'It's crazy': Broadcasters toil, and revel, in supersized World Cup - Reuters

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This year's El Niño is becoming "supersized" and is expected to be stronger than any other on record, the United Nations warned Thursday. The climate pattern, which can bring extreme heat, floods, drought and disruptive weather worldwide, is expected to become “very strong” and peak around the end of the year, according to new forecasts from the U. N.'s World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The likelihood that El Niño will persist through February 2027 is now close to 100%. The WMO has never issued such an unequivocal forecast for El Niño.(MORE: What past Septembers looked like during a strengthening El Niño)“El Niño is being supersized before our eyes,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in a news release. “The science leaves no room for doubt: The planet is in uncharted waters, and those waters are heating up.”El Niño is a warming of water in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean near the equator that typically happens every three to four years. Get More of Our News on GoogleSet The Weather Company as a 'Preferred Source' to get quicker access to the news you value. Sea surface temperatures are already well above average and are continuing to rise.

Police used 'justified' force in fatal shooting of one-year-old, says Mississippi attorney general5 hours agoMax MatzaCourtesy of family attorney Benjamin CrumpMississippi police used "justified" force when they shot at a car during a shoplifting investigation, killing a one-year-old boy inside, the state's attorney general has ruled. Kohen Wiley was killed in June while sitting on his mother's lap in the passenger seat of a car that police say was being driven at officers in the city of Senatobia. Authorities have said they were called about a report that nappies and baby clothes were allegedly stolen. His mother has denied the allegations. Neither she nor the driver of the vehicle have been charged with a crime. A lawyer for the Wiley family denounced the attorney general's findings on Monday and called for the release of footage from the incident. Police were called to a Walmart store on 14 June after a report of baby supplies being allegedly stolen. According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, officers arrived to find two women and a child walking towards a car. Officers tried to stop the vehicle but it was allegedly driven at one of them, nearly striking an officer.

The man accused of killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew will stand trial early next year.