Tornado Rips Through New Orleans And Its Suburbs, Killing 1
Many residents also suffered damage just last year when Hurricane Ida — a Category 4 hurricane — swept through the region.

First tropical storm forms as hurricane season gets underway
The National Hurricane Center said the tropical storm should begin to weaken by Saturday and dissipate over the weekend.

Paradise in the dark: Where Americans endure continuous power outages
Scripps National Correspondent Amber Strong looks into climate change's impact on the Caribbean islands and the race to find a solution.

Forecasters working to reduce unnecessary hurricane evacuations
Atlantic hurricane season begins Thursday with more people than ever living in hurricane-prone Florida.
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Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels saw another steep jump in 2023
Atmospheric CO2 is now 50% higher than it was before the start of the industrial revolution.

Taylor Swift delivers impactful Pride month speech at Chicago concert
Taylor Swift delivered a powerful message for Pride, telling her Chicago audience she sees "incredible individuals who are living authentically."

At least 42 dead, thousands displaced due to heavy floods in Haiti
Haiti, already experiencing a humanitarian crisis, was hit with a deadly storm over the weekend.