UN climate conference offers Israeli minister an opportunity
Israel's new environment protection minister has ambitious goals. She believes her office can play an important part in the global fight against climate change and promote peace in volatile Middle East.In an interview with...
4 people are killed in a strong storm in Poland
On Thursday, a powerful autumn storm battered parts of Europe. It killed four people in Poland and caused widespread damage to large areas of the continent.According to Polish media reports, the worst-hit area was...
A 5-hour bus trip is an ideal option for residents of Hong Kong who...
A new Hong Kong bus tour might be an option for those who are tired or travel-deficient.People who fall asleep easily on long bus rides will enjoy the 76-kilometer (47 mile) ride on a...
Navy probe reveals major flaws in the ship’s firefighting efforts
A Navy report concluded that commanders, crew members, and others were responsible for the July 2020 arson attack that resulted in the destruction of the USS Bonhomme Rich Richard. It called the five-day fire...
Biden’s focus on climate and families is trimmed to $2T plan
On Tuesday, President Joe Biden described to Democratic lawmakers a less ambitious vision of a $2 trillion government overhaul package that would include at least $500B to combat climate change as well as money for middle-class...
Jan. 6 Panel votes to hold Steve Bannon responsible
After Steve Bannon, a long-standing ally of President Donald Trump, refused to submit documents or testimony, a House committee investigating the Jan. 6, Capitol insurrection voted Tuesday unanimously to declare Steve Bannon in contempt.While...
Grammys announce inclusion requirements to ensure diversity in show
The Grammys will keep their word by releasing the full inclusion rider for the public to ensure equity in hiring at all levels of production next year.Tuesday's eight-page document by The Recording Academy outlined the purpose...
Alex Murdaugh denied bond for $3M theft charges
Tuesday's bond hearing was denied for a prominent South Carolina lawyer who became embroiled in two multimillion dollar insurance fraud cases. This comes months after he discovered his wife and son dead at their...
Haiti gang seeks $17M for kidnapped US missionaries
A gang kidnapped 17 missionary members from the U.S. and demanded $1 million per person. However, authorities are not sure if that includes the five children being held.According to an official who was not...
Chicago wins the first WNBA title by beating Phoenix 80-74
Candace Parker was back home to bring Chicago a title. She accomplished exactly that by leading the Sky to their first title.Allie Quigley had 26 points while Parker added 16 points, 13 boards and five...