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To avert climate disaster, we need firm commitments on cutting methane at COP28

The key goal of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) negotiations beginning in Dubai this week must be to limit fast-rising temperatures — limiting methane will reduce near-term temperatures far more than any other action.

Half of adults in new poll support Israel’s action in Gaza, 45 percent disapprove

Americans are divided on whether they support Israel’s military action in Gaza, according to a new poll. Half of adults in the new Gallup poll said they support Israel’s response in the wake of militant group Hamas’s attack last month while another 45 percent disapprove. The survey also found that views on the Israel-Hamas war diverge more...

Santos announces effort to oust Bowman from House ahead of own expulsion vote

Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) may be getting pushed out of Congress, but he’s making it clear that he won’t be leaving quietly. The embattled lawmaker announced Thursday morning that he will move to force a vote on expelling Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) from the House, just over one month after the New York Democrat was...

The ‘American Dream’ is not about getting rich

The American Dream is not complicated. It is a pretty simple ideal — the promise that you can chart your own destiny.

Gaza truce extended by another day

In a last-minute move, Israel and militant group Hamas agreed to extend their truce through Thursday, allowing for the release of more hostages held in the Gaza Strip. The agreement came from Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, which has been mediating the truce negotiations, just minutes before the ongoing truce was set to expire. Extensions are contingent upon existing...

Man arrested after protesters try to confront Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at Michigan event

This isn't the first time members of the group have interrupted Buttigieg.

Science-poor Congress needs more than Google searches for tech legislation

The lack of scientific understanding and expertise cramps policymaking, with terrible effects on the country.

Europe’s populist ghosts are coming for Biden

Europe is reacting to the unnecessarily protracted conflict in Ukraine by electing anti-war politicians.

2034 Winter Olympics could come to US: Salt Lake City named ‘preferred host’

Salt Lake City has been chosen by the International Olympic Committee to enter "targeted discussions" to host the 2034 Winter Olympic Games.

Two Arizona Republican officials in rural border county criminally charged with delaying 2022 election results

Arizona's attorney general announced an indictment against two officials charged with delaying the canvass of votes cast during the 2022 election.

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