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Read MoreUnited Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres ripped the world’s efforts to fight climate change calling them “utterly inadequate,” the Associated Press reported Sunday. Guterres condemned world leaders the day before the start of a two-week international climate conference in Madrid expected to gather representatives from nearly 200 countries to discuss global efforts to combat climate […]
Read MoreUkraine’s top diplomat has criticized Apple’s decision to display the Crimean Peninsula as part of Russia on certain versions of Apple Maps. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko tweeted that “iPhones are great products” but called on Apple to “please, please, stick to high-tech and entertainment.” “Global politics is not your strong side,” he wrote in a […]
Read MorePresident TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump mocks Newsweek over story on Thanksgiving plans Obama looms over divided Democratic primary Fox News host on Warren: ‘Fitting’ to talk about ‘Pocahontas’ on Thanksgiving MORE on Thursday made a surprise trip to Afghanistan, his first to the nation as president, to visit troops for the Thanksgiving holiday. Trump held a meeting […]
Read MoreAn evacuation order affecting about 50,000 people in Texas was lifted after officials determined that a fire at a chemical plant was under control. “We are in a position to say it’s contained,” Jefferson County Judge Jeff Branick said Friday, according to The Associated Press. “We feel comfortable with the efforts that have been made by […]
Read MoreChina is prioritizing the removal of existing U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods in the first phase of the trade deal between the two countries, Reuters reported Sunday. Sources with direct knowledge told China’s Global Times newspaper Saturday that the U.S. needs to remove current tariffs in the agreement, not just upcoming scheduled tariffs. The Global […]
Read MoreFormer Secretary of State John KerryJohn Forbes KerryKerry: Fight against climate change should be treated like a ‘war’ John Kerry launches ‘World War Zero’ climate activism coalition Sunday shows preview: Washington gears up for next round of impeachment hearings MORE said Sunday that the fight against climate change should be treated like a war as […]
Read MoreUnited Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party is complaining after he skipped a televised climate debate ahead of the nation’s election next month and was replaced with an ice sculpture. Ice sculptures with party logos replaced Johnson and Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage, while Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, Liberal Democrat Jo Swinson and other […]
Read MoreLeonardo DiCaprio has denied a claim by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro without evidence that the actor and environmentalist was funding fires in the Amazon rainforest. Bolosnaro’s claim follows social media posts alleging that the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) had paid for photos of forest fires in the Amazon from volunteer firefighters and then used the photos to solicit donations, […]
Read MoreThe U.S. government is reportedly considering new measures to try to block shipments of products to the Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei. The Trump administration is considering changes to two rules that would give the U.S. more authority to hamper foreign shipments to the company, which has already been placed on a government blacklist, two people […]
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