The records that were broken were another reminder of how vast and interconnected the Earth is as climate change effects pile up.
Author: Joel Shannon, USA TODAY
Climate change protesters target famous sculpture at National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC
Photos show activists on Thursday smeared red and black paint on a Plexiglas enclosure that housed the sculpture.
Photos show ‘stunning’ Northern Lights over US last night. Will it happen again?
National Weather Service offices in Montana, Wyoming, Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas, and New York reported seeing the aurora borealis.
Is climate change the same thing as global warming? Definitions explained.
What to know about climate change and global warming. As climate disasters mount, scientists say causes are clear and solutions are possible.
At least 149 dead in South Korea after crowd surge during Halloween festivities, officials say
The deaths and injuries occurred after a large crowd pushed forward on a narrow street during Halloween festivities in Seoul, officials said.
Oceans rise, houses fall: The California beach dream home is turning into a nightmare
Along California’s coast, homes costing millions of dollars teeter on the edge of cliffs as plans for what to do next face delays.
‘Earthquake swarm’ in South Carolina: State shook by 2 of its strongest quakes in years Wednesday
South Carolina was rocked by several earthquakes Wednesday, including the two strongest quakes yet in a “swarm” of earthquakes.
‘We do not want to be involved’: As horror unfolds in Ukraine, most of the world isn’t punishing Putin
Most world leaders are choosing not to punish Russia for its atrocities and are sitting out the conflict, according to a USA TODAY analysis.
As many as 15,000 Russian troops have been killed since the invasion of Ukraine began, NATO says: Live updates
As many as 15,000 Russian troops have been killed since the invasion of Ukraine began four weeks ago. Latest news.
Russia uses hypersonic missile; Military may be moving to ‘suffocate Ukraine’ in evolving strategy; : Live updates
Saturday updates on the invasion of Ukraine, which has entered its fourth week without the Russians capturing Kyiv or toppling Ukraine’s government.