US plan to provide 15bn cubic meters of natural gas to EU alarms climate groups
US plan to provide 15bn cubic meters of natural gas to EU alarms climate groups The deal is intended to decrease reliance on Russia but will entrench reliance on fossil…
Sen. Roger Marshall says he will oppose Ketanji Brown Jackson nomination to U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., announced Friday he would oppose the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, even as it appears she will have the needed…
A previously stable ice shelf, the size of New York City, collapses in Antarctica
Enlarge this image This satellite image shows the main piece of C-37 close to Bowman Island. Scientists are concerned because an ice shelf the size of New York City collapsed…
Pittsburgh metro area loses population, leads nation in natural population decline | TribLIVE.com
The Pittsburgh metropolitan area lost 13,755 residents between July 2020 and July 2021, according to U.S. Census estimates. The biggest factor of that loss was the region’s natural decline, which…
Minneapolis schools, teachers reach tentative deal to end strike
Minneapolis Public Schools and its teachers and support staff have reached tentative contract agreements that could end the strike that has shuttered schools for weeks. The deals were announced early…
Utah Legislature overrides Gov. Cox’s veto of transgender athletes sports ban
During an impassioned debate, the Utah Legislature on Friday voted to override Gov. Spencer Cox’s veto of a controversial bill that would bar transgender girls from participating in school sports…
Coinciding with Biden visit to Poland, Russia signals scaled-back goals in Ukraine
LVIV, Ukraine — As President Biden visited Poland on Friday in a show of support for NATO’s eastern flank, Russian military chiefs signaled a streamlining of war aims in Ukraine —…
What is white phosphorus, and what does it mean that Russia may be using it in Ukraine?
London — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told a NATO summit on Thursday that Russia had used white phosphorus against civilians in his country. “This morning, by the way, phosphorus bombs were…
Saudi Aramco Fuel Depot Hit as Drone Attacks Escalate – Bloomberg
Saudi Aramco Fuel Depot Hit as Drone Attacks Escalate Bloomberg Large fire at Saudi Aramco storage facility Reuters Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Aramco facility after reports of a huge fire in…
N.Korea says new ICBM will curb ‘dangerous’ U.S.; Washington seeks new sanctions
N.Korea media confirms test was of huge Hwasong-17 missile First full test of ICBM by North Korea since 2017 U.S. sanctions N.Korean, Russian individuals and entities Report says images cast…