Saharan dust cloud cloaks U.S. Gulf Coast in haze
Massive dust plume carries health risks along with ecological benefits – and serves as a reminder that that everything on Earth is interconnected.
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Massive Sahara desert dust plume closing in on U.S.
The dust plume appears to be one of the most extreme in recent memory, and it's heading for the southeastern U.S.
Spacewalk begins final phase of power upgrade
The space station's new batteries should keep the lab running smoothly for the remainder of its orbital life.
The world's fastest supercomputer is hunting for coronavirus cures
Japan's "Fugaku" has just unseated an American rival as the world's fastest digital brain, but for its creators, being "useful" came before coming first.
NASA names headquarters after "Hidden Figure" Mary W. Jackson
Jackson became NASA's first black female engineer in 1958.
Black hole and "mysterious object" collision puzzles astronomers
The object seems to be some sort of "Goldilocks star" that doesn't fit our current understanding.
Deadly earthquake hits southern Mexico
A powerful earthquake centered near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco killed at least two people, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the streets.
Climate extremes: Dust cloud & Arctic heat
Even as states battle surges of coronavirus infections, some are preparing for a massive dust storm to hit in the next few days. And that's not the only unusual weather event occurring this week. Siberia is dealing with an intense heat wave, recording temperatures as high as 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to explain.
Devastating photos from Tennessee's tornadoes
Though tornados have been documented throughout the year, the traditional tornado season lasts from March through June.
Amazon's carbon emissions surged last year
Company's carbon footprint grew 15% even before a coronavirus-fueled expansion of its retail sales and deliveries.
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
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