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Hurricanes A guide to the world’s deadliest storms Hurricanes are violent storms that can bring devastation to coastal areas, threatening lives, homes and businesses. Hurricanes develop from thunderstorms, fuelled by warm, moist air as they cross sub-tropical waters. Warm air rises into the storm. Air swirls in to fill the low pressure in the storm, …

As director of student services for AACPS, Voegtlin oversees school counseling, psychological resources, school social work and pupil personnel, and said all related staff have been working diligently to support students who come with concerns over their mental health. This includes tele-mental health sessions, teaching social and emotional learning and skills in digital classrooms and …

A student at Loughborough University has designed a “robotic guide dog” that will help support visually impaired people who are unable to house a real animal. The product, designed by Anthony Camu, replicates the functions of a guide dog as well as programming quick and safe routes to destinations using real-time data. Mr Camu, a …

The major thrust of new coronavirus cases in the United States is in the South and West, where officials say more young people are ignoring social distancing measures and testing positive. Young people are more likely to have milder outcomes from coronavirus, but they can still infect others who are more at risk. “With younger …

HOUSTON – With schools and universities across Texas extending breaks or making students take online classes after the break, kids will be at home longer than parents expected. LIST: HISD, more than 30 other Houston-area school districts extend closures through April We gathered some tips from experts and from people who homeschool their kids or …

INTELITY®, the provider of hospitality’s most comprehensive guest engagement and staff management platform, has been awarded Forbes Travel Guide Brand Official status for the fourth year in a row. Named the luxury hospitality industry’s Official Mobile and In-Room Technology Provider by Forbes Travel Guide in 2017, 2018, 2019, and now again in 2020, INTELITY has …

It’s all over and we have a new WBC heavyweight champion of the world. Tyson Fury manhandled Deontay Wilder over seven grueling rounds before the “Bronze Bomber’s” corner threw in the towel to declare Fury the winner. Fury outmatched Wilder in every way, dropping him multiple times in the fight and causing him to bleed …

Health has been a top issue in the presidential campaign during the past year: Not only do the Democratic candidates disagree with President Donald Trump, but they also disagree among themselves. Voters have frequently complained that the debate has been confusing and hard to follow. Most of the attention so far has been focused on …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionOur Planet Matters: Climate change explained Scientists say global warming could have a catastrophic effect on the planet. Human activities have increased carbon-dioxide emissions, driving up temperatures. Extreme weather and melting polar ice are among the possible effects. So, what do we know about the Earth’s changing …

Image copyright Reuters Australia is grappling with massive bushfires fuelled by record-breaking temperatures and months of severe drought. In the worst-affected state, New South Wales, fires have burned more than 4 million hectares (40,000 sq km or 9.9 million acres) destroying more than 1,300 houses and forcing thousands to seek shelter elsewhere. Across the country, …