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Haunting Photos of the Canadian Village That Burned Down After Record Heat
We can now see the desolation caused by a wildfire to Lytton, British Columbia, the community that set Canadian heat records last month.
One Day After Setting Canada’s Heat Record, Town Burns to Ground
Officials said that most structures in Lytton, B.C., have been destroyed and multiple residents are still unaccounted for.
Peter Thiel’s $5 Billion Roth IRA Tax Haven Is the Hottest New Investing Tip
A ProPublica investigation exposed how billionaire Peter Thiel used a Roth IRA to dodge millions in taxes. To many in the finance world, it just revealed Thiel as an inspiration.
How an Army of Goats Could Help Prevent California Wildfires
The state is anticipating a terrible fire season.
A Fire Gutted a Historic University Library. These Photos Show the Devastation.
The blaze, which started on South Africa's Table Mountain, spread down to the University of Cape Town and destroyed the institution's library.
Why This Top Costs $250 | Itemized
What is an iconic look worth? Designer Tyler McGillivary breaks it down.
Why This Painting Costs $5,000 | Itemized
What is a painting worth? Artist Daniel Barragán breaks it down.
Australia's Bushfire Season Is Back, With a Whole New Set of Complications
Less than six months since the end of Black Summer, many Australians are still picking up the pieces—but it's already that time of year again, and this time with the added difficulty of a global pandemic.
Natural Gas Well Blowout in India Threatens Biodiversity Hotspot
A scientist said that the number of dolphins in the area has reduced by around 80 percent.
Climate Crisis and Pandemic Collide in California's Raging Wildfire Season
Crises are colliding in California, which is experiencing raging wildfires exacerbated by climate change and limited firefighting ability due to the COVID-19 pandemic and reliance on prison labor.