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Can hydrogen be green? The debate heats up as the White House pours $7 billion into hydrogen hubs
Hydrogen energy could help the climate crisis. President Biden is pouring up to $7 billion into hyd…
Catherine Boudreau
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Deep-sea explorers captured the first ever photos of a long-lost Japanese shipwreck from World War II's Battle of Midway
The 855-foot aircraft carrier Akagi was struck by aerial bombs during the Battle of Midway, a major…
Erin Snodgrass
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Massive smoke from wildfire in the US can be seen in Europe
Massive plumes of smoke from the historic wildfires currently raging along the US West Coast were b…
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A government agency just warned this week's West Coast wildfires could spark a financial crisis. A top economist thinks the effects could linger for years.
The CFTC considers climate change a 'major risk to the stability of the US financial system,' while…
Marguerite Ward
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How the CIA teamed up with a reclusive billionaire for a secret mission to raise a Soviet submarine sunk 3 miles under the ocean
As Nixon resigned in disgrace, 178 Americans on the other side of the world pulled off one of the m…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The US Air Force's plan to dodge Chinese missiles means new jobs for airmen who keep fighters flying
The Air Force needs to spread out to make it harder for adversaries to target its planes, but sprea…
Christopher Woody
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Residents of an island in Washington are facing an unprecedented invasion of millions of caterpillars
Residents said the caterpillars seem to cover every surface on the island, from mailboxes to house …
Katie Hawkinson
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Summer heat wave tracker: July was the hottest month ever recorded, by a lot
July brought the hottest day, week, and month ever recorded on Earth. Extreme temperatures have had…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Mariann…
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To spread out against China's missiles, the US Air Force is sending fighters to remote Pacific airfields
At austere airfields across the Pacific, the Air Force is adapting to the challenge posed by China'…
Christopher Woody
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Moscow's 'special' forces: An inside look at how Russia's famed Spetsnaz really operate
The image of Russia's Spetsnaz as "remorseless Soviet Terminators" has enduring appeal but little t…
Mark Galeotti
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20-pound rodents with big orange teeth, rat-like tails, and no necks are wreaking havoc in the US and landing on 'most unwanted' lists
Nutria damage crops, wetlands, and flood infrastructure in many states, but California says it stil…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Moscow is trying to play it cool, but its military moves hint at growing concern over NATO's newest member
It's not clear what new forces Russian leaders could send to the border with Finland, but Moscow ha…
Michael Peck
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Top Stories this AM: Kim Jong Un's weight worries some; McConnell pushed Barr to stop Trump says book; heatwave forces Northwest into cooling centers;
The North Korean dictator appears to have shed some pounds in recent months, leading to speculation…
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Socially distanced attractions and activities for a road trip across the Pacific Northwest that are actually worth the stop
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park in British Columbia, Canada.Education Images/Universal Images Group…
Joey Hadden
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PHOTO: A U-2 pilot took a selfie with the Chinese spy balloon the day before the Air Force shot it down
A top Pentagon official told reporters that they can "confirm the photo's authenticity" after it be…
Jake Epstein,Christopher Woody
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Tahlequah, the grief-stricken orca who carried her dead daughter with her for 17 days, is pregnant again
The pregnancy is an exciting chance for Tahlequah, whose community is struggling to survive, scient…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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US fighter aircraft shot down an 'object' threatening flights over Alaska just days after downing a Chinese spy balloon
There's still a lack of clarity on what it is, what it was doing, and who it belongs to, but the mi…
Jake Epstein,Nicole Gaudiano
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China has a global spy balloon operation collecting intel on other countries' militaries, including 'strategic bases' in the US, officials say
A top Pentagon official said the Chinese program has operated for several years and spans multiple …
Jake Epstein
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Photos capture the moment US Navy sailors pulled the downed Chinese balloon out of the ocean
An F-22 fighter jet fired a single air-to-air missile at the high-altitude surveillance balloon, se…
Rebecca Cohen,Jake Epstein
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An apparent meteor shower over the Pacific Northwest was actually burning space debris from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket - take a look
The space junk, which people first thought was a meteor shower, was actually debris from a SpaceX m…