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From myth to meteorology: The science behind the hurricane bird

ORLANDO,Fla. – Across Florida’s wetlands, in Native American folklore, and probably your yard, the white ibis has earned the nickname “hurricane bird.” Story goes ...

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France, UK and Germany would restore UN sanctions on Iran next month without progress on a deal

TANZANIA – The United Kingdom, France and Germany have agreed to restore tough U.N. sanctions on Iran by the end of August if there ...

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SpaceX launches batch of Amazon satellites from Florida coast

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla. – SpaceX carried out a launch early Wednesday for Amazon’s Project Kuiper from Florida’s Space Coast. The Falcon ...

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Israel threatens to escalate involvement in Syria as a ceasefire collapses

DAMASCUS – Clashes raged in the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Wednesday after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups collapsed ...

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The US sends third-country deportees to the small African kingdom of Eswatini

CAPE TOWN – The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s ...

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BRITISH OPEN ’25: Tiger Woods and Tom Watson part of history at golf’s oldest championship

PORTRUSH – A capsule look at key anniversary years at the British Open, including the AP story from those victories: 150 years ago (1875) ...

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City leaders to discuss ongoing flooding concerns, solutions at Apopka lakes

APOPKA, Fla. – Apopka leaders will meet Wednesday night to address ongoing flooding issues connected to two Apopka lakes, but some residents are frustrated ...

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A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon lodge and raged out of control Monday had been allowed to burn ...

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The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge

WASHINGTON – Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs push up the cost of a ...

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Native American teens kayak major US river to celebrate removal of dams and return of salmon

KLAMATH, Calif. – As bright-colored kayaks push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a ...

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