Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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New EU Parliament less supportive of green agenda, documents show

The next European Commission will no longer be able to rely on a broad consensus among lawmakers in support of ambitious climate change policies, with lawmakers

New EU Parliament less supportive of green agenda, documents show
Economy|Education|News

'This is break glass in case of emergency stuff': Analysts alarmed by threats to US data gathering

Statisticians and demographers are sounding the alarm about threats to official data gathering in the U.S. They warn that funding for the federal statistical agencies is inadequate and measures in a House appropriations bill could undermine what Americans know about themselves

'This is break glass in case of emergency stuff': Analysts alarmed by threats to US data gathering
Entertainment|News

Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says

Prosecutors are probing "additional violent sexual assaults" they say former Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein committed and intend to seek a new indictment

Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says
News|Political|World

Switzerland signs membership bid for European Sky Shield project

Neutral Switzerland has applied to join the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) air defence scheme at a time of heightened anxiety over security due to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Switzerland signs membership bid for European Sky Shield project
News|Political

Powell: 'Essential' that bank regulators re-propose Basel plan

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Powell: 'Essential' that bank regulators re-propose Basel plan
Economy|Sports

Olympics-Paris Games to buoy French economic growth in 2024, says INSEE

The Olympic Games' effect on the French economy will likely buoy the country's economic growth this year, the INSEE statistics institute said on Tuesday, although it warned France's

Olympics-Paris Games to buoy French economic growth in 2024, says INSEE
Business|Economy

Global gold ETFs saw second month of inflows in June, says WGC

Global physically backed gold exchange traded funds (ETFs) saw the second consecutive month of inflows in June due to additions to holdings by Europe- and Asia-listed funds, the

Global gold ETFs saw second month of inflows in June, says WGC
Business|Economy

Shein pledges to invest in UK and Europe ahead of potential IPO

Fast fashion retailer Shein said it would invest 250 million euros ($271 million) over five years in the UK and Europe as the company battles criticism

Shein pledges to invest in UK and Europe ahead of potential IPO
News|Political

Hunter Biden ends bid for gun retrial after prosecutors explain appeal process

Hunter Biden withdrew his motion seeking a new trial on federal gun charges after government prosecutors said it was based on a "laughable tale" and a

Hunter Biden ends bid for gun retrial after prosecutors explain appeal process
Business|Economy

Boeing deliveries drop 27% in June year-on-year

Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered more commercial jets in June than in any other month this year, but the total of 44 planes represented a 27% drop on an annual basis

Boeing deliveries drop 27% in June year-on-year
Economy|Political|Technology

US Treasury's Yellen: China AI investment restrictions are narrowly targeted

U.S. targeting of certain investments in artificial intelligence in China is narrowly targeted at clear national security risks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told lawmakers

US Treasury's Yellen: China AI investment restrictions are narrowly targeted
Political

James Inhofe, former senator and leading US conservative, dies at 89

Oklahoma Republican James Inhofe, a mainstay of the ideological right in the U.S.

James Inhofe, former senator and leading US conservative, dies at 89
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The body of an American climber buried by an avalanche 22 years ago in Peru is found in the ice

Police in Peru say they have found the body of an American mountaineer who was buried by an avalanche 22 years ago as he tried to climb one of the highest peaks in the Andes

The body of an American climber buried by an avalanche 22 years ago in Peru is found in the ice
News|Political

Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89

Former Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma has died

Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89
Entertainment|News

NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial

Manhattan prosecutors say they intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein as they anticipate a November retrial for the disgraced media mogul

NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial
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A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died

A woman who received a pig kidney transplant has died

A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died
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Election 2024 Latest: Democratic leadership backs Biden, Trump returns to the campaign trail

Former President Donald Trump is getting back on the campaign trail at his flagship Miami golf resort as Democrats face tough calls over President Joe Biden’s reelection chances

Election 2024 Latest: Democratic leadership backs Biden, Trump returns to the campaign trail
Environment|Science

Awwww! Four endangered American red wolf pups 'thriving' since birth at Missouri wildlife reserve

The world’s most endangered wolf species got a big boost at a Missouri wildlife reserve — four little puppies born this spring

Awwww! Four endangered American red wolf pups 'thriving' since birth at Missouri wildlife reserve
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Vice President Kamala Harris leads new campaign effort to reach out to Asian American voters

President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is launching its formal outreach campaign to Asian American voters and putting Vice President Kamala Harris at the forefront of the effort with events in Nevada and Pennsylvania this week

Vice President Kamala Harris leads new campaign effort to reach out to Asian American voters
News|Political

NRA's ex-CFO agreed to 10-year not-for-profit ban, still owes $2M for role in lavish spending scheme

The National Rifle Association’s former finance czar agreed to a decade-long ban from managing money for New York not-for-profits after a jury found him liable in a scheme to have the influential gun rights organization bankroll a longtime chief executive’s extravagant lifestyle

NRA's ex-CFO agreed to 10-year not-for-profit ban, still owes $2M for role in lavish spending scheme
News|Political

Russian court orders arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in absentia

Russian court orders arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in absentia

Russian court orders arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in absentia
Entertainment|News

Who’s who in the Alec Baldwin trial

Who’s who in the Alec Baldwin trial

Who’s who in the Alec Baldwin trial
Sports

Cameron Sutton suspended for eight games by the NFL after violating league’s personal conduct policy

Cameron Sutton suspended for eight games by the NFL after violating league’s personal conduct policy

Cameron Sutton suspended for eight games by the NFL after violating league’s personal conduct policy
Entertainment

Joey King reveals her childhood obsession with Zac Efron

Joey King reveals her childhood obsession with Zac Efron

Joey King reveals her childhood obsession with Zac Efron
Health|Lifestyle|Opinion

How to stay calm and maintain your sexual health during election season

How to stay calm and maintain your sexual health during election season

How to stay calm and maintain your sexual health during election season

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