When an electric company runs a coal- or natural gas-fired power plant, the greenhouse gases it releases cause harm – but the company isn’t paying for...
SEOUL – South Korea’s new Covid-19 infections reached a fresh daily high Saturday as the highly transmissible Omicron variant continued to spread fast across the nation. The...
NEW YORK – Public health officials in the United States are frustrated by a fractured and undervalued health data infrastructure in the battle against the coronavirus disease...
LONDON – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Russia on Thursday to de-escalate tensions on its border with Ukraine as military exercises are underway in neighboring Belarus....
Spend time in a developing country during a heat wave and it quickly becomes clear why poorer nations face some of the greatest risks from climate...
GENEVA – The World Health Organization on Wednesday renewed its appeal to high-income countries to stump up USD16 billion (PHP800 billion) for its program to give lower-...
The tornadoes and wildfires that devastated communities from Kentucky to Colorado in the final weeks of 2021 left thousands of people displaced or homeless. For many...
The Republican National Committee has legitimized the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attacks. The RNC declared on Feb. 4, 2022, that the insurrection and preceding events were...
American Kit Cox, 35, works as an electrical engineer and enjoys biking and playing piano. But what some might consider surprising about Cox, who was raised...
Australia’s unemployment rate – now at 4.2% – is at its lowest in more than a decade. It’s not too far off slipping below 4%, something...