Climate data from six different international datasets show 2024 was the warmest year on record, continuing an upward trend across the globe.

A government lawyer said the federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after many filed court challenges around the U.S. Judges around the country had already issued temporary orders restoring the students’ records in a federal database of international students maintained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. The records had been suddenly terminated in recent weeks, often without the students or their schools being notified. A lawyer for the government read a statement in federal court in Oakland that said ICE was manually restoring the student status for people whose records were terminated in recent weeks.

Climate data show there were 90 major disaster declarations across the United States in 2024 according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Looking back over 30 years of data, the International Institute for Environment and Development, says the annual average from 1995 to last year was 55.

When the Trump administration put the brakes on New York City's congestion pricing program in February, city officials and environmental groups sued to block the move, arguing the new tolling program has reduced traffic congestion and tailpipe pollution in Manhattan's busiest neighborhoods.

Lynn Kirkman and her husband, Robert, moved into their forever home near San Antonio, Texas, nine years ago. But paying for their dream property has become significantly harder.

Continued use of fossil fuels has warmed oceans, melted ice caps and led to some of the hottest years in recorded history.

Ada residents and business owners began to pick up the pieces after Ada's second tornado in two months.