Month: November 2021
Kremlin defends Putin’s absence from COP26
“Russia’s climate action don’t have the goal of being pegged to an event,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
Read MoreKerry applauds ambition at COP26, but ‘the real issue is going to be follow-up’
U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry said Wednesday that the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow have more energy and focus than previous rounds of climate negotiations in particular because of the strong presence and support of the private sector.
Read MoreWATCH: Republican Glenn Youngkin speaks after winning Virginia governor’s race
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Glenn Youngkin won the Virginia governor’s race early Wednesday, tapping into culture war fights over schools and race to unite former President Donald Trump’s most fervent supporters with enough suburban voters to become the first Republican
Read MoreOf course Donald Trump is taking credit for Virginia – CNN
Of course Donald Trump is taking credit for Virginia CNN Youngkin’s balancing act with Trump pays off in Va. governor’s race The Washington Post 1 year later, GOP still chained to Trump’s baseless election fraud claims POLITICO Trump Took Credit for Youngkin’s VA
Read MoreUK calls on financial industry to pour wealth into greener investments
Treasury chief Rishi Sunak said that the U.K. government is providing new funds to help poor countries cope with climate change. But he said that “public investment alone isn’t enough.”
Read MoreU.S. Puts Export Limits on NSO Group and Other Israeli Spyware Company Over ‘Transnational Repression’
(RICHMOND, Va.) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday it is putting new export limits on two Israeli hacker-for-hire companies—including the well-known spyware company NSO Group—saying their tools have been used to “conduct transnational repression.” Based on leaked targeting data, findings
Read MorePelosi adds 4 weeks of paid family and medical leave back into social spending bill – CNN
Pelosi adds 4 weeks of paid family and medical leave back into social spending bill CNN The end of Manchema POLITICO Build Back Better bill shows new progress in US House; sticking points remain KSL.com Is Joe Manchin positioning for a presidential run?
Read MoreN.J. election results 2021: Where are the votes that remain to be counted in razor-thin race for governor? – NJ.com
N.J. election results 2021: Where are the votes that remain to be counted in razor-thin race for governor? NJ.com New Jersey Republican Ciattarelli makes it a tight race against favored Dem Murphy Fox News New York Weather: CBS2’s 11/3 Wednesday Afternoon Forecast CBS
Read MoreBed Bath & Beyond’s Stock Surge Revives Meme Stock Mania
Excitement that’s triggered a surge in Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. shares after a whirl of announcements has fueled a rally in other retail-trader favorites, causing chatrooms like StockTwits to light up with optimistic comments. The retailer soared 55% in
Read MoreMinneapolis voters reject policing overhaul ballot measure prompted by George Floyd’s murder – CNN
Minneapolis voters reject policing overhaul ballot measure prompted by George Floyd’s murder CNN Minneapolis voters reject measure to replace police department Fox News Proposed Amendment That Would Replace MPD On City Charter Fails WCCO – CBS Minnesota Minneapolis opens door for rent control;
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