Stories from United States

Dozens of boats are being pulled from a marina due to declining water levels at the Great Salt Lake. The situation is impacting access to the water.

Wastewater surveillance across the United States shows elevated high levels of norovirus. A new mutated strain is driving widespread transmission, continuing even after the typical winter peak.

The United States is pushing for faster patch deadlines in cybersecurity due to rising AI-driven threats. A federal bill proposes a grant program to train the cyber workforce, with the government focusing on cybersecurity as Pakistan moves towards a digital economy.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will expand its cybersecurity efforts with $1 million in funding from Google. This initiative aims to bolster cybersecurity across Arkansas. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported on the grant.

A ground stop program is in effect at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) affecting flights from ZDC, ZNY, ZOB, and ZBW. The ground stop is due to runway construction and is expected to last until 10:30 AM EDT. Current delays are 16-30 minutes and increasing.

The family of Claude Lemieux announced his brain will be donated to Boston University's CTE Center for research. The donation is intended to further research into the long-term effects of brain trauma.

A Flood Warning has been issued for New Orleans by the National Weather Service. The warning is in effect from May 31 at 8:14 AM CDT until June 1 at 4:00 PM CDT. The warning was issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. A marine weather statement was also issued.

PacificSource is cutting 97 jobs in Oregon as it retreats from health insurance markets. The company's decision is linked to the potential passage of Senate Bill 1506/HR 3069.

A meteoroid exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, creating a fireball that was felt as far as Canada. The explosion released energy equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.

The Supreme Court is set to decide several cases in June, including one concerning birthright citizenship. Pete Hegseth's odds of being out in 2026 also remain at 50%. The odds for AOC running for President or Senate are at 47% for President.