We computed time series of the combined indicators for each region and country to determine the twenty-two biggest drought events in 1950–2012. Northern Europe and Russia show the highest drought frequency, duration, and severity in the 1950s and 1960s, where this is for the 1970s in ...
Here’s a look at the biggest events, festivals and exhibitions in Greater Philadelphia in 2024 — and beyond. Note: This article is arranged in chronological order by event date. Jump To ONGOING Fall 2024 Winter 2024/2025 Previous Next Expand Map ONGOING The Art of the Brick at The Fra...
Boxing Day is the day after Christmas, and it is one of the biggest shopping events in the West. But it doesn’t have anything to do with the sport, boxing. This one gets its name from a tradition in the 1800s when the rich would box gifts to give to the poor. Nowadays, it’s...
There are a lot of reasons why bin Laden wasn't brought to justice before the horrific events of September 11, 2001, but the two biggest issues were the intelligence community's refusal to share information with one another, and their belief that terrorist groups in the Middle East we...
The surviving Beach Boys appeared together a handful of times for promotional events in the years that followed, but they’ve yet to play a single song. Odds are high they never will again. 48 Simon & Garfunkel (1970) Bettmann Archive/Getty Images ...
USC saw 65 athletes compete in Paris, which was more than any other U.S. university, but the Trojans came in fourth place for medals among American universities — it was beaten by Texas, California and Stanford. USC athletes earned seven gold medals and took silver in two events. Still,...
Here at Townsquare Media, we try to keep pretty good track of everything that's going on around town. But when it comes to holidays like Halloween, there are so many events to share with you, I just know we're going to miss some. ...
A House Administration subpanel has released its first analysis of what Speaker Mike Johnson deemed an “incomplete” record of the events of Jan. 6 as found by a special select panel last Congress. The committee vowed to hold additional hearings throughout the year,beginning Tuesday with a hea...
Pierce. The White Sox invited him to old Comiskey Park for a tryout, he hit a bunch of home runs and signed that day. (A New York Times story from 1983 tells a less mythological version of events, that somebody saw Kittle play and mentioned him to Pierce, who got him the tryout....
(Parade of Delegations):This parade of the Ocho Regiones starts at the Fuente de las Siete Regiones in the Reforma neighborhood and goes to the Alameda de León downtown. You’ll be able to see representatives in costumes of each of the regions, just one of the many free events during...