Suman Naishadham

The traditional roll call at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago turned into a boisterous dance party Tuesday, with each delegation announcing their votes for presidential nominee Kamala Harris to a fitting song. The musical nods spun by DJ Cassidy were mostly obvious. Massachusetts went with a punk song […]

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National Politics |
DNC roll call started with a soundtrack — including a Norfolk shoutout: A look at each state’s song

August 21, 2024 at 9:31 p.m.

The traditional roll call at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago turned into a boisterous dance party Tuesday, with each delegation announcing their votes for presidential nominee Kamala Harris to...

Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 years over the past decade, according to researchers who warned that the reef likely won’t survive if planetary warming isn’t stopped.

Science |
Great Barrier Reef waters were hottest in 400 years over the past decade, study finds

August 7, 2024 at 1:09 p.m.

Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 years over the past decade, according to researchers who warned that the reef likely won’t survive if...

The groundwater that supplies farms, homes, industries and cities is being depleted across the world, and in many places faster than in the past 40 years, according to a new study that calls for urgency in addressing the depletion.

Environment |
Groundwater depletion is accelerating in many parts of the world — but regulation can help, study finds

January 24, 2024 at 11:36 a.m.

The groundwater that supplies farms, homes, industries and cities is being depleted across the world, and in many places faster than in the past 40 years, according to a new...

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