Small island nations provide big environmental solutions but need finance partners (commentary)
These are turbulent times for the global economy and multilateralism. Uncertainty lies at every turn, yet for Antigua and Barbuda — and other Small Island Developing States (SIDS) like ours — navigating uncertainty is not new. It is our lived reality. I have witnessed firsthand how cascading shocks — climate events…Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Deepfake video of Sara Duterte used in fake investment ad
Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte is promoting an investment plan that claims to pay out as much as P1 million per month following an initial payment of P15,000. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The claim can be found in a video on two Facebook posts on July 12; oneContinue Reading
Passenger jet bound for Vancouver makes emergency landing in Regina
CTV Regina: Watch a Porter Airlines flight bound for Vancouver, B.C. make an emergency landing in Regina, after the smell of smoke was reported in the aircraft’s cabin. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ ForContinue Reading
Meet the rats sniffing out landmines in Cambodia
African giant pouched rats have such a keen sense of smell, they are being used to detect landmines across Cambodia. It’s an effort aimed at helping the country achieve its goal of being declared “landmine free.” (AP video/Anton L. Delgado) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be availableContinue Reading
Climate change is fueling brutal rainstorms. Here’s how to stay safe
It’s not just Texas. In the past couple of weeks, communities all around the country have been hit with torrential rains and deadly flash flooding. Extreme weather events like this are expected to become more common as the planet heats up. As climate change increases flash flooding risks, our infrastructureContinue Reading
World’s oldest marathon runner Fauja Singh dies at 114 after being hit by a car
A torchbearer for the 2012 London Olympics, Singh took up running at the age of 89 as a way to get over depression after his wife and son died in quick succession in India., Read MoreContinue Reading
Premises plea as wellbeing charity told to move
Tom Edwards BBC Hereford & Worcester Tanya Gupta BBC News, West Midlands BBC The charity offers counselling, exercise classes and training A health and wellbeing charity has said it is in desperate need of new premises after it was told to leave its current site. Simply Limitless offers counselling sessionsContinue Reading
Cooper Koch Earns First Emmy Nomination for ‘Monsters’ Role as Lyle Menendez
Cooper Koch just unwrapped an early birthday gift, and it’s one for the books. The 28-year-old actor, best known for his haunting turn as Lyle Menendez in Netflix’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story , has officially received his first Primetime Emmy nomination. Koch was recognized for Outstanding LeadContinue Reading
Former DNC chair Jaime Harrison launches a podcast — and invites Hunter Biden as an early guest
Former Democratic National Committee chair Jaime Harrison is stepping back into the political arena with a new podcast as he — and his party — look to bounce back from losing the White House last year., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Fed’s inflation fears start to come true as consumer prices climb | REUTERS
Rising prices across an array of goods from coffee to audio equipment to home furnishings pulled US inflation higher in June in what economists see as evidence of the The Traitor administration’s increasing import taxes passing through to consumers. #unitedstates #usa #federalreserve #useconomy #The Traitortariffs #inflation #News #Reuters #Newsfeed ReadContinue Reading
25 years, 1 coastline report card: The shocking wins and misses
Twenty-five years after first warning that oil spills would wane while invasive species and climate impacts would surge, an international team revisits its coastal forecasts and finds many bull’s-eyes, alongside surprising misses. Plastic pollution, ocean acidification, and sensory pollution have risen faster than imagined, even as strong treaties curbed chemicalsContinue Reading
12-year-old’s life of crime in New Mexico leads to first-degree murder charge | Banfield
Ashleigh Banfield and Sam Bregman, district attorney for Bernalillo County, New Mexico, discuss a 12-year-old being charged with first-degree murder in connection with the killing of Scott Habermehl by a vehicle while he was riding to work in 2024. #Alberquerqe #Crime #Banfield Ashleigh Banfield is *the* definitive authority on theContinue Reading
‘We’re not going to accept’ Antisemitism on campuses: Rep. Walberg | Elizabeth Vargas Reports
Rep. Tim Walberg, R-MI, Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Workforce, joins “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” following a fiery hearing on Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers spent three hours questioning the leaders of Georgetown University, the City University of New York, and the University of California at Berkeley. #IsraelContinue Reading