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Ben Weissenbach and Roman Dial, pictured in 2021. (Photo provided by Ned Rozell) While applying to attend John McPhee’s writing seminar at Princeton University in the fall of 2017, Ben Weissenbach wrote his 86-year-old instructor, “I want to follow in your footsteps, literally.” In completing his first book, “North to the Future: An Offline Adventure Through the Changing Wilds of …

A rare, monstrous EF5 tornado that struck the United States more than three months ago was the first of its kind in more than a decade, experts announced Monday. A tornado that roared through part of eastern North Dakota in June and killed three people was upgraded Monday to an EF5 with winds greater than 210 mph, the National Weather …

A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph (322 kph), the strongest classification of tornado and the first on American soil in a dozen years, meteorologists said Monday. The June 20 twister in Enderlin killed three people and caused significant damage. At its largest, the tornado …

If Your North Star Is Lost, New Techniques Can Point You South  The New York Times Source link

A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph (322 kph), the strongest classification of tornado and the first on American soil in a dozen years, meteorologists said Monday. The June 20 twister in Enderlin killed three people and caused significant damage. At its largest, the tornado …

BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — Wearing protective gloves and earplugs, a worker feeds lengths of wood into a machine that makes an earsplitting whine as it automatically cuts a groove into the end of each piece. Nearby, stacks of wooden wedges wait to be slotted into those grooves to form the beginnings of a hockey stick. Further down the Roustan Hockey …

Image: The Pokémon Company The recent Shiny Koraidon and Miraidon distribution for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet got quite a lot of attention when it kicked off in select locations earlier this week. Unfortunately, many trainers in the US weren’t able to get their hands on a code in-store. Thankfully, there’s now a second chance to claim one of these Shiny …

The North Atlantic subpolar gyre, a system of ocean currents pivotal to global climate regulation, is showing signs of instability that could lead to significant environmental shifts. Recent research published in Science Advances has raised alarms about its weakening, suggesting that the gyre may be nearing a tipping point. This development could spell profound consequences for climate patterns, especially in …

North Carolina fans have had enough of Bill Belichick. Fans were seen leaving Kenan Stadium en masse before halftime of the Tar Heels’ 38-10 blowout loss to Clemson on Saturday. With two minutes left in the second quarter — and North Carolina already down 35-3 — the ESPN broadcast panned to dozens of fans walking from emptying stands in disappointment. …

By Adam Lucas 1. White took a 55-50 win on a day when the teams looked like this: Blue was Zayden High, Jarin Stevenson, James Brown, Seth Trimble, Luka Bogavac and Evan Smith. White was Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar, Kyan Evans, Jaydon Young, Jonathan Powell, Elijah Davis and John Holbrook. The game was two 12-minute halves. 2. The Heels played …