‘Nowhere to Run’: UN Report Says Global Warming Nears Limits
Written by SETH BORENSTEIN Earth is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will...
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Nagasaki Marks 76th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Written by MARI YAMAGUCHI Nagasaki on Monday marked the 76th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the Japanese city with its mayor urging Japan, the United States and Russia to do more to eliminate nuclear weapons. In his...
Read MoreInfrastructure Senators Brush Off Criticism From Left, Right
Written by LISA MASCARO Often elusive, the political center is holding steady in the Senate as a coalition of Democratic and Republican senators brushes off critics to push the $1 trillion infrastructure package toward final...
Read MoreMassive Forest Fire in Greece Still Burning for 7th Day
Written by ELENA BECATOROS Firefighters and residents battled a massive forest fire on Greece’s second largest island for a seventh day Monday, fighting to save what they can from flames that have decimated vast tracts of...
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Cheri Beasley’s Campaign Manager, Finance Director Quit
Written by BRYAN ANDERSON Two top campaign officials working to elect North Carolina...
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Bill Going to Cooper Requires Parents to OK Kid’s COVID Shot
Written by BRYAN ANDERSON A bill requiring minors to get approval from their parents before...
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NC Sports Betting Bill Gets Winning Vote From Senate Panel
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Legislation to license and tax sports betting throughout North...
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Town Burns to Ashes in Raging Northern California Wildfire
Written by CHRISTOPHER WEBER and NOAH BERGER Eva Gorman says the little California mountain town...
Read MoreUS Added 943,000 Jobs in July; Unemployment Rate at 5.4%
Written by PAUL WISEMAN Hiring surged in July as American employers added 943,000 jobs. The unemployment rate dropped to 5.4% another sign that the U.S. economy continues to bounce back with surprising vigor from last year’s...
Read MoreThousands Flee Fires in Greece, Turkey; Some Rescued by Sea
Written by THANASSIS STAVRAKIS, ELENA BECATOROS and SUZAN FRASER Thousands of people fled wildfires burning out of control in Greece and Turkey on Friday, including a major blaze just north of the Greek capital of Athens that...
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