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ABC News - World
American hiker found dead on South Africa's Table Mountain
An American woman who went missing while on a hike on Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa has died and her body has been recovered, authorities said on Monday28 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Create ‘positive tipping points’ with climate mandates, governments urged
Requiring key sectors to switch to clean energy by specific times could trigger benevolent cascades, report claims. In the terminology of the climate and ecological crises the phrase “tipping ...55 minutes ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Jane Fonda on climate activism, 2024 election: "We can't lose another 4 years"
Jane Fonda spoke with CBS News about why she joined the fight: "This isn't just about the environment. This is about the whole planet."1 hour ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Jane Fonda on her climate activism and message for young voters: "Show us your power!"
Actor and activist Jane Fonda sat down with CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter to talk about her commitment to fighting climate change, why young voters are so important ...1 hour ago - Climate -
Wired - Tech
In Praise of Climate Virtue Signaling
Politicians and other leaders don’t like to brag about their green credentials. But what if a little virtue is exactly what we’re missing?1 hour ago - Climate -
The New York Times - World
The World Is a Mess. That Makes the Climate Crisis Harder to Solve.
A transformed China, conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere, and intractable clashes over money have pushed the prospects of progress to a new low.2 hours ago - Climate -
Financial Times - World
Europe goes to UNGA fretting over Ukraine and climate progress
Also in this newsletter: Brussels drops environmental complaint about Greek oil drilling projects6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
People must understand: we in Malawi are paying for the climate crisis with our lives | Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda
From flooding to drought, extreme weather is devastating our communities. It is time for the world’s heaviest emitters to help mitigate the impacts of climatic breakdown on the countries most ...7 hours ago - Climate -
Financial Times - World
Farming must pay for its emissions, says EU chief climate scientist
‘Price signal’ is needed to reduce agricultural greenhouse gases and meet bloc’s targets7 hours ago - Climate -
ABC News - World
US not responsible for surge of violence in Sinaloa, American ambassador tells Mexico
U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar has rejected accusations by Mexico’s president that the U.S. shares some responsibility for cartel violence in Sinaloa state12 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month
Americans will be able to order up to four COVID-19 nasal swab tests delivered to their home free of charge starting later this month16 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Comer says Harris should prove she's a gun owner by telling Americans 'what type' she has
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Sunday that Vice President Harris should prove she’s a gun owner by telling Americans “what type of gun she has.” “Well, look, I don't think anyone believes that ...16 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 BMW PGA Championship: Billy Horschel beats Rory McIlroy in playoff as first American to win event twice
Horschel is the only American other than Arnold Palmer to win the BMW PGA Championship17 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Here's how the stranded American astronauts will vote from space
It’s nothing new for NASA, which has accommodated orbiting absentee ballots for 27 years.19 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘A break from the heat’: Americans most affected by climate crisis head midwest
Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere. As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana , Muncie may not be the most exciting ...23 hours ago - Climate -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this seasonYesterday - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
Bella Mackie: Americans romanticise posh Brits
The author and writer's new book, What A Way To Go, is a murder mystery with a modern twist.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
For Americans Haunted by Beirut Bombings, a Killing Resurfaces Decades of Pain
The death of a Hezbollah leader wanted for his role in the 1983 attacks drew a range of reactions from survivors and victims’ families but brought little resolution.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
How an American baker became a star of the French culinary world
Jane Bertch was a banker until she quit her job, moved to France and founded a cooking school there. It’s an American dream story set in Paris. Now, she’s telling her story in the new memoir, “The ...Yesterday -
ABC News - World
Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak's estate
Four Greenpeace activists who were arrested for scaling the country estate of former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year to protest his oil and gas drilling expansion plans have been ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
MarketWatch - Business
I’m 20 years older than my wife, who is 53. If she claims Social Security early, will it affect her widow’s benefit?
“Her own benefits are lower than what she would get under my benefits.”Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Jamie Dimon: Only 5% of everyday Americans probably know about the Fed’s historic interest-rate cut
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggests the half-point interest-rate cut is “a minor thing” that Wall Street — not Main Street — is obsessing over.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘I no longer have to save the world’: Novelist Richard Powers on fiction and the climate crisis
The Pulitzer-winning author of The Overstory on how ocean life inspired his latest novel – and why we need to rewrite our relationship with nature. Richard Powers was around 10 years old when his ...2 days ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Arizona Supreme Court rules those affected by database error can still vote
The court's decision comes after officials uncovered a database error that for two decades mistakenly designated the voters as having access to the full ballot.2 days ago -
ABC News - Health
In NYC and elsewhere, climate protesters say pace of change isn't fast enough
Six years after a teenage Greta Thunberg walked out of school in a solitary climate protest outside of the Swedish parliament, young people around the world staged fresh marches and said their ...2 days ago - Climate -
The Guardian - World
Postecoglou faces volatile reality with climate shifting at Tottenham
Spurs manager enjoyed a stirring start to reign last season but is now enduring difficult questions from grumbling fans. Ange Postecoglou agrees because he knew just as well as anyone how it would ...2 days ago - Climate -
NBC News - Top stories
Indiana woman faces up to 6 years in prison after repeatedly stabbing Asian American student on bus
Billie Davis, who was accused of stabbing an Asian American student at Indiana University Bloomington last year because she said she had “noticed” the victim was Chinese, has pleaded guilty to a ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
American Muslims, Jews seek common ground
As the October 7, 2023, attack approaches the one-year mark, one group in the U.S. is working to build bonds between Muslims and Jews in America. CBS News' Roxana Saberi has more.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump slams Jewish Americans against him, makes Israel warnings
Former President Donald Trump slammed Jewish Americans who may not support him and warned of Israel's potential eradication if he loses 2024 election. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Science
A Fungus Decimated American Bats. Now Scientists Are Fighting Back.
Researchers have found several promising ways to thwart the fungus, which causes the deadly white-nose syndrome in bats.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump rails against Jewish Americans who don't vote for him
Former President Trump said if he doesn't win in November, "the Jewish people would really have a lot to do with that if that happens."2 days ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
American Airlines in talks to pick Citigroup over rival bank Barclays for crucial credit card deal, sources say
American has been working with banks and card networks on a new deal with the aim of consolidating its business with a single issuer, sources tell CNBC.2 days ago - Travel -
Financial Times - World
Western philanthropies drum up climate finance ahead of UN meetings
African pledge comes as wrangling continues about how to fund the energy transition in developing countries2 days ago - Climate -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump says Israel won't exist if he doesn't win, rails against Jewish Americans not voting for him
Donald Trump claimed Thursday night that if he doesn't win in November, Jewish voters would be partly to blame and that Israel would be "eradicated." Trump made the remarks at an event aimed at ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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CNBC - Business
Anti-Defamation League sues Intel, its first-ever discrimination case against major American company
The Anti-Defamation League joins lawsuit alleging discrimination at Intel tied to Israel-Gaza War, the first time it has sued a major company in over 100 years.3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
The Multiple Ways Climate Change Threatens to Make Migraines Worse
Migraine sufferers are often triggered by the weather, and research suggests warming temperatures and more extreme weather events worsen attacks.3 days ago - Climate