I have covered weather and climate for USA TODAY since 2004. From blizzards and hurricanes to tornadoes and floods, the USA's wild weather keeps me busy. My beat also includes occasional reporting on science, space and the environment.
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My Recent Work
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A Grand Canyon mystery may have just been solved
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Summer in April: Record-smashing heat wave to scorch eastern US
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Artemis II crew splashes down, ending historic moon mission
Fastest humans have ever traveled? Shocking facts about Artemis II MA hurricane predictions for 2026. Which counties face highest risk?
Will a hurricane hit North Carolina this year? State-by-state forecast
Will a hurricane hit Texas this year? State-by-state forecast State-by-state hurricane forecast released for 2026
Major hurricane season forecast released
Super El Niño? Forecasters announce major climate shift
South Carolina to get active hurricane season: How to pack emergency kit
North Carolina to get active hurricane season: How to pack emergency kit
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Artemis II crew flies by moon's far side, begins journey back home
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Artemis II flight tracker. Follow astronauts as they fly toward moon
'Godspeed': Artemis II lifts off for historic lunar mission