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With the Help of Little Clay Koalas, 6-Year-Old Boy Raises Nearly $300,000 for Australian Animals
At a Glance The Massachusetts boy wanted to help animals hurt in the bushfires. He gave donors one of little clay koalas he sculpts.Now people around the world are helping him meet the overwhelming demand. A 6-year-old boy wishing to help animals hurt in the Australian bushfires has raised almost $300,000 thanks to his little clay koalas. Owen Colley learned about the devastating fires from his dad, Simon Colley, who is from Australia. "This all stems from Owen wanting to...
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Climate Change Could Force Winemakers to Seek New Varieties of Grapes
At a Glance Grapes used in winemaking are especially sensitive to changes in weather.Earth's record-setting heat is already affecting wine production around the world.The warmest wine-growing regions are likely to be hit hardest. Winemakers might have to adjust what kind of grapes they grow, and wine drinkers which tastes they prefer, as warmer temperatures worldwide put grapes in the bull's-eye of climate change, according to a new study. "It’s going to be very hard, given the amount of warming we’ve...
Four Alaskan Children Rescued After Being Stranded Overnight in Winter Storm
A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter assigned to Air Station Kodiak flies over near Cold Bay, Alaska, on Feb. 7, 2019. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Bradley Pigage) At a Glance The four children became stranded after going for a ride in a snow machine. Winter storm conditions may have prevented them from finding their way home.The oldest was 14; the youngest was only 2. Four children rescued after going missing overnight in western Alaska...
Winter Storm Prompts School Closures in Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas; Stretch of I-80 in Wyoming Closed
At a Glance Hundreds of vehicle crashes were reported on Monday and Tuesday.Schools delayed opening or closed in Colorado.Salt Lake City schools closed for just the second snow day in about 20 years. Dozens of school districts announced they would be closed Wednesday as a winter storm that brought snow to Colorado continues its march eastward. The include Oklahoma City Public Schools, the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus and Western Oklahoma State College. Several districts in Missouri also , including Columbia...
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