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The West’s Megadrought Might Not Let Up for Decades, Study Suggests

16 juillet 2025 à 07:00
Clues from another dry spell 6,000 years ago are helping scientists understand what’s driving the latest one, and why it’s been so unrelenting.

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Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Arizona, where July water levels are only at a third of capacity.

Schumer Urges RFK Jr. to Declare Public Health Emergency Over Measles

11 juillet 2025 à 17:49
Senator Chuck Schumer urged the health secretary to declare an emergency to keep other regions from experiencing the “nightmare” seen in Texas.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, has the authority to declare the spread of measles a public health emergency, an action that would mobilize federal funding and expedite the availability of tests and treatments.
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