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New York Is Particularly Vulnerable To Extreme Storms. Here’s Why.
[ad_1] Record-breaking rainfall and flooding paralyzed New York on Wednesday, exposing the city’s vulnerability to torrential downpours that have become increasingly severe as global warming. As the remnants of HurricaneRead More
What Vaccinated People Need to Know About Breakthrough Infections
[ad_1] Many people are seeking definitive answers about what they can and can’t do after being vaccinated against Covid-19. Is it OK to travel? Should I go to a bigRead More
WhatsApp Fines $400M for Violating EU Data Privacy Law
[ad_1] Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging service was fined nearly $270 million by Irish authorities on Thursday. Not being transparent about how it uses data collected from people on the service, inRead More
Apple eases App Store rules again to allow outside registrations
[ad_1] LONDON (AP) – Apple are comforting rules to allow some app developers, such as Spotify, Netflix and digital publishers must add an external link so users can sign upRead More
The Greatest Cocoons in the Insect Kingdom
[ad_1] The larvae of some paper wasp species mysteriously use fluorescent silk to knit the container in which they will mature into adulthood. [ad_2] Source link
Climate Change Is Bankrupting America’s Small Towns
[ad_1] FAIR BLUFF, N.C. — It’s been almost five years since Hurricane Matthew flooded this small town on the coastal plain of North Carolina. But somehow, the damage keeps gettingRead More
China Tells Kerry Tight Ties Could Sink Climate Cooperation
[ad_1] China and the United States agree that climate change is a crisis that triggers worsening droughts and storms across the planet. Yet rising tensions over trade, security and humanRead More
Apple Plans Another Change to Strict App Store Rules
[ad_1] Apple said Wednesday it is changing App Store policies to allow certain types of apps to do business more directly with their customers. Under the change, so-called reader apps,Read More
Texas Abortion Law: Questions and Answers
[ad_1] A Texas law banning most abortion After nearly six weeks of pregnancy, it took effect Wednesday, despite the 1973 Supreme Court ruling that gave the state a constitutional rightRead More