More than a third of the area charred by wildfires in Western North America can be traced back to fossil fuels, scientists find

Millions of acres scorched by wildfires in the Western US and Canada — an area roughly the size of South Carolina — can be traced back to carbon pollution from the world's largest fossil fuel and cement companies, scientists reported Tuesday.

2023-05-16 12:20

FDIC Scuttles Meeting on Bank Fees as Pressure Mounts on Chair

A Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. meeting on Thursday to vote on how to refill the deposit insurance fund

2023-11-17 06:51

US officials raise concerns over Israeli intelligence after Hamas attacks

American officials said Saturday they received no warning through intelligence that Hamas was preparing to attack Israel, leading to confusion among some at how Israel failed to detect signs of the rocket assault.

2023-10-08 04:16

Pence says he'll 'comply with the law' if called to testify in Trump 2020 election trial

Former Vice President Mike Pence said he would comply with the law if he were compelled to testify in former President Donald Trump's trial in the 2020 election case.

2023-08-07 00:55

Buenos Aires central square becomes nighttime soup kitchen as poverty hits 40%

By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's historic Plaza de Mayo square in the center of Buenos Aires, where

2023-09-28 03:48

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony live this year, with Elton John and Chris Stapleton performing

Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Dave Matthews, H

2023-09-28 20:26

Carol Vorderman scathingly compares Boris Johnson to a 'dose of diarrhoea'

During Friday's episode of Have I Got News For You, UK TV legend turned political commentator Carol Vorderman delivered a scathing takedown of former prime minister Boris Johnson amid his latest scandal. Johnson is currently embroiled in another lockdown-related controversy with claims that gatherings he held at Chequers broke Covid restrictions. Given that Johnson is back in the news again its no surprise that he was a subject of conversation on HIGNFY once more but not to the delight of Vorderman. Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter The 62-year-old TV presenter said: "Boris Johnson is like a dose of diarrhoea that keeps on giving, is he not? Every single time you switch on the news, he's still there. How does this happen?" Regularly HIGNFY panelist Ian Hislop wittily replied: "I think it's something to do with the system." Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.

2023-05-27 21:19

King Charles goes to Bordeaux to visit urban forest and sustainable winery

Britain's King Charles III is heading to Bordeaux on the third day of his state visit to France to focus on climate and the environment

2023-09-22 16:45

G7 to press Russia, weigh risk of China's 'economic coercion'

G7 leaders arrive Thursday in Japan's Hiroshima to weigh tighter sanctions on Russia and protections against China's "economic coercion", surrounded by reminders about...

2023-05-18 10:48

China's top diplomat starts US visit as Biden stands firm

China's top diplomat opens talks Thursday in Washington as he readies a potential summit between Presidents Xi Jinping and Joe Biden, who ahead of talks...

2023-10-26 09:46

Chaos? Kumbaya? How the debt limit standoff might end

Just how does this debt limit standoff end

2023-05-09 05:21

Breakthrough Solution for Fragile Skin: Covalon’s IV Clear® Dressing Recommended by Physicians at a Top 10 U.S. Children’s Hospital and Epidermolysis Bullosa Center of Excellence

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 13, 2023--

2023-06-13 19:51