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Have courage to create fossil fuel phaseout roadmap at Cop30, Brazilian minister urges
Marina Silva says contentious plan would be ‘ethical answer’ to climate crisis but does not commit Brazil to it Brazil’s environment minister, Marina Silva, has urged all countries to have the courage to address the need for a fossil fuel phaseout, calling the drawing up of a
Engineered endophytic microbiomes boost crop health and suppress soil-borne diseases
In a new study published in Horticulture Research, a team of researchers from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has demonstrated that designed synthetic microbial communities (SynComs) can significantly boost crop growth and curb
FCC Chairman Reposts Donald Trump’s Call for NBC to Fire Seth Meyers ‘Immediately’
Brendan Carr, the chairman of the FCC, reshared Donald Trump’s demand for Seth Meyers to be fired from NBC after being made the subject of his roasts on the host’s late-night show. Trump posted on Truth Social on Saturday, “NBC’s Seth Meyers is suffering from an incurable case
Can Cop30 begin the process of phasing out fossil fuels?
Ending use of coal, oil and gas is essential in tackling climate crisis – but even talking about it is controversial Continue reading...
The Trails series' corniest character is also its most powerful
The world of Trails is filled with remarkable individuals, but no technique or mystical power can beat Lloyd Bannings's pure and corny heart
We planted two woody meadows a decade ago to see what would thrive—now, it's popular across Australia
It sounds like a gardener's holy grail: beautiful and practical plantings that can turn cities into green spaces with benefits for people and biodiversity.
Senators’ surveillance payday exposes flawed privacy laws
Senators who were spied on by the FBI were awarded half a million dollars in taxpayer money, while ordinary Americans were left without any relief from similar abuses.
Hear me out: GTA Online has always worked best as a singleplayer game, and whatever shape GTA 6's multiplayer off-shoot takes needs to follow suit
Me, myself and aye.
Nancy Meyers to Miss Diane Keaton Sold-Out Tribute Screening of ‘Something’s Gotta Give’
The successful filmmaker was due to sit for a Q&A at Santa Monica’s Aero Theatre Sunday night in what would have marked her first public appearance since Keaton’s death.
New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd shot in Manhattan: Sources
Details about the shooting are limited.
Massie predicts a 'deluge' of House Republicans will vote to release Epstein files
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) predicted “100 or more” House Republicans could vote in favor of releasing files and documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein this week. “I think we could have a deluge of Republicans,” Massie said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week”
Gersh Drops ‘Succession’ and ‘Materialists’ Actor Dasha Nekrasova Following Nick Fuentes Podcast Interview
The actor hosted the white nationalist on ‘Red Scare,’ the podcast she co-hosts with Anna Khachiyan.
Mediterranean cafe Motek expanding to Bleecker Street — its fourth Manhattan location
The 3,900 square-foot venue will open at the corner of Bleecker and Macdougal streets in January.
Andy Cohen Announces ‘Real Housewives of Rhode Island’ Cast, Including Bachelor Nation’s Ashley Iaconetti, Unveils First Trailer — Also Confirms ‘RHONY’ Will Start Filming Soon
On the final day of BravoCon, during an “Ask Andy” panel, “Real Housewives” executive producer Andy Cohen announced the official cast for “The Real Housewives of Rhode Island,” the latest entry in Bravo’s mega-franchise. Cohen also confirmed that a new season of “The Real
Sheep herds move through German cities for winter pastures
Around 600 sheep moved through downtown Nuremberg on Sunday as part of an annual tradition marking their journey to winter pastures.
The best artillery-themed party game is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and you can get all the series' best entries for less than five bucks
Take a break from Quiplash and kill your friends with bombs. In Worms.
Johnson: Epstein push is Democrats' 'entire game plan'
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that Democrats’ recent push for the release of files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is their “entire game plan.” “President Trump has clean hands. He's not worried about it. I talk to him all the time. He has
Prominent Saudi journalist says MBS' visit to Washington a 'rare opportunity' for Israel
Saudi journalist and editor-in-chief of the Saudi Arab News, Faisal J. Abbas, said that if Israel was 'ready' to commit to a path toward Palestinian statehood, it could finally become a fully fledged member of a 'region of integration, cooperation and shared prosperity' – a
Oz: Trump administration weighing ACA subsidies extension
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), said Sunday the Trump administration is holding “discussions” on extending subsidies offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). “There are discussions around extending the subsidies,
Chelsea Piers Fitness replacing Saks at East 57th
The project will yield 350 apartments, with major construction to start early next year.
Ahead of Hasina court verdict, son warns of Bangladesh violence if party ban stays
NEW DELHI - The son and adviser of ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Sunday that supporters of her Awami League would block February’s national election if a ban on the party was not lifted, warning that protests could escalate into violence.
Ahead of Hasina court verdict, her son warns of Bangladesh violence if party ban stays
He said the Awami League would not appeal unless a democratically elected government took office with the party’s participation.
The government has reopened, but Congress must protect HIV funding for 2026
Congress's bipartisan agreement to end the government shutdown restores operations across the federal government, but keeps major health programs, including the nation's HIV response, on a short-term continuing resolution until Jan. 30, 2026, which means prevention, treatment
No wardrobe space, no money? No problem: I've just discovered in-game cosplay and now I'll never look at character creators in the same way
A new excuse to sink hours into perfecting sliders and shades.
Sublease crisis winding down in latest sign of NYC office recovery
Transwestern reports that sublease offerings have fallen to 18% of Manhattan availability.
Trump Melts Down Over Failed Redistricting Effort in Indiana
President Donald Trump is lashing out at Indiana Republicans for rejecting his redistricting effort in the state. On Friday, Indiana state Senator Rodric Bray, a Republican, announced that, after “thoughtful consideration” of a plan to redraw the state’s congressional maps to
Tom Cruise Dances with Debbie Allen at Party Ahead of Receiving Their Honorary Oscars at Governors Awards
Tom Cruise and Debbie Allen didn’t wait until Sunday night’s Governors Awards to celebrate their honorary Oscars. The two were spotted hitting the dance floor at a party Saturday hosted by Allen at her Debbie Allen Dance Academy in Los Angeles. In a video posted on Instagram by
Ro Khanna identifies ‘dynamic’ leaders to replace Schumer
The California representative said Chuck Schumer is no longer the future of the Democratic Party.
Sakurajima volcano erupts in Japan, sending ash high over Kagoshima
Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted for the first time since October, sending a tall plume of ash into the air and prompting ashfall alerts in nearby prefectures.
SS Rajamouli calls Varanasi's villain "one of my finest characters"
Famed Indian actor Prithviraj Sukumaran will portray the role of Kumbha in Varanasi.
Bangladesh tense ahead of ousted PM Hasina's verdict
Hasina was overthrown by student protestors in 2024 who opposed the government job quota laws
55 million years: Australia's oldest crocodile eggshells found in Queensland
In southeast Queensland, roughly 250 kilometers from Brisbane, lies the tiny town of Murgon. Located on Wakka Wakka Country, it's home to about 2,000 people—and one of the most important fossil sites in the world.
Trans women attend Vatican event with Pope Leo, but not at head table
A group of 48 transgender women attended a major Vatican event on Sunday with Pope Leo XIV, continuing a tradition that began under Pope Francis.
Timothée Chalamet Praises Adam Sandler as ‘One of the Best F—ing Actors of All Time’
Timothée Chalamet and Adam Sandler joined for a conversation about their careers and crafts in the Fairfax High School gymnasium in Los Angeles, where Chalamet praised Sandler as “one of the best fucking actors of all time.” The event, dubbed “Sandler x Chalamet,” took place on
Melanoma rates are spiking fast in these 15 Pennsylvania counties
Penn State scientists identified a striking rise in melanoma across several Pennsylvania counties dominated by cropland and herbicide use. The elevated risk persisted even after factoring in sunlight, suggesting an environmental influence beyond the usual expectations.