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FILE - The Multiprogram Research Facility is seen at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, June 10, 2019, in Oak Ridge, Tenn. (C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP, File)
MONTROSE, Colo. (AP) — As water shot into an open stock tank atop a high country mesa, a trickle soaked the dusty earth below. Scott Snyder ro…
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FILE - Actor Ethan Hawke, right, talks with Charles Gaines as they attend the Mi'kmaq community's water ceremony on the shores of Pomquet Harbour to support the aboriginal call for a moratorium on oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, near Antigonish, Nova Scotia, on Oct. 26, 2015. (Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press via AP)
When the air is smoky from burning wildfires, health experts say to stay indoors. But there are steps you should take to keep the air clean inside your home. Buy or make an air filter, ensure your window AC is not pulling in outside air, seal up drafts and avoid burning candles or cooking on the stove. If you can't clean the air at home, go to the library, mall or other public place to lower your exposure. Symptoms from breathing in too much wildfire smoke include shortness of breath, chest tightness, headaches, and a burning sensation in the nose and eyes.
MARYLAND - Governor Moore announced Friday that the state of Maryland is under a Code Red air quality condition due to the wildfire smoke from…
Divers place mock munitions on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Rishon LeZion, Israel, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
Divers descend to place mock munitions on the floor of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Rishon LeZion, Israel, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
A family enjoys the Mediterranean Sea in Rishon LeZion, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The beach is located near a military firing range that had been used for decades and is slated to be cleared and opened for public use. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
Seagulls fly past a barrier of a military firing range that had been used for decades and is slated to be cleared and opened for public use, in the Mediterranean Sea in Rishon LeZion, Israel, Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)