West drought study says 500 years of records broken
A tree ring based study concludes the West has experienced an unprecedented hot drought for over five centuries due to human driven climate change. Researchers link extreme heat and dryness to a warming climate and discuss implications for Nevada and the Southwest.
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Las Vegas
West
Karen King
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Nevada
Colorado River
Southwest
King
David Meko
University of Arizona
Meko
Lake Mead
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TNS
Teen accused of running nationwide swatting scheme
A 17 year old, Alan Filion, is jailed on multiple felonies for allegedly operating a swatting service since 2022. Prosecutors say he took 35 to 75 dollars to instigate false mass shootings and bomb threats at schools colleges and even FBI homes. He faces up to 65 years in prison and is to be arraigned March 19.
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Masjid al Hayy
Sanford
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Endan
U.S
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Wash
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Washington State
Criminal Justice Information Services Division
West Virginia
NBC News
Scott Schubert
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Lancaster
Calif
Iowa AGs urge defunding UNRWA in letter to Congress
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird and South Carolina AG Alan Wilson lead a coalition of 26 state attorneys general calling on Congress to defund the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. They cite donor suspensions amid allegations of Palestinian employees' ties to Hamas attacks and demand immediate action to halt all funding.
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Brenna Bird
South Carolina
Alan Wilson
Congress
United Nations Relief and Works Agency
U.N. Palestinian Refugee Agency
Israel
Hamas
Reuters
Bird
Trump
UNRWA
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