Storm Rachel batters Southern California, brings flooding to Las Vegas BBC News - Science 12 October 2026 at 17:12 Large waves from the post-tropical cyclone battered homes in Long Beach, and brought flooding to parts of Las Vegas near the famed Strip.
Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires BBC News - Science 12 October 2026 at 00:48 The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September.
American ranchers wrestle with soaring costs - and their loyalty to Trump BBC News - Science 12 October 2026 at 00:13 Many farmers in states that backed the president say they are being hit from all sides, with the crucial midterm elections just weeks away.