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Researchers piece together what caused volcanic eruption in Tonga

Scientists believe the explosion was triggered by seawater flooding into a chamber filled with magma.

The website COVIDTests.gov allows people to order four at-home tests per residence and have them delivered by mail. Now there's a phone number, too.

There's now a phone line to order your free at-home COVID tests

The phone number — 1-800-232-0233 — follows the launch earlier this week of a federal website to order the tests.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken greets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov before their meeting on Friday in Geneva, Switzerland.

The U.S. and Russia are talking, and Ukraine's fate hangs in the balance

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, ended talks in Geneva with no major breakthroughs but an agreement to keep talking.

Rosie Brennan of the United States competes in a Tour de Ski, women's 10-kilometer freestyle, interval start cross-country ski event, in Dobbiaco (Toblach), Italy, on Jan. 5, 2021. She is planning to compete at the Beijing Winter Olympics next month.

Could the world become too warm to hold Winter Olympics?

If nations don't address high greenhouse gas emissions, by the 2080s, all but one of the 21 cities that previously hosted the Winter Games wouldn't be able to do so again, a new study has found.

India's Supreme Court steps in after Hindu leaders call for violence against Muslims

Video from a meeting in northern India shows Hindu leaders calling for attacks on Muslims. The crowd included politicians with ties to Prime Minister Modi. Two men have been arrested for hate speech.

People attend the March for Life rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Friday. The march, in its 49th year, comes as a Supreme Court decision on abortion rights could unravel <em>Roe v. Wade</em>.

Thousands gather for the March for Life protest, as Supreme Court weighs Roe v. Wade

The annual march in Washington, D.C., occurs around the anniversary of the Roe decision. This year, as the Supreme Court considers overturning some of its protections, protesters say they feel hope.

European carriers are urging the European Union to alter so-called "use it or lose it" regulations forcing airlines to continue flying empty or near-empty flights.

A teen's solo transatlantic flight calls attention to wasteful 'ghost flights'

Kai Forsyth relished being the only passenger on a flight from London to Orlando. But his solo trip highlights the wastefulness of near-empty flights that environmentalists are trying to ban.

The McLean County Health Department will host three COVID vaccine clinics in the coming week for kids ages 5 to 11.

B-N pediatrician says omicron should change how parents think about getting kids vaccinated

A Bloomington-Normal pediatrician says there’s a compelling new reason for parents to consider getting their children vaccinated against COVID-19.

Eliana Smith and Haven Coleman. (Courtesy)

'Tired of the inaction': Teens behind COVID-19 walkouts in Colorado, Texas want schools to do more

High school students across the country are concerned about COVID-19 safety and demanding more protections from their districts.

U.S. and Russia hold talks in Geneva over Ukraine crisis

100,000 Russian troops remain on Ukraine's border.

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