Month: December 2023
Should fossil fuels be phased out or slowly phased down? Leaders to discuss at COP28
The options in the draft on the future of fossil fuels range from a less-stringent “phasedown of unabated coal power” to a simple but dramatic “an orderly and just phase out of fossil fuels.”
Read MoreTIME Is Looking For the World’s Top Ed Tech Companies
For the first time, TIME will debut a ranking of the World’s Top EdTech Companies, in partnership with Statista, a leading international provider of market and consumer data and rankings. This new list will identify the most innovative, impactful, and
Read MoreNigerian president calls for investigation after army drone strike accident kills 85
People were gathered for a Muslim celebration in Kaduna state when a drone struck, in what the president called a “bombing mishap.” (Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)
Read MoreLISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears case on taxation that could affect possible wealth tax
The Supreme Court is taking up a case over a Washington couple’s $15,000 tax bill that is widely seen as a test of a never-enacted tax on wealth. Arguments are being heard Tuesday.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: University presidents testify on antisemitism on campus during Israel-Hamas war
Last month, the federal government has opened civil rights investigations into seven schools and universities over allegations of antisemitism or Islamophobia since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war.
Read MoreSuspect inside house that exploded fired flare gun 30 to 40 times, US police say – The Guardian US
Suspect inside house that exploded fired flare gun 30 to 40 times, US police say The Guardian US Massive blast destroys home in Virginia during police search ABC News Virginia home explodes after barricaded suspect fires flare gun, firearm while police attempt
Read MoreThe Supreme Court is torn over Purdue Pharma’s opioid settlement
The bankruptcy case may turn on the justices’ sense of justice
Read MoreHouse explodes in Arlington, Virginia, while police serving search warrant, officials say – ABC News
House explodes in Arlington, Virginia, while police serving search warrant, officials say ABC News Virginia home explodes after barricaded suspect fires flare gun, firearm while police attempt search Fox News Virginia home explodes as police attempt to serve search warrant ABC News Eye
Read MorePutin Planning to Visit Saudi Arabia, UAE – Bloomberg Television
Putin Planning to Visit Saudi Arabia, UAE Bloomberg Television Putin to Visit Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. on Wednesday The New York Times Putin to Visit Gulf States, Defying Push to Isolate Him Over War Bloomberg Kremlin says OPEC+ cuts will kick in later,
Read MoreBiden ramps up fundraising at events with James Taylor and Steven Spielberg
In October, Biden and the Democratic National Committee reported raising more than $71 million for his reelection in the three months ending Sept. 30, a sign that donors remained behind him going into the 2024 presidential race.
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