Scientists analysed DNA from a museum specimen and compared it to the tortoise that was found on Fernandina Island A giant tortoise that was long believed extinct has been confirmed…
The legislation, dubbed the Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order, passed in a 224-202 vote. Two Republicans did not vote. Five Republicans — Reps. Fred Upton (Mich.), Adam Kinzinger (Ill.), Anthony…
Court in breakaway region in eastern Ukraine convicts two Britons and one Morrocan accused of being 'mercenaries'. A court in a separatist-controlled breakaway region of eastern Ukraine has issued death…
Scientists have found microplastics in fresh Antarctic snow for the first time in a study they say highlights “the extent of plastic pollution globally.” Researchers at the University of Canterbury…
Mykolaiv, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday night that Russia's naval blockade of his country's southern ports could lead to starvation for millions of people around the world.…
A teacher was killed and 14 schoolchildren were injured after a car hit a crowd on a busy street in the German capital, Berlin. The group was on a school…
Countries are expected to spend a staggering $1.8 trillion importing food they need this year; this would be a new world record but worryingly, it’s going to buy them less food, not…
In the spring of 2018, top U.S. immigration officials under the Trump administration complained that migrant families split up along the southern border were being reunited too quickly, emails released to…
Ripple effects from the war in Ukraine have generated a severe cost-of-living crisis which no country or community can escape, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday at a press…
New analysis shows crop yields could increase by about 25% in China and up to 10% in other parts of the world if emissions of a common air pollutant decreased…