People cross 6th Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday as haze and smoke from wildfires in Canada blanket New York. (Andrew Kelly/Reuters) “What is your AQI? » — Everyone on the East Coast rn With smoke from Canada’s wildfires triggering air quality alerts in more than a dozen U.S. states, millions of Americans have suddenly become … Read more
Smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to trigger air quality alerts in US states, with health officials warning people, especially those in sensitive groups, such as children, the elderly or suffering respiratory problems, to limit their time outdoors. The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued a ground stop on all flights to New York’s LaGuardia … Read more
Smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to trigger air quality alerts in US states, with health officials warning people, especially those in sensitive groups, such as children, the elderly or suffering respiratory problems, to limit their time outdoors. The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday issued a ground stop on all flights to New York’s LaGuardia … Read more
Smoke from wildfires in Canada triggered air quality alerts in more than a dozen U.S. states on Wednesday, with health officials warning people in sensitive groups, such as children, the elderly or people with respiratory problems, to limit their time outdoors or to stay indoors. Yahoo News spoke to health experts who explained how smoke … Read more
Smoke from wildfires in Canada triggered air quality alerts in more than a dozen U.S. states on Wednesday, with health officials warning people, especially those in sensitive groups, like children , the elderly or those with respiratory problems, to limit their time outdoors or to stay indoors. In New York, heavy haze forced public schools … Read more
Smoke from wildfires in Canada triggered air quality alerts in more than a dozen U.S. states on Wednesday, with health officials warning people in sensitive groups, such as children, the elderly or people with respiratory problems, to limit their time outdoors or to stay indoors. Yahoo News provides live updates on wildfire smoke and its … Read more
On Tuesday, rescue workers help residents evacuate a flooded neighborhood in Kherson, Ukraine. (Libkos/AP) Tuesday’s destruction of the massive Soviet-era Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro River in the Ukrainian town of Nova Kakhovka has damaged homes and poses a threat to people, animals, crops and public infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the dam collapse, … Read more
On Tuesday, rescue workers help residents evacuate a flooded neighborhood in Kherson, Ukraine. (Libkos/AP) Tuesday’s destruction of the massive Soviet-era Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro River in the Ukrainian town of Nova Kakhovka has damaged homes and poses a threat to people, animals, crops and public infrastructure. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the dam collapse, … Read more
The sun rises in a hazy sky behind the Empire State Building in New York, seen from Jersey City, NJ, on Tuesday. (Gary Hershorn/Getty Images) Smoke from wildfires in Canada blanketed a wide swath of the Midwest and Northeast United States on Monday and Tuesday, casting up a thick haze that created Instagram-worthy sunrises and … Read more
“Some are very worried that AI could actually overtake human thinking and planning,” President Biden said during an opening speech on Thursday. From racial bias in medicine to more accessible drugs for Alzheimer’s disease, here are the health stories you might have missed this week from Yahoo News partners. Biden warns AI could ‘surpass human … Read more