2024 Had the Hottest January on Record Following 2023’s Hottest Year on Record
Last month was the hottest January on record, with global temperatures 1.66C above the average during pre-industrial times, according to a monthly report by Europe’s Earth observation agency Copernicus. It…
Marianne Williamson Ends Long-Shot Democratic Presidential Bid
Self-help author and spiritual guru Marianne Williamson on Wednesday announced the end of her long-shot Democratic challenge to President Joe Biden. The 71-year-old onetime spiritual adviser to Oprah Winfrey contemplated…
Surge in Immigration Will Boost U.S. Economy, Congressional Budget Office Says
The surge in immigration will help bolster the U.S. economy by about $7 trillion over the next decade by swelling the labor force and increasing demand, the Congressional Budget Office…
Panama Presidential Election Upended as Frontrunner Ex-President Ricardo Martinelli Granted Asylum in Nicaragua After Conviction
Former Panama President Ricardo Martinelli was granted political asylum in Nicaragua on Wednesday after a high court ruling against him that threatens to upend the presidential election in which he…
U.S. Drone Strike Kills Iran-Backed Militia Commander Linked to Attacks on U.S. Troops
BAGHDAD — A U.S. drone strike blew up a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing a high-ranking commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia who is responsible for…