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At least 55 people have now died in the Maui wildfires, and more than 1,700 buildings have been destroyed. / The Honolulu Star-Advertiser How a changing environment—with less precipitation...
Fires on Maui kill at least 36 and destroy historic Lahaina, the Hawaiian kingdom’s original seat of power. / The Honolulu Star Advertiser The term “global warming” first...
China's economy slips into deflation, with consumer prices falling for the first time in more than two years. / CNNThe United States has a new Covid-19 strain, nicknamed...
Italy's government approves a 40% tax on its major banks' 2023 windfall profits. / The GuardianWhy does Britain export 80% of its oil? "It makes far more sense for individuals to...
From outright lies to demands for loyalty, Trump's actions following his latest indictment follow an authoritarian playbook. / NPR Ocean temperatures are rising, in part because of a 2020...
Federal prosecutors seek measures to bar Trump from disclosing evidence, citing his social media posts that could result in witness tampering. / NBC News A Texas judge issues an...
Florida has "effectively banned" AP psychology after the College Board declined to remove gender and sexual orientation material from coursework. / The Washington Post "The rates of suicide, depression,...
The oddity of the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump is that a great deal of it "is already quite familiar." / LawfareRichard L. Hasen: It is hard...
Donald Trump is charged with four federal counts connected to his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election. / NPRFitch downgrades the United States' credit rating partly due to a ...
Among 18 high-income countries, the United States has fallen to dead last on life expectancy. / The EconomistAs Saudi Arabia continues to evolve into "a global investment powerhouse," some thoughts...
At least 43 people were killed by a suicide bomber at a political rally in Pakistan, in what may be escalating tensions between groups aligned with ISIS and the Taliban. /...
Medical board disciplinary records reveal that US doctors who spread Covid misinformation faced few repercussions. / The Washington Post "Things don't just snap back to normal." Removing CO2...