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Dec 24 2025SCIENCE

Weather Warnings at Risk: Why We Need to Protect Our Climate Scientists

A serious situation is unfolding in Boulder, Colorado. The Office of Management and Budget has plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). They claim NCAR is involved in "climate alarmism" and "green new scam activities. " This is a big deal because NCAR has been a key pl

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Dec 23 2025WEATHER

Christmas Heatwave: A New Normal?

This Christmas, the United States is bracing for unusually high temperatures. The forecast predicts an average high of 53. 9 degrees across the contiguous states. This would break the previous record of 49 degrees set in 2005. Even the lowest temperatures on Christmas morning are expected to be unus

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Dec 23 2025WEATHER

Unusual Warmth: A Mild Start to the New Year?

The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough

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Dec 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Turkey's Vanishing Ground: Farmers Face Sinking Land

Turkey's central region, known for its fertile farmlands, is now a hotspot for sinkholes. The once stable ground is giving way, creating large holes that swallow up fields. This is happening because of less rain and falling groundwater levels. Experts say climate change is making things worse. The n

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Dec 23 2025FINANCE

Home Insurance: A Shaky Foundation for Homeowners, Lenders, and Insurers

Home insurance is in a tough spot. Why? Three big groups—homeowners, lenders, and insurance companies—are all pulling in different directions. Each has their own worries and goals, making it hard to find a fix. Homeowners are stuck between a rock and a hard place. They need a mortgage to buy a home

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Dec 23 2025ENVIRONMENT

Trees Hold Secrets About Water's Past

Trees are more than just green giants in the landscape. They are silent storytellers, holding clues about our water history. Recent findings show that tree rings can reveal vital information about water patterns, especially in the Midwest. Scientists are using these natural records to fill gaps in

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Colorado's Tough Climate: Fire, Floods, and Politics

Colorado has faced a tough time recently. Wildfires and floods have caused a lot of damage. The state's governor, Jared Polis, thinks the federal government is not helping enough. He believes President Trump is playing politics with disaster aid. Polis said that people in Colorado need help. He urg

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Dec 22 2025WEATHER

California's Wet Christmas: Floods and Snow on the Menu

California is in for a soggy Christmas this year. Heavy rain and snow have already soaked the northern parts of the state. More is on the way. Flood watches are in place until Friday. Rainfall totals could hit 200-300mm in some areas. That's a lot of water! Los Angeles might see one of its wettest

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Dec 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

When Rain Ruined Christmas

The small town of Leavenworth, known for its festive holiday celebrations, faced an unexpected challenge this year. Heavy rains and strong winds disrupted the usual Christmas cheer, turning streets into rivers and forcing Santa to navigate through slush and puddles. The Pacific Northwest experience

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Dec 22 2025WEATHER

Winter's Warm Welcome: Ski Resorts Feel the Heat

Out West, the usual winter wonderland is missing its main character: snow. Ski resorts are having a tough time getting runs ready, and some fun winter activities are on hold. Meanwhile, the Midwest and Northeast are buried under record snowfall, giving skiers there a reason to celebrate. In places

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