The truth behind Vivek Ramaswamy’s Thomas Jefferson swivel chair claim
Vivek Ramaswamy said that Thomas Jefferson invented the swivel chair. Did he? The candidates were asked at Wednesday’s…
The “apocalyptic” humanitarian situation in Gaza, captured by one quote
Residents and civil defense teams conduct a search and rescue operation around the rubble of the building that…
Biden administration delays ban on menthol cigarettes until 2024
The Biden administration has once again delayed banning menthol cigarettes, infuriating heart, lung and public health experts.
Backlash Grows Over Statements by University Presidents in Hearing on Antisemitism – The New York Times
Backlash Grows Over Statements by University Presidents in Hearing on Antisemitism The New York Times Harvard, Penn and MIT…
Some Democrats join Republicans in voting to strike down Biden’s EV mandate
The House voted Wednesday evening in favor of legislation striking down federal regulations targeting gas-powered vehicles which, according…
What is the ‘Global Stocktake’? We explain the ‘heart’ of COP28.
Confused about the term COP delegates keep throwing around? We’ve got you covered. Hint: It’s critical to the…
An oil executive is leading the UN climate summit. It’s going as well as you’d expect.
UAE Industry and Advanced Technology Minister and President of COP28, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, has faced backlash…
U.S. woman killed in shark attack off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, police say
An American woman was killed in a shark attack Monday off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, police said.
Judge drops felony charges against Virginia elections official accused of 2020 misconduct
A Virginia judge has dismissed felony charges against a former county elections official accused of misconduct in the…
US funds for Ukraine’s Russia defense nearly gone, White House warns – Reuters
US funds for Ukraine’s Russia defense nearly gone, White House warns Reuters White House warns it is ‘out of…
Climate action or distraction? Sweeping COP pledges won’t touch fossil fuel use
World leaders departed the COP28 climate summit with a flood of declarations that raised concerns of greenwashing.
Israel moves into southern Gaza after a week-long truce — and its goals are murkier than ever
Amir Levy/Getty Images Seven weeks into the war, 15,000 Palestinians have been killed and there’s no end in…