Monthly Archives: July, 2020

Left: Sen. Bernie Sanders hugs campaign co-chair Nina Turner in 2017. Right: Democratic candidate Joe Biden on July 14, 2020. Getty/Getty Nina Turner, a co-chair for Sen. Bernie Sanders' now-axed presidential campaign, used a graphic metaphor to explain what it's like choosing between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden in 2020. "It's like saying to somebody,…

Gene Johnson, Associated Press Published 5:49 a.m. ET July 28, 2020 | Updated 6:13 a.m. ET July 28, 2020CLOSE Portland police declared the latest clashes a "riot" but protesters say it's been largely peaceful. USA TODAYSEATTLE — Days after a legal effort by the state of Oregon failed, protesters sued the Trump administration Monday to rein…

Dangerous heatwaves are exacerbating systemic racial inequalities, with soaring temperatures expected to further disadvantage communities of colour if greenhouse gas emissions keep rising, new research shows. Extreme heat is among the deadliest weather hazards humanity faces due to the climate crisis, which contributes to thousands of deaths in the US every year. Heatwaves have been…

Seoul, South Korea (CNN)North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he believes his country will no longer need to fight wars because its nuclear arsenal guarantees its safety, according to North Korean sta…

If you've received a mysterious package of seeds in the mail lately, don't plant them.