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Updated Jan 5, 2023 - Energy & Climate

Slashing greenhouse gas emissions key to saving Earth's glaciers, study finds

Glacier in Svalbard, Norway.
Jan 5, 2023 - World

U.S. and Germany sending armored vehicles to Ukraine

President Biden (R) holds a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky last month. Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images
Updated Jan 5, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Biden targeting illegal border crossings

U.S. President Joe Biden walks from Marine One toward the Oval Office on the South Lawn of the White House
Updated Jan 5, 2023 - Health

South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state's 6-week abortion ban

Picture of abortion rights protesters in South Carolina
Jan 5, 2023 - World

Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Orthodox Christmas

Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Jan. 5.
Updated Jan 5, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Sen. Bob Casey announces he has prostate cancer

Senator Bob Casey (D- PA) addresses supporters before former President Barack Obama speaks.

Democratic Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow to retire

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) speaks to the media during the weekly Senate Democrat Leadership press conference

The GOP's institutionalized anarchy

Illustration of a large fist coming down on a small podium about to crush it.
Jan 5, 2023 - Technology

Tech giants face alternate universes across the Atlantic

Illustration of a cursor patterned with the US flag pointing away from a cursor patterned with the EU flag
Jan 5, 2023 - Health

Why we (still) can't find any children's Tylenol

Illustration of four hands reaching for the same pill.

Automakers are pouring millions into "flying taxis"

An illustration of an overhead panel in a passenger plane showing a no smoking symbol, a seatbelt symbol and an illuminated car symbol

Former NATO chief: Europe must help deter China from attacking Taiwan

Former NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen speaks during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in Taipei on January 5, 2023.
Updated Jan 5, 2023 - Politics & Policy

House adjourns after tense vote as McCarthy plays for more time

The House of Representatives convenes for the second day of elections for Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 04, 2023 in Washington, DC.

McCarthy sweetens his offer to House GOP rebels

Jan 4, 2023 - Technology

Amazon to cut 18,000 jobs

Illustration of a frowny face with an upside down Amazon arrow as the mouth.
Jan 4, 2023 - Economy

Macy's closing more stores in 2023. See the list.

Exterior of a Macy's store with a red star and the word Macy's on building

Biden's run to the border

Biden and McConnell
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