MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Floods caused by torrential rainfall have killed at least 31 people in various parts of Somalia, authorities said Sunday.Since October, floods have displaced nearly half a million people and disrupted the lives of over 1.2 million people, Minister of Information Daud ...
HONOLULU (AP) — A wildfire burning in a remote Hawaii rainforest is underscoring a new reality for the normally lush island state just a few months after a devastating blaze on a neighboring island leveled an entire town and killed at least 99 people.No one was injured and no homes burned in ...
JEROME, Idaho (AP) — Behind the barbed wire, the little boy pressed his ink-covered index finger onto the mint-green exit card. And a photograph was snapped of his frightened face.Paul Tomita was four.It was July 4, 1943. Independence Day at Minidoka, a camp in the vast Idaho desert, where ...
The badges said they were there to participate in negotiations to curb <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/climate-and-environment">climate change</a>. They stated affiliations like the government of Brazil, Indigenous organizations of the Amazon, the Climate Registry. ...
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a decision that environmental groups swiftly vowed to fight.U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason rejected requests by ...
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Toxic gray smog has sickened tens of thousands of people in Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore, forcing authorities to shut schools, markets and parks for four days, officials said Thursday.The decision came after the country's second-largest city, with a ...
