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Getting to 'net-zero' emissions: How energy leaders envision countering climate change in the future
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Seth Blumsack, Penn State and Lara B. Fowler, Penn State(THE CONVERSATION) With the … more
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This image released by CBS shows Norah O'Donnell, host of the new "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell." Between election deniers and threats to voting rights, news organizations have emphasized the beat. That will continue next Tuesday, with coverage plans for the midterm elections rounding into shape. CBS News will have its first-ever “Democracy Desk” to look at those issues and how law enforcement is dealing with threats. (Michele Crowe/CBS via AP)
Media preps for 2022 election with focus on democracy issues
Democracy issues were once an afterthought in election night coverage, with an occasional report on broken voting machines in a polling place or two. Former President Donald Trump's response to … more
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FILE - Minneapolis Federal Reserve president Neel Kashkari speaks the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, in New York. The solid U.S. jobs report for October underscores why the Federal Reserve needs to keep raising interest rates higher than it had previously forecast to control inflation, Kashkari said Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.(Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Fed's Kashkari: Jobs report shows why more rate hikes needed
The solid U.S. jobs report for October underscores why the Federal Reserve needs to keep raising interest rates higher than it had previously forecast to control inflation, says Neel Kashkari, … more
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Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh speaks at a news conference at the Pentagon, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
US to send $400 million more to Ukraine in military aid
The Pentagon says the U.S. is sending Ukraine another $400 million in military aid and establishing a security assistance headquarters in Germany that will oversee all weapons transfers and military … more
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FILE - The Treasury Building is viewed in Washington, May 4, 2021. Two Haitian politicians are facing U.S. sanctions over allegations they abused their positions to traffic drugs in collaboration with gang networks and directed others to engage in violence. The Treasury Department said Friday it was imposing sanctions on Haitian Senate President Joseph Lambert and former Sen. Youri Latortue, who are accused of using their official roles to engage in the drug trade. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
US sanctions Haitian politicians on drug trafficking claims
Two Haitian politicians are facing U.S. sanctions over allegations they abused their positions to traffic drugs in collaboration with gang networks and directed others to engage in violence. The … more
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Bruce Gideos, floor manager at Pierre's Place, in Chesterfield, N.H., prints out Powerball tickets on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. The Powerball jackpot climbed over $1.5 billion on Thursday after no one won Wednesday's drawing. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP)
Powerball jackpot up to $1.6 billion, new lottery record
Strong sales boosted a Powerball jackpot to an estimated $1.6 billion, making it the largest lottery prize in history. A drawing will be held Saturday night for the Powerball prize, which hasn’t … more
Ottawa Senators left wing Tim Stutzle (18) celebrates after his goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during third-period NHL hockey game action in Ottawa, Ontario, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)
Senators are up for sale, buyer must keep team in Ottawa
The Ottawa Senators are on the market. The board of directors of Senators Sports & Entertainment says a process has been initiated for the sale of the NHL club. The board has retained Galatioto … more
FILE - Nikos Androulakis, head of the opposition socialist PASOK party, who is also a European Parliament member, speaks during his party's meeting at the parliament in Athens, Greece, on Aug. 25, 2022. A European parliamentary committee investigating the use of spyware in the 27-country bloc urged Greek officials Friday to do more to shed light on a phone surveillance scandal that targeted Androulakis and journalists. (George Kontarinis/Eurokinissi via AP, File)
Greece urged to dig harder on phone surveillance scandal
A European parliamentary committee investigating the use of spyware in the 27-country bloc has urged Greek officials to do more to shed light on a phone surveillance scandal that targeted opposition … more
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Vote canvassers Zach Martinez, front, and Joshua Posner check their itinerary while making visits to homeowners along Ash Street Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, in northeast Denver. Coloradoans are taking the state's housing crisis into their own hands by turning to local and statewide ballot measures intended to quell the soaring costs. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Midterm voters to take on Colorado's soaring housing costs
Voters will take on the soaring costs of housing in Colorado next Tuesday when they decide on a bevy of local land statewide ballot measures. Among the measures is one that would direct an estimated … more
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This image released by Netflix shows Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake in a scene from the film "Extraction 2." (Jason Boland/Netflix via AP)
From ‘Enola Holmes’ to ‘Extraction,’ Netflix bets on sequels
It’s easy to forget that the Netflix original film department is still rather young. Now some five years after launching, the streaming service is leaning into starry sequels in a big way, with … more
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Mitoya Wilson sits in her car with her daughter Charleigh Wilson, 8, as she talks about the history of troubles with the town drinking water, in Ferriday, La., Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. In many places, people struggle to find water or else drink water that isn't clean. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water
An analysis of thousands of Environmental Protection Agency records shows many small communities are left unprotected by destitute and unmaintained water providers. The Associated Press found that on … more
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Mitoya Wilson sits in her car with her daughter Charleigh Wilson, 8, as she talks about the history of troubles with the town drinking water, in Ferriday, La., Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. In many places, people struggle to find water or else drink water that isn't clean. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
When destitute small towns mean dangerous tap water
An analysis of Environmental Protection Agency records shows many small communities in particular are left unprotected by destitute and unmaintained water providers. The Associated Press found that … more
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Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), gives a press conference at ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. The European Central Bank has made another outsized interest rate hike aimed at squelching out-of-control inflation. It increased rates by three-quarters of a percentage point Thursday at a meeting in Frankfurt. (Arne Dedert/dpa via AP)
European Central Bank leader doubles down on rate increases
The head of the European Central Bank underlined the bank’s determination to fight rampant inflation with more interest rate increases on top of recent record hikes. ECB President Christine Lagarde … more
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A depiction of a gas flare in Putumayo, Columbia. (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)
Major banks support rainforest oil project despite problems
Financing fossil fuels, which are the primary cause of climate change, has become controversial in recent years, with major banks under fire for the scale of their lending for oil and gas … more
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Students at the Washington Junior High School leaving classes for the day, use the unlocking mechanism to open the bags their cell phone were sealed in during the school day, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Washington, Pa. Citing mental health, behavior and engagement as the impetus, many educators are updating cellphone policies, with a number turning to magnetically sealing pouches. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Schools clash with parents over bans on student cellphones
As growing numbers of schools move to limit student access to cellphones, many are navigating pushback from parents. They want to be able to connect with their children at a moment’s notice. Bans … more
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A woman has her throat swabbed for a COVID-19 test at a coronavirus testing site in Beijing, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. Chinese stocks in Hong Kong gained Friday after the health ministry said the mainland's severe anti-virus controls should be less costly and disruptive and a city said it would ease restrictions after access to an area around the world's biggest iPhone factory was suspended. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Reports say China aiming for less disruptive COVID policies
China's health ministry has said its severe anti-virus controls should be made less disruptive and a city with the world’s biggest iPhone factory has promised to ease restrictions. Companies and … more
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FILE - This photo distributed by the North Korean government shows what it says a test-fire of a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), at an undisclosed location in North Korea on March 24, 2022. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
EXPLAINER: How impoverished N. Korea finances testing spree
North Korea’s recent barrage of missile tests, including Wednesday’s record of at least 23 launches, is raising an important question about its weapons program: How does the impoverished country … more
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The Powerball jackpot amount is shown on displays at Bluebird Liquor in Hawthorne, Calif., Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy
The third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history has people across the country clamoring for a chance to win a mega jackpot. But in the five states without a lottery, envious bystanders are crossing … more
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FILE - Affidavit printers are lined up at the Maricopa County Elections Department in Phoenix, Sept. 8, 2022. Big tech platforms say they are working hard to address misinformation about voting and elections ahead of the November midterms, but a look at their sites shows they are still struggling to contend with false claims from 2020. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Misinformation thrives on video site popular with far-right
Researchers say nearly 1 in 5 videos suggested by YouTube in response to a search for terms related to next week's elections came from untrustworthy sources. But the percentage of videos from … more
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FILE - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is seen on the sidelines before the start of an NFL football game on Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. A former housekeeper for Bezos says she and other employees suffered unsafe working conditions that included being forced to climb out a laundry room window to get to a bathroom. In a lawsuit filed in Seattle this week, a longtime housekeeper claims she was discriminated and retaliated against when she complained about a lack of rest breaks or an area where staff could eat. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Ex-housekeeper sues Jeff Bezos, claims discrimination
A former housekeeper for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says she and other employees suffered unsafe working conditions that included being forced to climb out a laundry room window to get to a bathroom. … more
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