Inside the northern Ukraine training center where units learn to fight Russian drones Saturday, November 25 by ABC News(KYIV, Ukraine) -- In a secret location in Northern Ukraine sits one of the country's biggest training centers for mobile air defense units.In the large open-air area, soldiers train to shoot drones with machine and anti-aircraft guns mounted on pick-up trucks. Some of those... Read More.
Mapping destruction from space shows about half of northern Gaza’s buildings are damaged, researchers say Wednesday, November 22 by ABC News(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Two United States-based researchers analyzing the destruction of northern Gaza using radar waves and satellite imagery from space have compared the widespread damage to the decimated cities of Mariupol in Ukraine and Aleppo in Syria during wartime.Following Hamas' unprecedented surprise... Read More.
‘Leave or face death’: Fleeing Palestinians speak out after Israel calls for northern Gaza evacuation Saturday, October 14 by ABC News(LONDON) -- Fleeing Palestinians are facing fear and uncertainty after the Israeli military told all residents north of Wadi Gaza -- 1.1 million people -- to evacuate their homes within 24 hours and move south.The Israel Defense Forces made the announcement on Friday morning... Read More.
Famous ‘Sycamore Gap tree’ in northern England found cut down overnight; 16-year-old arrested Thursday, September 28 by ABC News(LONDON) -- Authorities in England have arrested a 16-year-old boy after one of the most famous trees in the world was cut down overnight Thursday.The "Sycamore Gap tree," also sometimes known as the "Robin Hood tree," was found deliberately cut down early Thursday, according... Read More.
Record-breaking wildfires have occurred all over the Northern Hemisphere during 2023, new report finds Thursday, September 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Boreal forests in regions all over the world have been experiencing the worst wildfires in recorded history in 2023, according to new research.Record-breaking wildfires have been especially scorching boreal forests across the Northern Hemisphere this year, according to a report released... Read More.
Northern Lights Likely to Illuminate North Sound Skies Wednesday, July 12 by Ted BuehnerWednesday and Thursday nights offer a great opportunity to see the northern lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis.Late last week, the sun sent a burst of energy and particles toward Earth. That surge of energy will arrive and peak during the next few... Read More.
Suspect arrested in quadruple homicide at residence in northern Idaho, authorities say Monday, June 19 by ABC News(KELLOGG, Idaho) -- A suspect has been arrested after four people were shot to death inside a home in northern Idaho on Sunday night, authorities said.The incident occurred some 36 miles east of Coeur d'Alene in the small mountain town of Kellogg, a former... Read More.
Snowstorm strands Northern California woman in her car for 3 nights Wednesday, March 8 by ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- A Northern California woman was rescued after surviving three nights in her car when she became stranded in a historic snowstorm while driving up a winding mountain road in an attempt to evacuate snowbound relatives, authorities said.The 43-year-old woman got stuck on... Read More.
‘Rare’ Northern lights show on display for second night in a row in UK Monday, February 27 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Stargazers in the U.K. who missed the first round of a rare Northern lights display will be treated to an encore performance.On Sunday night into early Monday morning, the Northern lights phenomenon, usually seen in regions closer to the Arctic like... Read More.
High-altitude object shot down over northern Canada, temporarily closing Montana airspace Sunday, February 12 by ABC News(TORONTO) -- A high-altitude object tracked over northern Canada has been shot down over the Yukon, officials said.Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he ordered the takedown of "an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace.""Canadian and U.S. aircraft were scrambled, and a U.S. F-22... Read More.
High-altitude object shot down over northern Canada Saturday, February 11 by ABC News(TORONTO) -- A high-altitude object tracked over northern Canada has been shot down over the Yukon, officials said.Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he ordered the takedown of "an unidentified object that violated Canadian airspace.""Canadian and U.S. aircraft were scrambled, and a U.S. F-22... Read More.
2nd earthquake in 2 weeks jolts Northern California’s Humboldt County Sunday, January 1 by ABC News(RIO DELL, Calif.) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 shook Northern California on New Year's Day, striking in the same area where a tremor killed two people and caused major damage less than two weeks ago, authorities said.Sunday's earthquake occurred at... Read More.