Month: February 2025
Emergency podcast: The big bust-up between Trump and Zelenskyy
After the US and Ukrainian presidents traded bitter insults in the Oval Office, Richard and Yalda examine the fallout from what may be the most serious public row for a generation.
Read MoreUN biodiversity talks end with nations backing $200 billion per year plan to protect nature
COP16’s successful conclusion is the first United Nations meeting in many months that ended on a positive note, as various meetings all through last year related to dealing with the global plastic pollution, climate change and the earlier biodiversity meeting
Read More‘Another lie’: MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace smacks down Trump and Vance’s latest claims
MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace paused after showing a clip of what she called the Oval Office “ambush” by President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit. Specifically singling out Vance, Wallace said that since
Read MoreMexico, Canada seek to forestall Trump’s tariffs with anti-drug efforts – Reuters Canada
Mexico, Canada seek to forestall Trump’s tariffs with anti-drug efforts Reuters Canada When It Comes to Tariffs, Trump Can’t Have It All The New York Times U.S. set to unleash tariffs on Canada, Mexico and other countries. Economists are worried. CBS News Trump
Read More‘Unreal hypocrisy’: Elon Musk called out over MAGA attacks on Zelensky’s outfit
Of all the controversies swirling around Volodymyr Zelensky’s explosive Oval Office meeting Friday with President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance, social media seemed particularly concerned with the Ukrainian president’s choice of attire. Zelensky arrived at the White House
Read MoreWhat to know about highly contagious measles and how to protect yourself
Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise in rural West Texas.
Read MoreMass Layoffs at NOAA Spark Concerns Over Weather, Climate Research
The Trump Administration has begun firing probationary employees at the federal agency tasked with overseeing weather prediction and climate research, raising concerns about the nation’s ability to accurately forecast hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather events that have become more
Read MoreZelensky seems to be ‘goading’ Trump and Vance: MSNBC’s Katy Tur
MSNBC host Katy Tur criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for tweeting a “thank you” after leaving the White House. “Thank you America, thank you for your support, thank you for this visit. Thank you @POTUS , Congress, and the American
Read MoreWhat to know as the deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown creeps closer
With Republicans now in charge of the White House and President Donald Trump sidestepping Congress on previous funding decisions, a more contentious dynamic has emerged during negotiations, raising questions about whether lawmakers will avoid a shutdown this time.
Read MorePope Francis on breathing machine after suffering sudden respiratory episode – CNN
Pope Francis on breathing machine after suffering sudden respiratory episode CNN Pope Francis Suffers a Health Setback, Inhaling Vomit The New York Times Pope suffers breathing crisis amid pneumonia battle, Vatican says Fox News Pope Francis suffers ‘sudden worsening’ of respiratory issues, given
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