negotiate with an expanded crossbench to hang on to power in Tasmania after winning the biggest share ...The Guardian - World