Watch live: Harris holds roundtable with Nevada legislators on reproductive rights
Vice President Harris will Wednesday afternoon meet with members of the Nevada state legislature to discuss reproductive rights. The roundtable is scheduled to begin at 4:15 p.m. ET. Watch the live video above. Source: TEST FEED1
Read More10 House Republicans impeached Trump. Here’s where they stand now.
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) became the latest Republican who impeached former President Trump to lose her primary bid after she conceded on Tuesday night, one week after her primary in Washington State. Herrera Beutler was one of 10 House Republicans to join all Democrats in voting to impeach Trump for “incitement of insurrection” related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Trump was ultimately acquitted in the Senate, becoming the first president to survive two impeachment trials. Trump has since used his popularity to influence races across the country
Read MoreWe need a new social contract for our polarized nation
We should congratulate our Congress on its landmark climate legislation over the weekend. As the climate crisis continues to accelerate, this kind of policymaking is critical for the future of our country and the globe. Such achievements notwithstanding, we can still expect vigorous protests for and against fossil fuels, COVID vaccines, the police, immigration, abortion access and gun r
Read MoreHotter nights could lead to a 60 percent rise in global mortality: study
Story at a glance Numerous studies have detailed the deleterious health effects posed by rising day-time temperatures resulting from climate change. Now, new research underscores the extreme toll rising night-time heat could have on human health. According to models, by the year 2100, the world could see an up to 60 percent spike in m
Read MoreUS military members killed in Georgia ‘weather-related incident’
Two U.S. service members were killed on Tuesday in a “weather-related incident” in Georgia. The U.S. Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence said in a release that the incident occurred at Yonah Mountain near the city of Dahlonega in northern Georgia. Army medics treated injured personnel before transporting them to a nearby hospital, and three people remain in hospital care. The names of those killed are being withheld pending notification of their next of kin. A National Weather Service meteorologist
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