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The costs of climate change in Ohio: Cooling, flooding, asthma and more
CLEVELAND, Ohio — As climate change accelerates, Ohio’s cities and counties are bracing for a wide range of costly impacts.
Companies Are Starting To Get The Big Picture On Climate
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Extreme heat can pose a danger to baseball players and fans. It’s also changing the physics of the game.
The Kansas City Royals were hot Wednesday at Wrigley Field, scoring an 8-4 road win. So were the Chicago Cubs. And the ...
Heidi Stevens: As our land literally burns, we don’t owe the president quiet subservience
A country that doesn’t allow citizens to criticize their leaders is not a democracy. It’s not where liberty or justice ...
Passenger who died mid-flight en route to San Francisco is identified
The passenger suffered a medical emergency while the plane was mid-air, Turkish Airlines told The Independent in a statement.
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‘Biggest, baddest’ rainfall events are getting worse
A warmer atmosphere can hold more water, which makes it more likely moisture-laden clouds will drop rainfall bombs when they ...
Letters: Thank your state lawmaker for rejecting the proposed energy omnibus bill
The proposed energy omnibus bill the General Assembly refused to pass this year would not have stopped the price spike this ...
Extreme heat is miserable and dangerous. It’s also making us age faster
The soupy, smothering extreme heat that has scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere this summer takes a hard toll on our ...
60 get PSC scholarships, including one bound for China’s Tsinghua University
Of the 60 awardees, 52 are overseas scholarship recipients – 28 will go to the UK, 19 to the US, and five are headed to ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson rules out property tax increase in 2026 despite $1.2B budget shortfall
Mayor Brandon Johnson addressed members of the media Friday for the first time since announcing he won’t propose a property ...
Mayor names acting commissioner for Transportation Department to replace Tom Carney
The mayor elevated the Chicago Department of Transportation's first deputy commissioner, Craig Turner, to serve as acting commissioner following Tom Carney's resignation this month.