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Doc's Beach House before and after Hurricane Ian in Bonita Springs, Florida.

The Supreme Court will hear a case that climate activists argue could leave millions of acres of wetlands unprotected.

Flooding from Hurricane Ian caused a horrific scene at a cemetery near Orlando where human remains were exposed amid pooling water.

Shocking before and after photos reveal the devastating impact of Hurricane Ian's rampage across the scenic coastal town of Fort Myers and nearby areas Wednesday.

There was no sign that any other country would recognize Russia's move, but Mr. Putin may try to use the plans to shift attention away from his losses on the battlefield.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new warning to health care providers Thursday about severe illnesses in people with monkeypox.

As the lowest-lying nation in the world -- with much of it sitting just a few feet above sea level -- the nearly 1,200 Indian Ocean islands scattered across the Maldives' sun-soaked atolls are famed not just for their ma...

In the last 10 years, millions of people have moved to Florida, meaning more people are at risk when a hurricane or tropical storm hits the state.      

Porfirio Duarte-Herrera was apparently trying to board a bus to Tijuana when he was caught.

A group of flamingos got a leg up on Hurricane Ian -- by hunkering down in a ladies room at a botanical garden in St. Petersburg.

Anti-fraud office opens inquiry into allegations against Neelie Kroes after alleged breach of ethics rules The EU's anti-fraud office has opened an investigation into former European commissioner Neelie Kroes, who was ac...

Dozens arrested in operation as officials warn of resurgence in trafficking of endangered elvers Spanish police have arrested 29 people after seizing 180kg of critically endangered young European eels with a value on the...

Attack comes as Vladimir Putin prepares to publicly sign annexation orders for four Ukrainian regions Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates A civilian convoy of cars heading to pick up relatives trying to flee Russian-occup...

From an Ohio farmer struggling with higher fertilizer prices to a Georgia state employee forced out of retirement, these are the faces of inflation.      

Hurricane Ian is gaining strength and veering towards the Carolinas - with uncertainty over how many fatalities the storm has caused in Florida.

Brazilians will go to the polls on Sunday with a stark choice to make about the future of their country. And it is one that will have far-reaching implications for the future of the planet, too, says Tom Phillips On Sund...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Michelle Kwan, a former Olympic figure skater and longtime Democratic activist, to serve as ambassador to Belize.

The royal offspring aren't happy about the move, according to the one of their spouses.

The Texas Rangers, FBI and several other agencies are investigating after two migrants were shot in Texas.

Hepatitis C awareness ads that feature smiling actors raising their middle fingers are deemed too offensive to be aired A New Zealand health campaign designed to help curb hepatitis C has hit a stumbling block after one ...

Within hours, Vladimir Putin is expected to declare that four Ukrainian regions are joining Russia.

Package worth more than $800m unveiled to help support nations as they tackle climate change, overfishing and maritime security The US will provide an additional $810m in support to Pacific island countries and recognise...