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Human-inducted climate change may affect 85% of the global population, researchers say

(NEW YORK) — Scientists are beginning to paint a clearer picture on just how many people will be affected by climate change if current warming trends continue. About 85% of the world's population already lives in areas experiencing the affects of human-induced climate change, according ...
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Afghanistan updates: US, Taliban hold first direct talks since withdrawal

(WASHINGTON) -- It's been more than a month since the U.S. withdrew all U.S. troops from Afghanistan on President Joe Biden's order to leave by Aug. 31, ending a chaotic evacuation operation after the Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban seized control of the ...
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Afghanistan updates: ISIS-K claims responsibility for suicide bombing at mosque

(WASHINGTON) -- It's been nearly one month since the U.S. withdrew all U.S. troops from Afghanistan on President Joe Biden's order to leave by Aug. 31, ending a chaotic evacuation operation after the Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban seized the capital Kabul. Top Pentagon ...
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Afghanistan updates: Suicide bombing during Friday prayers kills scores

(WASHINGTON) -- It's been nearly one month since the U.S. withdrew all U.S. troops from Afghanistan on President Joe Biden's order to leave by Aug. 31, ending a chaotic evacuation operation after the Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban seized the capital Kabul. Top Pentagon ...
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Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize

(OSLO, Norway) -- Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The Norwegian Nobel Committee, which is responsible for selecting the Nobel Peace Prize recipients each year, decided to award this year's prize to both Ressa, of the Philippines, and ...
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Maskless and unvaccinated, millions of pupils have returned to English schools

(LONDON) -- As the debate on masking in classrooms rages in the U.S, England, as with its risky move to fully reopen society in July, is chartering its own course. Despite competing scientific advice, in September millions of mostly unvaccinated children returned to school ...
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Biden and China’s Xi plan to meet virtually this year after aides’ ‘meaningful,’ substantive’ talks

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping will hold a virtual meeting before the end of this year, according to a senior U.S. administration official. That's the key outcome of six hours of meetings Wednesday between two of their top aides - national ...
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Iranian authority mandates pregnant women be reported to prevent ‘criminal abortions’

(NEW YORK) -- From Texas to Tehran, women have been fighting to protect their right to have an abortion -- some by taking over the streets and others by taking over social media. While a Texas law banning abortions after six weeks of pregnancy sparked ...
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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into Sea of Japan in latest test

(SEOUL, South Korea) -- North Korea fired a short-range missile toward the Sea of Japan early Tuesday, according to its neighboring countries, South Korea and Japan, marking the third such weapons test this month. Military officials in Seoul, Tokyo and Washington, D.C. were investigating whether ...
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Russia threatens to block YouTube as confrontation with Google escalates

(MOSCOW) -- Russia's state censor has threatened to block YouTube in the country in retaliation for the Google-owned video platform deleting two German-language channels belonging to the Kremlin-funded broadcaster RT for allegedly publishing misinformation around COVID-19. The Russian censor, Roskomnadzor, sent a letter to Google ...
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Prince William, Kate release job listing for a personal assistant

(LONDON) -- Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, are hiring. The Cambridges are searching for a personal assistant to add to their team, according to a new job listing. The full-time position is based at Kensington Palace, where William and Kate ...
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Afghanistan updates: Top generals back for second day of grilling on US withdrawal

(WASHINGTON) -- It's been nearly one month since the U.S. withdrew all U.S. troops from Afghanistan on President Joe Biden's order to leave by Aug. 31, ending a chaotic evacuation operation after the Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban seized the capital Kabul. Top Pentagon ...
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