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Scientists said the concentration of carbon dioxide, which contributes to climate change, is the highest in data going back 800,000 years, based on ice core records. (Image credit: Martin Meissner/AP)

ROME – The Italian air force plane that Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said earlier on Friday would be Italy’s last evacuation flight has now departed from Kabul airport. The C-130 aircraft took off in the early evening carrying an

Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby and Army Maj. Gen. Hank Taylor, deputy director of the Joint Staff for Regional Operations, will hold a news briefing Friday following deadly attacks in Kabul which killed at least 169 Afghan civilians and 13 U.S.

Sometimes a movie arrives at just the right time, as if it were reading society’s collective mind. Candyman, directed by Nia DaCosta, and written by DaCosta, Jordan Peele and Win Rosenfeld, is one of those movies, a story rippling with

We are in a planetary emergency. Horrific heat waves and fires blaze across North America, Turkey and Russia. Extreme floods wreak destruction and cause death from Europe to Africa to Asia. Ocean temperatures and the amount of carbon in our

The massive evacuation effort in Afghanistan continues, just hours after a series of attacks at the Kabul airport left 13 U.S. troops and scores of Afghans dead, according to officials. (Image credit: Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images)

Afghanistan Airport Attack Updates: At Least 169 Afghans Were Killed  NPR Biden presidency teetering amid calls to resign, potential investigations over US deaths in Afghanistan  Fox News The latest on the Kabul airport attack: Live updates  CNN The Afghanistan airport explosion happened under

The U.N. refugee agency is gearing up for as many as half a million people or more to flee from Afghanistan in a “worst-case scenario” in the coming months.

The U.N. refugee agency is gearing up for as many as half a million people or more to flee from Afghanistan in a “worst-case scenario” in the coming months.

Bob Ross is an icon. Whether remembered for his soft voice, unforgettable hair, gorgeous landscapes or loose, fun approach to painting, the artist has remained indelible in popular culture since first appearing on PBS in 1983 as host of The