Severe thunderstorm watch issued for 11 states; one of season’s broadest, sweeping Northeast and Mid-Atlantic until 8 pm SaturdayThe National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch 607 until 8:00 p.m. EDT, impacting eleven states across the Northeast a...
07 Sep, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
Chesapeake crab cake, steak: What Trump inauguration guests are having for lunch? Full menu revealedDonald Trump inauguration: The decadent Inauguration Day White House lunch menu has been revealed. Diners will be greeted with a glass of s...
21 Jan, 2025, 01.19 AM IST
Impact of Baltimore port closure on global supply chainsAuthorities have warned that extensive work is needed before the major port can reopen following Tuesday's catastrophic cargo ship collisio...
29 Mar, 2024, 06.28 PM IST
Baltimore bridge collapse puts highly specialised role of ship's pilot under spotlightTwo pilots were at the helm of the cargo ship Dali about 1.25 am Tuesday when it lost power and, minutes later, crashed into a pillar of th...
29 Mar, 2024, 07.12 AM IST
Virginia Walmart shooter Andre Bing’s ‘death note’ revealed by policeLocal officials have released the “death note” from the suspected gunman in the Virginia Walmart massacre, revealing new information about ...
26 Nov, 2022, 04.28 AM IST
Stuck container ship in Chesapeake Bay finally refloatedMarine inspectors will examine the ship’s hull before the Coast Guard allows it to return to the Port of Baltimore to retrieve the offloade...
18 Apr, 2022, 03.16 PM IST
Stuck for a month in the Chesapeake, Ever Forward to use full moon to free shipThe Ever Forward ran aground in the Chesapeake Bay after departing the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal on March 13 and hasn’t m...
15 Apr, 2022, 09.46 AM IST
Ever Forward to be unloaded before next refloat tryThe ship was headed from the Port of Baltimore to Norfolk, Virginia, on March 13 when it ran aground just north of the Chesapeake Bay Bridg...
05 Apr, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
Evergreen hires firm that saved the day at Suez to free its stuck ship in the USThe Hong Kong-flagged ship got stranded after departing the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal on Sunday night and hasn’t moved si...
19 Mar, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
A year after Suez Canal fiasco, bad luck strikes again for evergreenLast year, the 400-meter-long Ever Given, an Evergreen-chartered ship that is longer than the Eiffel Tower and weighs 220,000 tons, got stu...
19 Mar, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
Rising sea levels may threaten Nasa launch sitesRising sea levels caused by melting ice caps could threaten Nasa launch sites along US coastlines, the US space agency has warned.
06 Sep, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
Rising sea levels may threaten NASA launch sitesRising sea levels caused by melting ice caps could threaten NASA launch sites along US coastlines, the US space agency has warned.
06 Sep, 2015, 07.23 PM IST
- Washington DC sinking fast, adding to threat of sea-level rise
Scientists have found that land under the Chesapeake Bay — the largest estuary in the US — is sinking rapidly and the country's capital, Wa...
29 Jul, 2015, 06.55 PM IST
Washington DC sinking fast, adding to threat of sea-level rise: StudyThe falling land will exacerbate the flooding that Washington, DC, faces from rising ocean waters due to a warming climate and melting ice ...
29 Jul, 2015, 05.46 PM IST
US nod to build LNG plant that will ship fuel to IndiaUS regulators gave the final approval for Dominion Resources to build the east coast's first natural gas liquefaction plant at its Cove Poi...
30 Sep, 2014, 09.53 PM IST
- Jellyfish invasion in a warming world
Ablood-orange blob the size of a small refrigerator emerged from the dark waters, its venomous tentacles trapped in a fishing net. Within m...
21 Nov, 2009, 05.18 AM IST
- Obama vows not to send people to war without cause
President Barack Obama promised graduating midshipmen at the US Naval Academy on Friday that, as their commander in chief, he will only sen...
23 May, 2009, 02.45 AM IST