Months after the police killing of Breonna Taylor thrust her name to the forefront of a national reckoning on race, the city of Louisville agreed to pay the Black woman’s family $12 million and reform police...
EU chief pledges green recovery from Covid-19 crisis
The European Union’s chief executive laid out ambitious goals on Wednesday to ensure that the bloc is more resilient and united to confront futures crises after the coronavirus pandemic, which has plunged Europe...
Wildfire smoke causes record pollution in Oregon, wafts as far as Washington, D.C.
Dangerously dirty air spewing from the West Coast wildfires is seeping into homes and businesses, sneaking into cars through air conditioning vents and preventing people already shut away by the coronavirus pandemic...
What the Israel, UAE and Bahrain normalization deal means for the Middle East | DW News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the normalization deals his country was signing with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain could “end the Arab-Israeli conflict once and for all,” at a signing...
Trump: I don’t think science knows about climate – BBC News
US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns over climate change on a visit to fire-ravaged California, telling an official “I don’t think science knows” about global warming. “It’ll...
Netanyahu showed Trump ‘crudely fabricated’ video to vilify Palestinian leader
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu presented Donald Trump with a fabricated video showing Mahmoud Abbas calling for the murder of children. He reportedly did it in order to “counter any pro-Palestinian sentiments that were...
UK’s COVID-19 testing problems could take weeks to fix, says Matt Hancock
The Health Secretary has admitted there are “challenges” with the #coronavirus testing system following a “sharp rise” in demand. Speaking in the House of Commons, Matt Hancock said the...