
This Hurricane Season Is As Unusual As The Huge Storms Themselves
Hurricanes Irma and Harvey are tumultuous, but projections for the rest of this hurricane season suggest it could get worse.
LEARN MOREMany islanders are still trying to rebuild after Hurricane Irma.
Scientists using proxies such as ice cores, tree rings and corals have also said this is the warmest decade Earth has seen in about 125,000 years.
Record-breaking rainfall and record-high temperatures pummeled much of Washington and Oregon as an atmospheric river hit the region.
Rain and snow are expected in Washington and Oregon, and may spread to Wyoming and Colorado later in the week.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 100,000 Americans are living with sickle cell disease.
U.S. officials are considering issuing hunting permits to help limit the West Coast population of invasive barred owls.
Good Samaritans caught the woman allegedly pouring gasoline onto the home and attempting to ignite it with a lighter.