Politics Mar 01 WATCH: House Judiciary examines discrimination against Muslim, Arab and South Asian communities The House Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee held a hearing on discrimination against Muslim, Arab, and South Asian American Communities on Tuesday.
Politics Feb 25 WATCH: Additional U.S. troops to Europe may join NATO response force as Russian attack on Ukraine continues, says Pentagon Pentagon press secretary John Kirby holds a news briefing on Friday amid a Russian attack on Ukraine.
World Feb 25 WATCH : Ukraine ready for 'peace talks but we are not ready to capitulate', says ambassador Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is open to diplomacy, including peace talks, with Russia but is not ready to surrender, Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova said during a news briefing on Friday.
World Feb 25 Fleeing Russian onslaught, Ukrainians seek safety across western borders Thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing from war by crossing their borders to the west in search of safety. They left their country as Russia pounded their capital and other cities with airstrikes for a second day on Friday.
Science Feb 25 United Nations considering global treaty to fight plastic pollution United Nations member countries are considering proposals for a binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution.
World Feb 25 WATCH: U.S. respects 'bravery' and 'heroism' of Russians protesting war against Ukraine, says State Department State Department spokesman Ned Price on Friday praised peaceful protests in Russia against that country's invasion of Ukraine, saying the U.S. "deeply" respected protesters.
Politics Feb 25 WATCH: NATO secretary general holds briefing on Russia's invasion of Ukraine NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is expected to hold a press briefing in Brussels to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Friday.
World Feb 25 Hong Kong's new COVID cases top 10,000 Hong Kong has reported another sharp jump in new COVID-19 cases to more than 10,000 in the latest 24-hour period.
Politics Feb 24 Even as calls for climate action grow, actual greenhouse gas emissions higher than official reports Oil and gas operators in Texas and a dozen other U.S. states have flared, or burned off, at least 3.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas over much of the last decade, according to an analysis of satellite data by…
World Feb 23 U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. tells general assembly that 'now is the time to get off the sidelines' on Russia and Ukraine “There is no middle ground here. Calling for both sides to de-escalate only gives Russia a pass. Russia is the aggressor here,” Thomas-Greenfield said at a U.N. General Assembly meeting Wednesday.