World Oct 28 The world is facing 'a moment of truth' to address climate change, EU chief says "What we need is, first of all, leadership," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said before she heads to a weekend summit in Rome of the Group of 20 most developed nations. COP26 starts Sunday in Scotland.
World Oct 27 UN uses dinosaur to deliver 'save your species' message to warn of global warming effects The United Nations is summoning an unusual "witness" to testify to the dangers of burning fossil fuels that stoke global warming.
Health Oct 27 WATCH: White House COVID task force holds briefing The White House COVID task force is expected to hold a briefing on Wednesday as the U.S. begins to implement nationwide booster shots.
Politics Oct 27 WATCH: Jen Psaki says Democrats are 'almost there,' on budget, climate deals Once Democrats agree to the tax proposals, they can assess how much is funding available for Biden's overall package to expand health care, child care and other climate change programs.
Politics Oct 27 WATCH: Blinken announces efforts to modernize the State Department Blinken has plans to create a new cyberspace and digital policy bureau, and boost expertise in emerging technologies in the foreign service. He also wants Congress to approve a 50 percent increase in the State Department's IT budget.
Politics Oct 26 WATCH: McConnell blames Democrats for rising inflation McConnell said Democrats who attempt to compare Biden's social spending plan to the New Deal are wrong, arguing that former President Franklin Roosevelt had "massive majorities."…
Nation Oct 26 WATCH: State Department says U.S. is 'deeply concerned' Israel settlement actions The U.S. State Department on Tuesday said it was "deeply concerned" about an Israeli government plan to advance thousands of settlement units in the West Bank on Wednesday.
Politics Oct 26 Biden announces $100 million spending at ASEAN summit Biden made the announcement at a virtual summit with the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Tuesday.
World Oct 26 U.N. chief laments 'leadership gap' ahead of climate talks U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters Tuesday that time is running out to cut greenhouse gas emissions to meet the goals of the 2015 Paris accord and avert the world of global warming.
Nation Oct 26 WATCH: National security advisor Jake Sullivan takes questions at White House briefing National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan spoke Tuesday morning about the upcoming global summits and highlighted the fact that neither Russia nor China will be in attendance at the leader level.