Snow patch on Scots mountain dubbed ‘climate change barometer’ melts four years in a row
A once-permanent patch of snow in the Highlands has melted for the fourth year in a row – for the first time in recorded history. The repeated melting of the…
Ten arrested over alleged historical abuse at school for troubled Scots children
Prosecutors are examining reports into 10 people arrested in connection with alleged abuse at a residential school. Kerelaw Residential School in Stevenston, North Ayrshire, was a secure establishment for vulnerable…
Supreme Court declines to block Biden rules on planet-warming methane and toxic mercury emissions
The Supreme Court on Friday left in place Biden administration regulations aimed at curbing oil and gas facility emissions of methane, a major contributor to climate change. In a separate…
Antonio Rudiger says only two defenders can stop Erling Haaland
Erling Haaland already has 10 goals in the Premier League this season (Shutterstock) Antonio Rudiger believes Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk and Arsenal’s William Saliba are the only two centre-backs who…
Supreme Court will weigh Mexico’s $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. gun makers
Mexico argues the U.S. companies knew weapons were being sold to traffickers who smuggled them into Mexico and decided to cash in on that market. WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court…
A pilot is taking supplies and bringing back pets stranded by Helene
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR/Gray News) – Eric Walden normally flies private passengers in and out of the Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport in Virginia, but when Hurricane Helene struck in North Carolina, he knew…
‘Texas needs to fix this’ | Early-morning blue alert sets off social media firestorm
Texans were not happy about the blaring notification that went off before 5 a.m. Friday morning. HALL COUNTY, Texas — Shortly before 5 a.m., cellphones across Texas got a Blue…
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Rivian, Abercrombie & Fitch, CVS, Spirit Airlines and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Abercrombie & Fitch – Shares of the teen apparel retailer jumped nearly 8% after JPMorgan added it to its positive catalyst…
Jobless rates fall for Black and Hispanic men in September
The unemployment rate for men in Black and Hispanic racial groups declined in September while staying little-changed for other racial groups, according to data released Friday by the Department of…
Lanes of the North I-35 northbound service road are closed as Austin police investigate a call
Police have not released much information at this time. AUSTIN, Texas — Lanes of the North Interstate 35 northbound service road are closed near the Capital Plaza shopping center as…