September 5, 2021
Why Firebrands Are The Focus of New Wildfire Research
About 4.5 million homes in the U.S. are considered at high or extreme risk for wildfire damage.
Why Firebrands Are The Focus of New Wildfire Research
Scripps
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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.
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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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Missing man's body recovered at Iowa apartment collapse site
Two other men — 51-year-old Ryan Hitchcock and 60-year-old Daniel Prien — are still unaccounted for.
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Why is there controversy over mortgage fees?
Loan-level pricing adjustments are the government's way of raising prices for so-called "riskier" borrowers without putting a penalty on "safer" ones.
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As sports betting grows, is the integrity of sports at risk?
Since 2018, billions of dollars in sports bets have been placed in 37 states following the Supreme Court's decision to legalize sports betting.
