Cyclone Senyar was an unusually rare event for Sumatra, but the scale of destruction cannot be explained by weather alone. Decades of deforestation, mining, plantations, and peat drainage left ...

Imagine working in a call center where you have a script to follow. Would you read it word for word, or would you deviate from the script to sound more natural instead of robotic? In this story, one ...

It’s tough to make entertainment out of some subjects. For example, it’s become a famously lazy device for writers to juice up their plots with sexual assaults, pretending like portraying violence ...

Based on the book by Sarah Vaughan, this six-part limited series focuses on four couples whose relationships are complicated by the hospitalization of one of their kids. By Daniel Fienberg Chief ...

Part 1 walked through the SDRP components that rely on familiar records, crop insurance and Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) data, where producers have a clearer sense of how their ...

USDA’s final rule for Stage 2 of the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program (SDRP) delivers the long-awaited second tranche of congressionally authorized natural disaster funding, with applications due ...

Abstract: Each year, natural disasters result in substantial economic and human losses, underscoring the critical requirement for predictive systems capable of issuing timely alerts. Technology, ...