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As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won't attend climate talks

As Dubai prepares for COP28, some world leaders signal they won't attend climate talks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai prepared to host the COP28 climate talks Tuesday as world leaders including U.S.

11 die in coal mine accident in China's Heilongjiang province

BEIJING (AP) — A violent rock burst in a coal mine killed 11 people in China's northeastern Heilongjiang province on Tuesday, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported.
Germany's leader vows fixes for a budget crisis as the economy struggles. But he offers few details

Germany's leader vows fixes for a budget crisis as the economy struggles. But he offers few details

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed Tuesday that his government will work “as fast as possible” to solve a budget crisis, but he offered few details on how he would achieve his goals of promoting clean energy and modernizing
Tornadoes forecast in the Black Sea region as storm reportedly impacts Russian military operations

Tornadoes forecast in the Black Sea region as storm reportedly impacts Russian military operations

Tornadoes were forecast for the Black Sea region on Tuesday, a day after a storm that left more than 2 million people without electricity in Crimea, Russia and Ukraine. A think tank said that the weather also impacted Russian military operations.
Here's what you need to know about Canada's priorities and challenges ahead of COP28

Here's what you need to know about Canada's priorities and challenges ahead of COP28

TORONTO — Canada’s image at the world’s signature climate negotiations could be complicated by infighting, some observers fear, as two of the federal government's ardent critics at the provincial level look to capture attention at the United Nations
US Navy removes fuel from plane that overshot Hawaii runway and is now resting on a reef and sand

US Navy removes fuel from plane that overshot Hawaii runway and is now resting on a reef and sand

KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii (AP) — The U.S.
A Sumatran rhino calf born in Indonesia adds to an endangered species of fewer than 50 animals

A Sumatran rhino calf born in Indonesia adds to an endangered species of fewer than 50 animals

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A critically endangered Sumatran rhino was born in Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra on Saturday, the second Sumatran rhino born in the country this year and a welcome addition to a species that currently numbers fewer t
Eminent domain case involving Georgia railroad could have widespread property law implications

Eminent domain case involving Georgia railroad could have widespread property law implications

ATLANTA (AP) — A hearing began Monday in an eminent domain battle that involves one of rural Georgia's poorest areas but could have implications for property law across the state and nation.
As Mexico marks conservation day, advocates say it takes too long to list vulnerable species

As Mexico marks conservation day, advocates say it takes too long to list vulnerable species

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Residents of Mexico's Caribbean reef island of Banco Chinchorro near Belize have hunted the meat and salmon-pink shells of queen conch for generations.
Failed wheel bearing caused Kentucky train derailment but didn't trigger alarms beforehand, CSX says

Failed wheel bearing caused Kentucky train derailment but didn't trigger alarms beforehand, CSX says

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
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