Conservation groups are suing over a program that authorizes killing brown and black bears as a way to help grow the size of a southwest Alaska caribou herd
Families accuse Camp Mystic of ignoring risks in Texas lawsuit over flood deaths
The families of some of the 25 girls and two teenage counselors who died in catastrophic flooding in Texas on July 4 are suing Camp Mystic and its owners
New Mexico Legislature approves bill to backfill food assistance if SNAP aid falters
New Mexico has enacted legislation to support food assistance with state funding each week if SNAP federal food aid falters
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 06-28-44-48-58, Powerball: 23
WWII nurses who dodged bullets deserve Congressional honor, lawmakers say
A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses
‘We are not here for theater’: Can the ‘most Indigenous COP’ live up to the hype?
The United Nations-sponsored climate negotiations begin this week. Known as COP30, this year’s conference marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement and will be the first ever held in the Amazon. It is also being marketed as the most Indigenous of COPs. As the host country, Brazil is taking...
UN climate talks are built on consensus. That’s part of the problem.
When Christine Peringer attended her first United Nations climate conference in 2019, she was not exactly impressed. As a professional facilitator and a member of Mediators Beyond Borders International, she said she was “appalled” by the “lack of sophistication in their methods of running the meetings.” She described the typical...
Are we all living in Florida now? The rise of ‘don’t say climate’ politics.
Last May, as blistering-hot weather broke records across South Florida and smoke from distant wildfires in Mexico turned the sky hazy, Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor, signed legislation erasing most mentions of “climate change” from state law. “We’re restoring sanity in our approach to energy and rejecting the agenda of...
ATP Finals tennis: Jannik Sinner beats injured Félix Auger-Aliassime – as it happened
Jannik Sinner began his title defence with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Félix Auger-Aliassime, who suffered a calf injury at the end of a tight first set Sinner to serve, ready … play. Earlier in this group: Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 3 and 6. Continue reading...
Eagles edge to victory over Packers as defenses dominate Monday Night Football
Philadelphia Eagles 10-7 Green Bay Packers Green Bay fall to third in NFC North after loss Teams went pointless in dour first-half Jalen Hurts threw a 36-yard pass to DeVonta Smith for Philadelphia’s only touchdown of the game as the Eagles’ defense led the way to a 10-7 victory over...