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The planet’s temperature spiked this week to its hottest day in at least 44 years and likely much longer. (July 6)
For the third time this week, Earth sets a heat record
Earth’s average temperature set a new unofficial record high on Thursday, the third such milestone in a week that already rated as the hottest on record.The planetary average hit 63 degrees … more
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Olivia Mora cries over the casket of her brother, armed civilian defense leader Hipolito Mora, during his wake in La Ruana, Mexico, Friday, June 30, 2023. The Michoacan state prosecutors office said unidentified gunmen cut off Mora's vehicle and his bodyguards' pickup on a street in his hometown of La Ruana. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
June 30 – July 6, 2023 Friends and family attended the funeral of armed civilian defense leader Hipolito Mora and two of his bodyguards in La Ruana, Mexico, and former Brazilian President Jair … more
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Ben Cohen, co-founder of the Ben & Jerry's ice cream company, sits blocking the entrance to the Department of Justice, as pink smoke is fanned by Jodie Evans, left, co-founder of protest group CODEPINK, before they were detained for blocking the entrance of the Department of Justice in Washington on Thursday, July 6, 2023, after first burning a replica of the Bill of Rights in protest of the Justice Department's prosecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
AP Week in Pictures: North America
JUNE 30 - JULY 6, 2023 In a cloud of pink smoke, a co-founder of the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream company protests the prosecution of Julian Assange, mourners react to present and past mass … more
Children play in the mud in a paddy field during Asar Pandra, or paddy planting day at Bahunbesi, Nuwakot District, 30 miles North from Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, June 30, 2023. Nepalese people celebrate the festival by planting paddy, playing in the mud, singing traditional songs, eating yogurt and beaten rice. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
AP Week in Pictures: Asia
June 30-July 6, 2023 A Kashmiri man cools off in a stream on a hot summer day, a woman uses a shirt to shield herself from the sun on a sweltering day in Beijing, children play in the mud in … more
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Delmarva Power extends application period for environmental and resiliency grants
Delmarva Power announced it is extending its Sustainable Communities Grant Program application period through July 31. Since the program’s launch in 2020, the Sustainable Communities Grant … more
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts speaks with members of the media during a news conference at the NFL football team's training facility in Philadelphia, Thursday, June 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts says, 'There’s a thrill in not being satisfied'
Jalen Hurts has no time to be satisfied. After a breakout season in which he nearly led the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl victory and earned him a record-setting contract, Hurts is working … more
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FILE - A homeless person lies on the sidewalk while holding a water bottle, Sunday, July 2, 2023, in downtown Los Angeles. Excessive heat warnings remain in place in many areas across the U.S. and are expected to last at least through Monday. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
Global heat is just the latest 2023 extreme that shows an Earth in crisis
Scientists say global heat that inched into worrisome new territory this week is a clear example of how pollutants released by humans are warming their environment. But the unofficial records for … more
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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, July 7 - July 13
July 11 1914 — Babe Ruth makes his major league pitching debut for the Boston Red Sox against Cleveland, getting the 4-3 victory over the Indians. 1950 — Red Schoendienst hits a home run … more
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FILE - A gay Pride rainbow flag flies with the U.S. flag in front of the Asbury United Methodist Church in Prairie Village, Kan., on Friday, April 19, 2019. As of June 2023, more than 6,000 United Methodist congregations — a fifth of the U.S. total — have now received permission to leave the denomination amid a schism over theology and the role of LGBTQ people in the nation's second-largest Protestant denomination. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
One in five United Methodist congregations in the US have left the denomination over LGBTQ conflicts
More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations have now received permission to leave the denomination amid a schism over theology and the role of LGBTQ people. That's one in five of the … more
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Michael the “Playmaker” Irvin Joins the Asset Entities Team as a Key Player in Expansion of ...
DALLAS, July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asset Entities Inc.  (NASDAQ: ASST) (the “Company” or “Asset Entities”), a provider of digital marketing and content delivery services across … more
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FILE - Anna Hall reacts as she wins a heat in the women's heptathlon 200-meter run at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, July 17, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. Hall has big ambitions this summer: Turning last summer's bronze medal at world championships into gold next month in Hungary. This weekend, she tries to earn her spot for worlds at the U.S. championships in Eugene, Oregon. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File)
Spirited, candy-eating heptathlete Anna Hall has world title on mind and world record in sight
Heptathlete Anna Hall isn't one to hold back her emotions. Those grimaces or dances reveal her precise thoughts about a particular jump, throw or run. She’s an open book, too — with her … more
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Upper Shore Regional Council has hired Maureen O'Shea Fitzgerald as its Manager of Grants and Programs.
Upper Shore Regional Council welcomes new hire
The Upper Shore Regional Council has hired Maureen O'Shea Fitzgerald as manager of grants and programs. Fitzgerald will oversee the execution of the $10 million Rural Maryland Economic Fund … more
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New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles play in game 4 of series
The New York Yankees play the Baltimore Orioles, leading the series 2-1. more
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Stott leads Phillies against the Rays after 4-hit outing
Philadelphia Phillies (46-39, third in the NL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (57-32, first in the AL East)St. Petersburg, Florida; Thursday, 6:40 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Cristopher Sanchez … more
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Tubers float the cool Comal River in New Braunfels, Texas, Thursday, June 29, 2023. The entire planet sweltered for the two unofficial hottest days in human recordkeeping Monday and Tuesday, according to University of Maine scientists at the Climate Reanalyzer project. The unofficial heat records come after months of unusually hot conditions due to climate change and a strong El Nino event. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
For third day, it was the hottest day on Earth, as global temperature matches record set Tuesday
Earth’s average temperature remained at a record high Wednesday, after two days in which the planet reached unofficial records. It’s the latest marker in a series of climate-change-driven … more
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Today in Entertainment History: Queen released first single
On July 6, 1955, “Baby Let’s Play House” became Elvis Presley’s first national chart single, reaching number ten on Billboard’s country chart. In 1964, The Beatles’ first film, “A … more
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FILE - Jenson Brooksby, of the United States, hits a return to Denis Shapovalov, of Canada, at the Korea Open tennis tournament in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 1, 2022. Brooksby tells The Associated Press he has accepted a provisional suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Agency after being accused of missing three doping tests in a 12-month period. Brooksby plans to go to arbitration. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)
Jenson Brooksby tells the AP he accepted a provisional ban for allegedly missing 3 doping tests
American tennis player Jenson Brooksby accepted a provisional suspension from the International Tennis Integrity Agency on Wednesday after being accused of missing three doping tests in a 12-month … more
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U.S. forward Mallory Swanson (9) controls the ball during the second half of a SheBelieves Cup women's soccer match against Canada, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)
Swanson and Williamson among the top players sidelined for the Women's World Cup
Just as the United States appeared to solidify its front-line starters for the Women's World Cup, the team was thrown by the loss of Mallory Swanson to a knee injury. Swanson was injured in early … more
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FILE - A cross with the name Kyu Cho, a victim of a mass shooting stands at a makeshift memorial by the mall where several people were recently killed, May 10, 2023, in Allen, Texas. So far this year, the nation has witnessed the highest number on record of mass killings and deaths to this point in a single year. There have been more than 550 mass killing incidents since 2006, according to the database, in which at least 2,900 people have died and at least 2,000 people have been injured. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, file)
A list of mass killings in the United States since January
The latest mass killing in the United States happened Monday night in Philadelphia. A 40-year-old man is accused of fatally shooting four people in the streets and killing one man in a house before … more
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On the farm
Richard L Bryan of Lewes took this photo of an Oak Orchard farmhouse June 9. more
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