Senate Democrats plan to boycott Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s Judiciary Committee vote Thursday in…
Day: October 21, 2020
How La Niña will bring changes to the world’s weather patterns
Developing ocean-atmospheric phenomenon will influence our weather in the coming months There is a phenomenon developing…
Pelosi suggests coronavirus relief deal could slip past November elections
Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested Wednesday that a deal on a coronavirus relief package may not come…
Electric cars ‘as cheap to manufacture’ as regular models by 2024
Analysis by UBS suggests shift away from fossil fuel vehicles may be imminent Electric cars will…
BP’s greener vision has failed to excite shareholders
The oil firm’s tumbling share price shows investors need more than a loose assertion of confidence…
Senate Dems block Republicans’ narrow Covid relief plan
Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a narrow $500 billion Republican-led coronavirus relief proposal, as the path…
Government watchdog knocks Postal Service for operational changes
The independent government watchdog for the United States Postal Service has concluded that a sweeping series…
Scientists reveal how diabolical ironclad beetle can bear huge weights
Interlocking exoskeleton could provide inspiration for new methods of joining materials It can survive being run…
Greta Thunberg accuses MEPs of ‘surrender on climate and environment’
European parliament votes to continue payments to farmers with no green conditions attached Greta Thunberg, the…
Anglo American sued over alleged mass lead poisoning of children in Zambia
Lawsuit claims mining firm failed to prevent pollution in Kabwe, affecting multiple generations A class action…