• Humanity can still stop worst consequences of climate change, but time is running out, IPCC warns

    Humanity can still stop worst consequences of climate change, but time is running out, IPCC warns

    Mar 20, 2023 02:41 PM EST

    ... starting to pile on,” said report co-author Francis X. Johnson, a climate, land and policy scientist at the Stockholm Environment Institute. The report mentions “https://apnews.com/article/science-climate-and-environment-10b36a73b486ed5c0bde05db4151ccb0">tipping points” around that temperature of species extinction, including coral reefs, irreversible melting of ice ...

  • 1 year after the invasion began, a timeline of Russia's war in Ukraine

    1 year after the invasion began, a timeline of Russia's war in Ukraine

    Feb 19, 2023 03:25 PM EST

    ... and other weapons and addressing Congress. https://youtu.be/c0otZoPcxko 2023 January On Jan. 1, just moments into the New Year, scores of freshly mobilized Russian soldiers are killed by a Ukrainian missile strike on the city of Makiivka. Russia's Defense Ministry says 89 troops were killed, while Ukrainian ...

  • Analysis: Why federal regulators are considering new safety rules for gas stoves

    Analysis: Why federal regulators are considering new safety rules for gas stoves

    Jan 13, 2023 08:41 PM EST

    ... unsurprisingly, levels are higher close to major roadways. Gas stoves often are the most substantial indoor source, with a greater contribution from large burners that run longer. The gas industry’s position is that gas stoves are a minor source of indoor air pollutants. This is true in some homes ...

  • There are new House rules under GOP leadership. Here's a short guide

    There are new House rules under GOP leadership. Here's a short guide

    Jan 10, 2023 08:44 PM EST

    ... the House will operate in the new session and what’s in those rules, which were sculpted by those who voted against Speaker Kevin McCarthy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCiZ7fO5rfM Watch the segment in the player above. The full House rules package is 55 pages long. You can ...

  • Brittney Griner arrives home in U.S. after months of Russian imprisonment

    Brittney Griner arrives home in U.S. after months of Russian imprisonment

    Dec 09, 2022 02:19 PM EST

    Griner pleaded guilty in July but still faced trial because admitting guilt in Russia’s judicial system does not automatically end a case. She was sentenced to nine years. WATCH: With Griner’s release, questions remain over fate of Americans still held in Russia She acknowledged in court that she ...

  • Officials say most Ukrainians left without power after barrage of Russian strikes

    Officials say most Ukrainians left without power after barrage of Russian strikes

    Nov 23, 2022 03:44 PM EST

    ... soon as the grid is “normalized.” Energoatom said on its Telegram channel that radiation levels at the sites are unchanged and “all indicators are normal.” https://youtu.be/NQFD1ocU2Qw The Energy Ministry said the attacks also caused a temporary blackout of most thermal and hydroelectric power plants, and also affected ...

  • EU divided on response to Russians fleeing military service

    EU divided on response to Russians fleeing military service

    Sep 25, 2022 11:26 PM EST

    ... Ukraine, Russia is also making increasing use of suicide drones from Iran, with more strikes reported Sunday in the Black Sea port city of Odesa. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l8vrtCCiZM For Ukrainian and Russian military planners, the clock is ticking, with the approach of winter expected to make ...

  • West works to deepen Russia sanctions after Putin escalates threats to Ukraine

    West works to deepen Russia sanctions after Putin escalates threats to Ukraine

    Sep 24, 2022 10:07 PM EST

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1l8vrtCCiZM Putin this week pledged to use “all available means” to stave off any challenges as Russia moves to summarily claim more Ukrainian territory despite heavy losses on the battlefield to NATO-armed Ukrainian forces. In case NATO missed the point, another senior Russian ...

  • Russian police arrest hundreds at mobilization protests in major cities

    Russian police arrest hundreds at mobilization protests in major cities

    Sep 24, 2022 09:45 PM EST

    ... about 300,000 people would be summoned to active duty, but the order left a door open to many more getting called into service. Most Russian men ages 18-65 are automatically counted as reservists. WATCH: Putin doubles down on war in Ukraine, calls up 300,000 Russian troops to ...

  • WATCH: Russian foreign minister defends war in Ukraine as world opinion turns against Putin

    WATCH: Russian foreign minister defends war in Ukraine as world opinion turns against Putin

    Sep 24, 2022 07:00 PM EST

    ... of countries, which has often shunned or outright opposed Western initiatives and views on international relations. Only one country, Belarus, a non-council member and Russia ally that was invited to participate, spoke in support of Russia, but also called for a quick end to the fighting, which it called ...