Watch: ExxonMobil lobbyist unwittingly spills company secrets
Keith McCoy, a senior ExxonMobil lobbyist, was secretly recorded by Greenpeace seemingly revealing how ExxonMobil fights against climate solutions.
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Undercover Exxon video reveals an anti-climate campaign
By Matt Egan, CNN Business A senior ExxonMobil lobbyist appears to have unwittingly revealed how the oil company uses its political muscle to undercut climate action. “Did we aggressively fight against some of the science? Yes,” Keith McCoy, the Exxon lobbyist, said during a covertly filmed job interview recorded by Greenpeace’s UK investigative platform. “Did
Continue Reading Watch: ExxonMobil lobbyist unwittingly spills company secrets
Keith McCoy, a senior ExxonMobil lobbyist, was secretly recorded by Greenpeace seemingly revealing how ExxonMobil fights against climate solutions.
Continue Reading Watch: ExxonMobil lobbyist unwittingly spills company secrets
Keith McCoy, a senior ExxonMobil lobbyist, was secretly recorded by Greenpeace seemingly revealing how ExxonMobil fights against climate solutions.
Continue ReadingWater is disappearing in the West — and not just during the summer
By Hannah Gard, CNN Skiers and snowboarders pray for snow so they can shred the slopes. Climatologists and hydrologists have an entirely different and more critical reason to cross their fingers for the “white gold.” The West’s historic drought has many impacts, including water shortages, more severe wildfire seasons and unprecedented heat waves, to name
Continue ReadingOfficials investigating alleged improper staffer, former student relationship
By Jessica Wade, Alia Conley Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (Omaha World-Herald) — Authorities are investigating an alleged “inappropriate relationship” between an Elkhorn South staff member and a former student, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said. Douglas County Chief Deputy Sheriff Wayne Hudson said Wednesday that the Sheriff’s Office is actively
Continue ReadingOfficials investigating alleged improper staffer, former student relationship
By Jessica Wade, Alia Conley Click here for updates on this story OMAHA, Nebraska (Omaha World-Herald) — Authorities are investigating an alleged “inappropriate relationship” between an Elkhorn South staff member and a former student, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said. Douglas County Chief Deputy Sheriff Wayne Hudson said Wednesday that the Sheriff’s Office is actively
Continue ReadingA woman’s voice was heard from the rubble during the initial rescue efforts at the Surfside condo collapse
By Tina Burnside, CNN During initial search and rescue efforts, rescue crews heard the voice of a female trapped in the Surfside condo rubble, but were unable to reach her, Miami-Dade County Fire Chief Alan Cominsky said. During a news conference on Thursday, Cominsky was asked about a female voice that was heard in the
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A woman’s voice was heard from the rubble during the initial rescue efforts at the Surfside condo collapse
By Tina Burnside, CNN During initial search and rescue efforts, rescue crews heard the voice of a female trapped in the Surfside condo rubble, but were unable to reach her, Miami-Dade County Fire Chief Alan Cominsky said. During a news conference on Thursday, Cominsky was asked about a female voice that was heard in the
Continue ReadingBiden retoma su papel de consuelo durante su visita al sur de Florida
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, cuya empatÃa en medio de la pérdida es su principal caracterÃstica polÃtica, llegó este jueves para consolar a las familias en Florida que están soportando la insoportable búsqueda de sus seres queridos dentro de un edificio junto al mar que colapsó repentinamente hace
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White House says more than half of its staffers are women
By Kate Sullivan and Phil Mattingly, CNN Women make up approximately 60% of the staff at the White House and 56% of senior staff, the White House said Thursday ahead of releasing its annual report to Congress on personnel. The White House touted the diversity of its administration and said the staff makeup shows President
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Charges filed after a man allegedly runs a woman off the road on June 5 in Boone County
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Moberly man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly read ended a woman’s vehicle causing her to crash on Highway 63 north in Boone County on June 5. According to a probable cause statement, Paris Williams allegedly used a Jeep to rear-end a vehicle causing it to go off the
Continue ReadingMan with severe mental, physical challenges abused by 3 others, cops say
By Ross Guidotti Click here for updates on this story MONESSEN, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Monessen police are looking for three men accused of physically abusing and mocking a man with severe mental and physical challenges. The home on Moffat Street in Monessen looks like any other home, but police say it was a house of
Continue ReadingMan with severe mental, physical challenges abused by 3 others, cops say
By Ross Guidotti Click here for updates on this story MONESSEN, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Monessen police are looking for three men accused of physically abusing and mocking a man with severe mental and physical challenges. The home on Moffat Street in Monessen looks like any other home, but police say it was a house of
Continue ReadingThis county has more ticks than any other in the country
By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story PLAINVIEW, New York (WCBS) — Long Island is leading the country in tick-borne illnesses this season, and now there’s a new effort to push for federal dollars to fight Lyme disease. More ticks have been reported in Suffolk County than any other county in America.
Continue ReadingThis county has more ticks than any other in the country
By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story PLAINVIEW, New York (WCBS) — Long Island is leading the country in tick-borne illnesses this season, and now there’s a new effort to push for federal dollars to fight Lyme disease. More ticks have been reported in Suffolk County than any other county in America.
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It’s OK to celebrate the Fourth with precautions, despite the pandemic, Fauci says
By Aya Elamroussi, Douglas C. Wood and Claire Colbert, CNN People can celebrate the Fourth of July as long as they take the appropriate precautions, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday, while urging people to “get vaccinated.” Asked whether it was appropriate to hold a mass gathering and fireworks display on the National Mall in Washington,
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Vacation rental demand has gone crazy. Here’s how you can still get a deal
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Business was already booming for the vacation rental market before the pandemic, but interest has skyrocketed in the past year. The global vacation rental market size is expected to reach $113.9 billion by 2027, according to a report by Grand View Research. Back in March, Jeff Hurst, president of Vrbo, which was
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UNC board grants tenure to Nikole Hannah-Jones amid outcry from Black faculty and students
By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The board of trustees at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill voted Wednesday to grant tenure to award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones after facing backlash from Black students and faculty who said the board’s initial failure to do so reflected a history of systemic racism at the school. The board’s 9-4
Continue ReadingSan Jose Police Rookie With 7 Days On Job Helps Save Elderly Woman In Apartment Fire
By Devin Fehely Click here for updates on this story SAN JOSE, California (KPIX) — A rookie San Jose Police officer with just seven days on the job was among those who helped save an elderly woman who suffered a massive heart attack after her apartment caught on fire. “This is what officers do. When
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