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2024’s extreme ocean heat breaks records again, leaving 2 mysteries to solve Author: Annalisa Bracco, Professor of Ocean and Climate Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology

The global ocean's surface temperature was still well above average going into 2025. Meaghan Skinner Photography/Moment via Getty Images The...

“All Our Future Money Is Gone”: The Impossible Task of Providing Child Care in Rural Illinois by Molly Parker, Capitol News Illinois, and Julia Rendleman for ProPublica, photography by Julia Rendleman for ProPublica