Energy & Environment
Exxon Wins New York Climate Change Fraud Case
Posted on · The state's attorney general argued that the oil giant misled shareholders about the financial risks from climate change.
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Caroll Spinney, Who Played Big Bird And Oscar On ‘Sesame Street,’ Dies At 85
Posted on · The actor and puppeteer performed on the popular TV show from its very first episode in 1969 until his retirement last year.
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Bump Stock Ban Proceeds After Supreme Court Denies Gun Makers’ Request To Halt It
Posted on · Gun makers had a sought a temporary hold on the ban, which went into effect on Tuesday. The court denied the second such appeal, allowing the ban to proceed while challenges move through the courts.
National
How Is The Shutdown Affecting America? Let Us Count The Ways
Posted on · From TSA agents and Coast Guard personnel, to climate researchers and artists, the lives and work of many Americans are being complicated by the ongoing partial government shutdown.
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2017 Was One of The Hottest Years on Record
Posted on · Greenhouse gas concentrations reached a record high. Global sea level was the highest on record, too. NOAA's State of the Climate report points to the urgency of addressing climate change.
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World Cup 2018 Preview: What You Need To Know
Posted on · The soccer tournament kicks off in Moscow on Thursday. From new stars to controversial stadiums, here's our guide on what to follow.
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New York’s Attorney General Sues The Trump Foundation
Posted on · The directors of the foundation named in the suit are President Trump and three of his children. The suit alleges unlawful political coordination and "self-dealing" that benefits Trump businesses.
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Russian Journalist Said To Be Killed Shows Up At News Conference Very Much Alive
Posted on · "I'm still alive," Arkady Babchenko said, apologizing to friends and family who believed he was dead. The Ukrainian Security Service said it faked his death to flush out people trying to kill him.
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UPDATE: Greg Abbott Visits Santa Fe High School Reopening After Shooting
Posted on · As students and staff return to school in Santa Fe, schools around the country are trying to find ways to avoid school shootings
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Amazon Echo Recorded And Sent Couple’s Conversation — All Without Their Knowledge
Posted on · In what it called an "unlikely" string of events, Amazon says Alexa heard background conversation and misconstrued it as very specific directives.
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Suspect In Custody After Deadly Shooting At Central Michigan University
Posted on · The university said the victims were the parents of the suspect. Early Saturday, the university said the suspect was arrested "without incident"
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Putin Says Russia Has Nuclear-Powered Missiles That Can’t Be Intercepted
Posted on · The weapons include cruise missiles, nuclear-powered underwater drones and a new hypersonic missile. Putin warned that any use of nuclear weapons against Russia or its allies would trigger a response.
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Eagles Parade: Philly Celebrates Its Super Bowl Win As Only Philly Can
Posted on · The line at the Wawa near the Rocky steps stretched around the block by 6 a.m.
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90 Migrants Reported Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Libya
Posted on · An estimated 246 migrants have died in January crossing the Mediterranean, part of what advocates call "an undeniable trend of tragedy in the Mediterranean"
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Worker Who Sent Hawaii False Alert Thought Missile Attack Was Imminent
Posted on · A missile defense drill enacted during a shift change at the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency included the words "This is not a drill," the Federal Communications Commission report finds