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(NEW YORK) — Norfolk Southern has agreed to a $600 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit related to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023. The settlement still needs to be approved by a judge. “If approved by the court, the agreement will resolve all class action claims within a […]

(NEW YORK) — The stretch of Earth’s record-breaking global temperatures continues as the planet experiences its 10th consecutive record-breaking month. March 2024 continues the sequence of climate records toppling for both air temperature and ocean surface temperatures, with the 10th consecutive record-breaking month, according to a new report from Copernicus, Europe’s climate change service, released […]

(NEW YORK) — A total solar eclipse is passing over North America on April 8, creating a path of totality that will cast some parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada in darkness. Here’s how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Apr 08, 4:57 PMTotal solar eclipse reaches last US state The total […]

(NEW YORK) — Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of Oxford High School mass shooter Ethan Crumbley, are set to be sentenced Tuesday after each was found guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter in separate trials earlier this year. The trials were a rare case of parents facing criminal charges, and possible jail time, […]

The collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge lies on top of the container ship Dali in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 29, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (BALTIMORE) — Unified Command, the group in charge of the Baltimore bridge collapse wreckage, began removing containers from the cargo ship on Sunday, officials announced. The purpose of […]

Here is the forecast for the rest of the country, outside of totality. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — From Mexico to Maine, if you’re in a city where the total solar eclipse will grace the skies Monday afternoon, cloud coverage may dampen your view. Here’s what to expect: Mazatlan, Mexico Mazatlan will have low […]

(NEW YORK) — Scroll down to see the list of U.S. cities where the April 8 total solar eclipse will be visible, the duration of the eclipse in those locations and what time totality will begin, according to GreatAmericanEclipse.com. “Eclipse Across America,” will air live Monday, April 8, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on ABC, […]

(NEW YORK) — When millions of people look to the skies on April 8 to witness the total solar eclipse, scientists will be studying how the phenomenon will affect plant and animal activity on Earth. The eclipse may last just mere minutes for those in the path of totality, but the effect it has on […]

(NEW YORK) — The American Library Association released its annual list of the top 10 most targeted books of 2023 on Monday, the majority of which were challenges because of their LGBTQ content. “Gender Queer” by Maia Kobabe topped the list for the third year in a row. The graphic memoir, which chronicles the author’s […]

(NEW YORK) — A total solar eclipse is passing over North America on April 8, creating a path of totality that will cast some parts of Mexico, the United States and Canada in darkness. Here’s how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Apr 08, 3:53 PMStunning total solar eclipse on display in Niagara Falls […]