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EF-1 tornado hit Delavan, more could be confirmed

Elaine Hadley

Tornadoes: Not all twisters are created equal Discover how to tell different types of tornadoes apart, as well as, other ...

Smarter vehicles could mean big changes for the traffic light

Barbara Terrio

As cars and trucks get smarter and more connected, the humble lights that have controlled the flow of traffic for ...

One dies after Columbia tornado

Elaine Hadley

We gathered safety tips for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms. We gathered tips on how to receive weather warnings, talk to ...

Environmentalists protest as Biden administration approves huge oil export terminal off Texas coast

Barbara Terrio

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a move that environmentalists called a betrayal, the Biden administration has approved the construction of a ...

With all the recent headlines about panels and tires falling off planes, is flying safe?

Barbara Terrio

DALLAS (AP) — It has been 15 years since the last fatal crash of a U.S. airliner, but you would ...

Navajo Nation objects to private moon mission placing human remains on the lunar surface

Daisy Hips

For better or worse, the moon is officially open for business. On Monday (Jan. 8), United Launch Alliance’s shiny new ...

DOT’s freight data exchange processing 65% of US container imports

Gregory Daniels

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s pick to head the first high-level cabinet office dedicated exclusively to freight is setting a ...