Dr. Anthony Fauci said that vaccine mandates should be done on the local level to get as many people vaccinated as possible.

Mask and vaccine mandates urged as schools reopen

A group of moderate House Democrats is circulating a letter asking Speaker Nancy Pelosi to bring the bipartisan infrastructure bill up for a standalone vote and to provide more details on how the upcoming budget reconciliation package will affect the deficit and inflation.

Moderate Dems pressure Pelosi to hold infrastructure vote, say how reconciliation will affect debt, inflation

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Almost all of the warming that has happened since pre-industrial periods is due to human activity. Read more at Boston.com.

5 things to know about the new UN report on climate change

Brittany Commisso, the executive assistant who claims that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo groped her under her shirt publicly discussed her allegations against the governor for the first time in a "CBS This Morning" interview.

Cuomo executive assistant Brittany Commisso goes public, describes alleged misconduct in interview

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Leading Russian dissident and Putin critic Sergei Kovalyov dies at 91

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Russian human rights advocate and dissident Sergei Kovaly...

Leading Russian dissident and Putin critic Sergei Kovalyov dies at 91

A panel of leading scientists convened by the United Nations issued a comprehensive report Monday that contains a stark warning for humanity: The climate crisis is here, some of its most destructive consequences are now inevitable, and only massive and speedy reductions in greenhouse gas emissions c...

'Code red for humanity': IPCC report warns window for climate action is closing faster than expected

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'River Dave' grateful for help after fire ravaged his home

By Kathy McCormack | AP,

CONCORD, N.H — An off-the-grid New Hampshire hermit known to locals as “River Dave,” whose ...

'River Dave' grateful for help after fire ravaged his home

Taking part in a CNN panel discussing former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen's weekend testimony about Donald Trump's efforts to subvert the 2020 presidential election results, conservative commentator Amanda Carpenter predicts the floodgates will now open with other DOJ staffers coming forwar...

'They're going to sing like canaries': Flood of DOJ employees expected to expose Trump after Rosen revelations

Yale Researchers Say Machu Picchu Was Occupied Earlier Than Believed Until now, historians could only guess the age of Machu Picchu based on documents from the Spanish conquest. Researchers now have e...

Yale Researchers Say Machu Picchu Was Occupied Earlier Than Believed

ATHENS — The effort to stamp out catastrophic wildfires in Greece entered a second week on Monday with foreign countries continuing to send support, and officials began to assess the extent of the dam...

Greece works to contain wildfires, as help arrives from other nations.

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Massive forest fire in Greece still burning for 7th day

By Elena Becatoros | AP,

ATHENS, Greece — Firefighters and residents battled a massive forest fire on Greece’s second l...

Massive forest fire in Greece still burning for 7th day

Conspiracy theories and anti-intellectualism have been distinguishing attributes of the American right since at least the 1950s. The Age of Trump and American neofascism has amplified those worst impulses and transformed them into virtues and sources of pride for members of the Trump-Republican cult...

'Professional skeptic' explains why right-wingers are worried about their 'precious bodily fluids'

"We are mobilizing one of Europe’s biggest ever common firefighting operations as multiple fires affect several countries simultaneously,” Janez Lenarčič, the E.U. commissioner for crisis management, ...

Thousands flee Greek island Evia by boat as ‘horror-movie’ wildfires rage

Zuleydis Elledias has gotten up each morning for the past two months hoping for a phone call, a message — any news on the fate of her husband and nephew, who disappeared at sea after the boat they were in capsized as they tried to reach Florida. 

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More Cubans Try Dangerous Trip to US Across Florida Straits

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EU says Ortega crushed prospect of fair Nicaraguan elections

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BRUSSELS — The European Union’s foreign policy chief said Monday that Nicaraguan President Da...

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Taliban press on, take another Afghan provincial capital

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KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban on Monday took control of another provincial capital in Afghanis...

Taliban press on, take another Afghan provincial capital

One of the women who accused New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual assault in state Attorney General Letitia James’ explosive report last week revealed herself as Brittany Commisso in a new interview.

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In a damning report released last week by New York State Attorney General Letitia James, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is accused of sexually harassing 11 women. In an exclusive interview with "CBS T...

Cuomo accuser Brittany Commisso breaks her silence to detail groping allegations and says the governor is lying

A former Newsmax host who spent much of his recent career railing against vaccines and all manner of COVID-19 precautions died earlier this week of complications from the virus, reports said. Dick Farrel, 65, was also a longtime radio host in Florida, where local TV station WPTV writes he was "known...

Former Newsmax host dies of COVID after deathbed about-face on anti-vax beliefs

BAMAKO, Mali — Gunmen have attacked several villages in northern Mali, “shooting at anything that moved” and killing at least 40 people in apparent retribution for the recent arrest of several jihadi leaders, authorities said Monday.

Extremists attack Malian villages; at least 40 killed

Executive Assistant #1: Cuomo Accuser Speaks Brittany Commisso, the executive assistant who leveled the more serious sexual harassment allegations against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks publicl...

Executive Assistant #1: Cuomo Accuser Speaks

An executive assistant to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo who last week filed a criminal complaint alleging he groped her came forward Sunday and publicly identified herself amid growing calls for the embattled Democrat's impeachment or resignation.Brittany Commisso—one of 11 women whose allegations agai...

'He broke the law': Cuomo's groping accuser speaks out for first time

Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel gives Fox News a preview of this week's RNC summer meeting in Nashville, Tenn.

2022 and 2024 elections top agenda at this week's RNC summer meeting

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	Humans are unequivocally warming the planet, and that's triggering rapid changes in the atmosphere, oceans and polar regions, and increasing extreme weather around the world, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns in a new report.

	The IPCC released the...

Lead author of IPCC climate report explains what the warnings mean

It’s too late to reverse the damage done to the Earth’s climate. It’s not too late to change course right away to prevent things from getting far worse.

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