• News Wrap: Jan. 6 committee calls on more GOP House members to testify

    News Wrap: Jan. 6 committee calls on more GOP House members to testify

    May 02, 2022 10:50 PM EDT

    In our news wrap Monday, the Jan. 6 congressional committee has asked three more GOP House members to testify, a federal jury in Washington, D.C. convicted a retired New York police officer of assault and other charges in the Jan. 6th Capitol riot, the biggest wildfire in the U ...

  • News Wrap: More than 220,000 migrants arrived at U.S.-Mexico border in March

    News Wrap: More than 220,000 migrants arrived at U.S.-Mexico border in March

    Apr 16, 2022 09:35 PM EDT

    In our news wrap Saturday, more than 220,000 migrants arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border in March, setting a 22-year high. Also, nearly 5,000 people are under evacuation orders as a massive wildfire rages across New Mexico, former head of the EPA Scott Pruitt is running ...

  • News Wrap: Philadelphia reinstates indoor mask mandate for COVID-19

    News Wrap: Philadelphia reinstates indoor mask mandate for COVID-19

    Apr 11, 2022 10:45 PM EDT

    ... charges involving abortions. The woman was arrested last week. Pacific Gas & Electric will pay $55 million to avoid criminal prosecution in two major California wildfires. The fires destroyed thousands of homes and buildings and were blamed on aging power lines. PG&E already settled with wildfire victims for ...

  • Climate change is already disrupting the global supply chain. Here's how

    Climate change is already disrupting the global supply chain. Here's how

    Mar 16, 2022 09:24 PM EDT

    ... potentially the biggest. But even now, years before sea level rise begins inundating ports and other coastal infrastructure, supply chain disruptions caused by hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and other forms of increasingly extreme weather are jolting the global economy. A sampling of these disruptions from just last year suggests the variety ...

  • Critical infrastructure is vulnerable to flooding from climate change—why it’s not just coastal cities at risk

    Critical infrastructure is vulnerable to flooding from climate change—why it’s not just coastal cities at risk

    Oct 30, 2021 08:36 PM EDT

    ... that the places that you would normally think that have a lot of risk as you're mentioning, you know, the Floridas, the Louisianas, the Texas. Those places actually still have a lot of risk. There's a lot of critical infrastructure at risk. But the surprising part that we ...

  • News Wrap: Energy costs may soar by up to 54% amid this winter's colder temperatures

    News Wrap: Energy costs may soar by up to 54% amid this winter's colder temperatures

    Oct 13, 2021 10:50 PM EDT

    ... Pacific Coast. The storm left flooded streets and downed trees in its wake. Forecasters say remnants of Pamela will bring heavy rain to parts of Texas and Oklahoma by Thursday. A wind-blown wildfire in Southern California has threatened more than 100 homes for a second day. One is near ...

  • News Wrap: 1 million NYC kids return to school as de Blasio vows 'gold standard' of safety

    News Wrap: 1 million NYC kids return to school as de Blasio vows 'gold standard' of safety

    Sep 13, 2021 10:55 PM EDT

    Tropical Storm Nicholas is headed for landfall in Texas tonight, with up to 16 inches of rain. It could become a minimal hurricane, and then move slowly across Texas and Southwestern Louisiana through midweek. That's likely to trigger flash flooding in a region west of where Hurricane Ida struck ...

  • News Wrap: A surge in COVID-19 infections is pushing hospitals to the breaking point

    News Wrap: A surge in COVID-19 infections is pushing hospitals to the breaking point

    Aug 10, 2021 10:45 PM EDT

    ... and hospitalizations in a number of states with low vaccination rates are running higher that ever. Arkansas has hit records for two days running, and Texas is now calling for health workers from other states to come assist. Facebook says it has taken down hundreds of accounts for trying to ...

  • News Wrap: CDC's new eviction moratorium faces early legal challenge

    News Wrap: CDC's new eviction moratorium faces early legal challenge

    Aug 05, 2021 10:50 PM EDT

    ... federal court for an injunction that would let evictions resume. Also, Iran gets a new president who cements hardliners' control of the government and a wildfire consumes a California town as Turkey and Greece fight separate blazes overseas. ... Judy Woodruff: There's fresh evidence tonight that the Delta variant of ...

  • News Wrap: Sudan normalizes relations with Israel

    News Wrap: Sudan normalizes relations with Israel

    Oct 23, 2020 10:50 PM EDT

    ... down party lines. The Republican majority is expected to confirm Barrett on Monday. Hundreds of people in Colorado are under evacuation orders after a new wildfire ignited this week. The East Troublesome Fire has joined the nearby Cameron Peak Fire as the largest in state history, burning vast acreage and ...