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Spread by politicians, broadcast by cable news pundits and amplified by social media, the falsehoods are a stark reminder of how many Americans may no longer trust their own institutions or their own eyes.

By Kate Abnett and Simon Jessop (Reuters) -The European Union has drawn up plans to label some natural gas and nuclear energy projects as “green” investments after a year-long battle between governments over which investments are truly climate-friendly. The European

For air travelers, the new year picked up where the old one left off – with lots of frustration. By midmorning Saturday on the East Coast, more than 2,300 U.S. flights had been canceled, according to tracking service FlightAware. That

By Sarah Wu TAIPEI(Reuters) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen marked the new year with a message for China: military conflict is not the answer. “We must remind the Beijing authorities to not misjudge the situation and to prevent the internal

By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un capped off his 10th year in power with a speech that made more mention of tractor factories and school uniforms than nuclear weapons or the United States, according to

With Omicron’s Rise, Americans Brace for Returning to School and Work  The New York Times San Antonio schools prepare for returning students in new year filled with new COVID-19 questions  KENS 5: Your San Antonio News Source Schools prepare to return after

the Iranian home-made Simorgh rocket carrying satellites lifts off at an undisclosed location in Iran. the rocket transported satellite research instruments to a height of 470 kilometres, a spokesperson for the Iranian Defence Ministry said. -/Iranian Defence Ministry via ZUMA

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis used his New Year’s message on Saturday to issue a clarion call for an end to violence against women, saying it was insulting to God. Francis, 85, celebrated a Mass in

“Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been our moral compass and national conscience,” South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a eulogy at Tutu’s state funeral on Saturday. (Image credit: Nic Bothma/Pool Photo via AP)

An urgent warning is  issued for iPad and iPhone users due to looming privacy and security concerns.  Apple developer Kosta Eleftheriou announced that the App Store is home to a number of illegal movie streaming services.  Movie trailers and photo