An agreement on battling climate change was reached on Saturday in Glasgow, Scotland, a deal which has been described both as “historic” and “disappointing.” According to The New York Times, diplomats from […]
Nations will “phase down” coal
Court to mull gun rights case
Americans now have the right to keep a firearm at home for self-defense. Do they also have the right to carry that gun in public? According to the Associated Press, the U.S. […]
Climate change dangers told
Climate change may be affecting more than the weather and rising of sea levels. Two reports issued on Thursday – one by the White House and another by the U.S. intelligence community […]
Climate change is “everybody’s crisis,” says President Joe Biden
Climate change is “everybody’s crisis,” said President Joe Biden on Tuesday, tying the devastation from Hurricane Ida to extreme weather that scientists say is likely caused by man-made pollution. According to the […]
Biden stands by Afghan pullback
President Joe Biden stood by his decision to withdraw American military forces from Afghanistan as the Taliban insurgents took control of the central Asian nation. “Here’s what I believe to my core,” […]
Taliban is advancing quickly
Taliban rebels in Afghanistan are continuing their advance across the nation, conquering four more provincial capitals on Friday. According to the Associated Press, the fundamentalist Islamic forces have taken control of four […]
$3.5T plan unveiled by Demos
Senate Democrats are taking aim at climate change, health care and other issues with a proposed $3.5 trillion package revealed Monday in Washington. According to the Associated Press, much of the planned […]
Biden vows to cut emissions
President Joe Biden on Thursday promised to set the United States on course to cut its global warming emissions by half or more by 2030. Speaking to world leaders at a two-day […]
Chauvin’s case goes to the jury
The jury now has the case in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man. In closing […]
Once vaccinated, you can …
If you are done getting your vaccinations, you can relax on some of the restrictions you may have followed. That’s the word from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, […]
