UN climate chief warns political division is undermining fight against ‘economic security emergency’
The head of the UN’s climate body has warned that treating global warming as a partisan issue is dangerously out of step with reality, as he set out a stark account of the economic toll climate change is already inflicting on Europe.Continue Reading
Ebola spreads in eastern DRC as Kenya confirms imported case
New cases in eastern DRC and a fatal imported infection in Kenya highlight the challenges of containing Ebola., Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo – The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to another health zone in the east, while a fatal imported case inContinue Reading
Iran war live: 12 killed in Riyadh, US weighs joining fight against Houthis
As strikes on airports in Saudi Arabia turn deadly, Washington debates striking Houthis and restarting strikes on Iran., Iran war live: 12 killed in Riyadh, US weighs joining fight against Houthis As strikes on airports in Saudi Arabia turn deadly, Washington debates striking Houthis and restarting strikes on Iran. SaudiContinue Reading
Bracing for the midterms, The Traitor says he will be blamed if Republicans lose
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Even as he makes a case that Republicans should win the midterm congressional elections, President Traitor 47 is bracing for the fallout should they lose., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Isaias pummels the Gulf Coast, and plows through Alabama
Hurricane Isaias landed Friday night on the Florida Gulf Coast. The storm was expected to bring life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, flooding and the possibility of tornados. (Image credit: Octavio Jones)Continue Reading
Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns opens up about grieving his mother
Towns is still grieving the loss of his mother six years ago to COVID-19., Read MoreContinue Reading
Mystery surrounds young worker’s death at Russia lab studying severe diseases
The World Health Organization says it still doesn’t know what caused the death of a young worker at a Russian lab focused on plague and other illnesses, Read MoreContinue Reading
Man narrowly escapes drone strike on playground in Kyiv
Video from the village of Sviatopetrivske in the Kyiv region captured a man walking along a street near a kindergarten moments before an apparent drone struck nearby, triggering a large explosion and sending debris and smoke into the airContinue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1690: US eases sanctions on Russian diesel and EU readies its largest package against Russia’s defense industry
Exclusive Russia is funneling the Ukrainian children it abducts into military camps and conscription. Ukrainian lawyer says world can legally call this genocide—but lacks the will. Kateryna Rashevska can walk you through exactly how one Ukrainian child disappears into Russia: the occupied-territory orphanage, the foster placement with a Kremlin-connected family,Continue Reading
Ukraine, long keeping its weapons at home, now lets 18 arms makers export, approving over 90% of more than 400 applications
Ukraine, which long kept its weapons at home, is now clearing its arms makers to sell abroad. Its Commission on Export Control has granted 18 Ukrainian companies permission to send their finished weapons abroad and has processed more than 400 export applications, with over 90% approved, the National Security andContinue Reading
Thinking Is Power on the Canadian Atheist Podcast (Again!)
From the Canadian Atheist: Episode 218 “This week we welcome back Melanie Trecek-King. We had such amazing response to Melanie’s first appearance that we knew a round two was needed & here it is! Today, we take a deeper dive into critical thinking, why it’s important and some of theContinue Reading
Liverpool vs Man City: the top five clashes between Premier League giants
Liverpool face Manchester City on Sunday in what has become a battle between the EPL’s dominant teams in recent times., The rivalry between Manchester City and Liverpool will be renewed when they meet in Sunday’s supercharged Premier League clash at Anfield. History suggests Liverpool are often favourites in this fixture,Continue Reading
WHO says no plague case registered after Russian lab worker’s death
The WHO says the lack of a confirmed diagnosis remains a key uncertainty, with no sign of ongoing transmission., The WHO says the lack of a confirmed diagnosis remains a key uncertainty, with no sign of ongoing transmission. The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it still does not knowContinue Reading