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Humans must limit warming to avoid climate tipping points, new study finds

Humans must limit warming to avoid climate tipping points, new study finds

Enlarge this image Flooding in Ocean City, N.J. in October 2020. Thousands of coastal cities around the world are already dealing with rising sea levels, and face catastrophic sea level rise if global warming triggers runaway ice melt. Wayne Parry/AP hide caption toggle caption Wayne Parry/AP Flooding in Ocean City, N.J. in October 2020. Thousands

Bernard Shaw, longtime CNN anchor, has died at 82

Bernard Shaw, longtime CNN anchor, has died at 82

Enlarge this image Former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw, seen in 2001, died on Wednesday. Alex Brandon/Alex Brandon/AP Photo hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/Alex Brandon/AP Photo Former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw, seen in 2001, died on Wednesday. Alex Brandon/Alex Brandon/AP Photo Bernard Shaw, the CNN anchor who was a mainstay for the network for more

This Is What Will Happen Now That Queen Elizabeth Has Passed Away

This Is What Will Happen Now That Queen Elizabeth Has Passed Away

The entire royal family rushed to Queen Elizabeth’s side today as doctors supervised the monarch’s health. Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement this morning that doctors were “concerned” for Her Majesty, and hours later, sadly confirmed her death. Reporters and mourners dressed in all black have since surrounded Balmoral Castle, the monarch’s residence in Scotland,

The U.K. now has its most diverse Cabinet in history thanks to new PM Liz Truss

The U.K. now has its most diverse Cabinet in history thanks to new PM Liz Truss

Prime Minister Liz Truss and her new Cabinet members at 10 Down St. on Sept. 7 for their first Cabinet meeting. Top row, from left: Truss; Kwasi Kwarteng, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Suella Braverman, home secretary. Bottom row, from left: James Cleverly, foreign secretary; Ben Wallace, defense secretary; Thérèse Coffey, deputy prime minister, health secretary.

Police are investigating how the second suspect in the Canadian stabbings died

Police are investigating how the second suspect in the Canadian stabbings died

Enlarge this image Police and investigators gather at the scene where a stabbing suspect was arrested in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, on Wednesday. Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press via AP hide caption toggle caption Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press via AP Police and investigators gather at the scene where a stabbing suspect was arrested in Rosthern, Saskatchewan, on Wednesday.

Queen Elizabeth II, the monarch who brought stability to a changing nation

Hide caption Queen Elizabeth II poses in her coronation attire in the throne room of Buckingham Palace in London, after her coronation on June 2, 1953. Previous Next AP Hide caption King George VI, Queen Elizabeth I, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret attend the presentation of Archers ceremony on July 12, 1937, in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch, has died at 96

Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch, has died at 96

Enlarge this image Queen Elizabeth II pictured in 2012. Eddie Mulholland /WPA Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eddie Mulholland /WPA Pool/Getty Images Queen Elizabeth II pictured in 2012. Eddie Mulholland /WPA Pool/Getty Images Queen Elizabeth II, whose seven decades on the throne of the United Kingdom was a longer reign than any other British

Royal family members gather by Queen Elizabeth’s side as health concerns swirl

Royal family members gather by Queen Elizabeth’s side as health concerns swirl

Enlarge this image Queen Elizabeth greets leader of the Conservative party Liz Truss at Balmoral Castle on Tuesday. The queen is under medical observation after her doctors became concerned about her health. WPA Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption WPA Pool/Getty Images Queen Elizabeth greets leader of the Conservative party Liz Truss at Balmoral Castle

How YouTube became one of the planet’s most influential media businesses

Like, Comment, Subscribe author Mark Bergen says YouTube has ushered in a world of abundant content and creativity, of influencers and hustlers, of information overload and endless culture wars.

New York’s subway now has a ‘you do you’ mask policy. It’s getting a Bronx cheer

New York’s subway now has a ‘you do you’ mask policy. It’s getting a Bronx cheer

Enlarge this image Critics say the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s signs explaining New York’s new mask-optional policy for transit riders undermines earlier messages and puts people at risk. Metropolitan Transportation Authority hide caption toggle caption Metropolitan Transportation Authority Critics say the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s signs explaining New York’s new mask-optional policy for transit riders undermines earlier