Why the U.S. has been home to Earth’s most unusually cold air this year
The United States has been at the epicenter of the planet’s most unusually cold conditions early in 2025. The polar vortex is to blame.
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A private US spacecraft headed to the moon captures a glorious view of Earth
This photo provided by Firefly Aerospace shows Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander captures the Blue Marble while in Earth orbit on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP ...
Polar vortex makes much of US colder than Greenland, but warmth is coming. Then more cold
The polar vortex’s icy grip on much of America has Arctic Greenland seeming like a toasty vacation spot by comparison.
Very cold weather is coming. US about to get 10th and chilliest polar vortex this winter
Different weather forces in the Arctic are combining to push the chilly air that usually stays near the North Pole not just ...
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North Carolina judge's ruling retains close court election result, but more legal steps are expected
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina trial judge on Friday upheld decisions by election officials to reject protests by the trailing candidate in a very close state Supreme Court election who ...
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The US is freezing and La Nina usually eases warming. Earth just set another heat record anyway
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world warmed to yet another monthly ... which reflects some sunlight away from Earth and effectively reduces warming. And that will continue, he said.
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La Nina usually eases U.S. warming, but Earth set heat record anyway
WASHINGTON — The world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly United States, a cooling La Niña and predictions of a slightly less hot 2025, according ...