Month: September 2021
U.S. Envoy Kerry Says China Is Crucial To Handling The Climate Crisis
China is the world’s largest carbon emitter, after the U.S., producing an estimated 27% of global greenhouse gases. Kerry is in the country for talks on stronger efforts to curb rising temperatures. (Image credit: AP)
Read MorePsaki refuses to discuss leaked Biden call with Ghani that shows he knew Afghan army was collapsing – New York Post
Psaki refuses to discuss leaked Biden call with Ghani that shows he knew Afghan army was collapsing New York Post White House official ‘appalled and literally horrified’ that Biden stranded Americans in Afghanistan: report Fox News U.S. consular officials at Kabul airport
Read MoreCaldor Fire: Snow-making machines running full tilt in desperate effort to save Tahoe ski resorts – Pacifica Tribune
Caldor Fire: Snow-making machines running full tilt in desperate effort to save Tahoe ski resorts Pacifica Tribune Strong Winds Push Caldor Fire Closer to Lake Tahoe NBC Bay Area Crews Brace For Caldor Fire Flames A Few Miles From South Lake Tahoe NBC
Read MorePress Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 1, 2021 – The White House
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, September 1, 2021 The White House White House official ‘appalled and literally horrified’ that Biden stranded Americans in Afghanistan: report Fox News White House says pulling troops ‘best way’ to help Americans still in Afghanistan POLITICO
Read MoreFlooded Roads and Stranded Travelers; Two Deaths Reported
Flash flooding caused by the remnants of the hurricane led to at least one death and disrupted transit around the region.
Read MoreHong Kong Pop Star Gets Canceled Amid Fears of National-Security Chill
The pro-democracy performer Denise Ho was barred from playing a series of concerts scheduled at the Hong Kong Arts Centre, and concerns are growing about artistic expression under pressure from Beijing.
Read MoreNew York City Shuts Train Service as Ida Barrels Through Region
About 200 people were rescued from a train near Newark Airport on Wednesday night as heavy rains and flooding shut down major train routes.
Read MoreTop Indian payments app PhonePe opens its data firehose to everyone
PhonePe, one of the largest digital payments services in India, on Thursday launched Pulse, a free product to offer insights into how people in the world’s second largest internet market are paying digitally. And PhonePe would know: the Flipkart-backed five-year-old
Read MoreAt least 8 people were killed after Ida slammed the Northeast with flash flooding and tornadoes – CNN
At least 8 people were killed after Ida slammed the Northeast with flash flooding and tornadoes CNN Scenes from around the region as remnants from Ida pummel Northeast The Boston Globe Damaging Tornadoes, Flash Flooding from Ida’s Remnants Rip Through Philly, New
Read MoreIn Pictures: Remnants of Ida Tear Through New York City
The remnants of Hurricane Ida tore through the New York City region, dumping record rain and flooding parts of New Jersey and the five boroughs.
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