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While global temperatures are rising, climate change is paradoxically causing harsher and colder winters in many regions.
Perversely, the more we try to cool off, the more we heat the planet. Cooling accounts for a staggering one-fifth of global ...
The Founding Fathers who gathered in Philadelphia to adopt the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 picked a nice day ...
In the atmospheric layer above it, about 10 to 30 miles up, is the stratospheric polar vortex, where every winter a sunlight-starved Arctic spins up a mass of cold air that, ultimately, dissipates ...
Her cross-country adventures prove that cats, dogs, and birds alike can enjoy life on the road if you know how to keep them ...
Charlottesville and much of central Virginia were under an extreme heat warning Tuesday, with temperatures predicted to stay ...
A new study challenges the idea that climate change is behind the erratic wintertime behavior of the polar jet stream, the ...
Since I began my column over 10 years ago in IFR Magazine, I’ve strived to write as though you’re with me in the weather operations center. During most of my Air Force career, I worked as an aviation ...
More than 100 ICE detainees are now being housed at the notorious MDC Brooklyn federal jail, along with the likes of Sean ...
As we sweat away the summer, imagine walking out of 98-degree heat and into a 72-degree, climate-controlled ballpark to watch ...
From last winter’s polar vortex to this week’s heat wave, Chicagoans have experienced several degrees of uncomfortableness in a few short months. We weather the extreme weather well enough, thanks to ...