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Update: Searches resume after tornado kills 23 in Alabama

Update: Rescuers are scouring the rubble of mobile homes and houses in search of survivors of a powerful tornado that rampaged through south-east Alabama...

Climate change at heart of Jay Inslee’s pitch for US presidency

Another candidate is seeking the Democratic Party’s nomination for the 2020 presidential election. Jay Inslee, the governor of Washington state, declared climate change the nation’s...

SpaceX prepares to launch Crew Dragon spacecraft for the first time

SpaceX is set to carry out the first test of its Crew Dragon spacecraft with Nasa on Saturday morning, as the US looks to...

Town in California becomes an island amid heavy flooding

Flood waters have inundated a California town north of San Francisco and that the community is now only accessible by boats after a rain-swollen...

Brain implant’ used in treatment of Parkinson’s disease in new study

People with Parkinson’s disease have been fitted with an implant that can deliver drugs directly to the brain through a port in the side...

Scientists predict marathon record will go below two hours in 2032

The first time a runner goes below the two-hour mark during a marathon is expected to be in 2032, according to scientific predictions. Kenya’s Eliud...

Several people have been buried by an avalanche in Austria near its border with Germany, it was reported.

German public broadcaster BR said the avalanche hit Saturday and a rescue mission was under way in the Austrian town of Reutte. BR reported that...

Israel flying to moon after SpaceX launch

An Israeli spacecraft rocketed toward the moon for the country’s first attempted lunar landing, following a launch on Thursday night by SpaceX. A communications satellite...

Students in the UK expected to strike for climate action

Thousands of youngsters in the UK are expected to go on strike from school today as part of a global youth action over climate change. Youth...

Single wave energy device could power 100 homes, experts claim

A new cut-price wave energy device that could help power homes and businesses is being developed by experts at a Scottish university. Researchers from the...

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