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Tropical Depression 11 is here, and it could shatter another record
On the heels of Isaias, a calm settled over the Atlantic. But, a new system has broken a streak of days without an organized system in the basin.
New study shows best and worst face masks to guard against coronavirus
A team of scientists analyzed more than a dozen of the most commonly-worn mask types and some of the masks, they concluded, are actually worse than wearing no mask at all.
Daily coronavirus briefing: Russia claims 1st successful coronavirus vaccine
New Zealand's biggest city is going into lockdown again after the country's first cases since May were reported there. Plus, what several CEOs say will become the new normal as a result of the pandemic.
AccuWeather Summer Camp: Neat balloon trick (with a science lesson!)
This trick is two-fold – can you get coins inside of it and then get them to keep spinning after you stop shaking the balloon? Once you figure out the first part, the second is easy thanks to some help from science!
The changing face of Lady Liberty
The Statue of Liberty has been an iconic symbol of liberty and justice for all, but weather has drastically changed her look over the years -- and the passage of time changed her intended symbolism.
8 of the best telescopes for beginner astronomers
If you're looking to dabble in some stargazing, here are some telescopes that are easy to operate and won't break the bank.
