A surfer is in the hospital after suffering “life-threatening injuries” in a suspected great white shark attack off Australia’s east coast.
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Rising temperatures pose very specific threat to tropical rainforests. What a new report shows.
Report finds that leaves may not be able to photosynthesize when their temperature gets too hot, posing major potential consequences to the environment.
Leader of Russian Wagner Group believed dead after private jet crashes near Moscow
Unverified video shows Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s private jet fall from the sky near Moscow, killing all 10 people onboard.
Japan begins release of radioactive wastewater from Fukushima nuclear plant into Pacific Ocean
The operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says it has begun releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the ocean.
Tropical Storm Franklin lashing Dominican Republic, Haiti; see storm’s projected path
Tropical Storm Franklin could dump as much as 10 inches of rain on the Dominican Republic and Haiti, forecasters say.
Wagner chief who plotted coup presumed dead in Russia plane crash: Aug. 23 recap
Prigozhin was one of 10 people − seven passengers and three crew members − aboard a private jet that crashed on a flight from Moscow to St. Petersburg
India lands on the moon, becomes the fourth country to have a successful lunar landing
India is the fourth country to land on the moon with the successful landing of the Chandrayaan-3.
India’s Chandrayaan-3 makes history with first successful landing at moon’s south pole
India has become the fourth country to successfully land on the moon, and the first country to successfully land near the Moon’s south pole.
India moon landing: Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft successfully lands near lunar south pole
The Indian Space Research Organization’s Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near the moon’s south pole Wednesday morning.
13-year-old student killed after sticking head out bus window, hitting concrete pole
Fernanda Pacheco Ferraz was killed on Aug. 16 in Nova Friburgo in southeastern Brazil, about 60 miles northeast of Rio.