By WANJIRU MACHARIAPosted Tuesday, December 8 2009 at 22:00 The short rains that pounded the larger Nakuru District for a few days in August, September and November were greeted with a sigh of relief. For a while, residents and tourists...
A church is surrounded by water in a flooded neighborhood in Kherson, Ukraine, following the destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in June 2023. Photo: Evgeniy Maloletka / Associated Press By Ian James 28 December 2023 (Los Angeles Times) – Six...
U.S. life expectancy, 1900-2020. Data: NCHS, National Vital Statistics System, Mortality. Graphic: AP By Mike Stobbe 20 July 2021 NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. life expectancy fell by a year and a half in 2020, the largest one-year decline since...
