'Start Listening': Greta Thunberg Rejects Major Environmental Award
"It is a huge honor," the Swedish activist said of the Nordic Council Environment Prize. "But the climate movement does not need any more awards."
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Czech-Chinese Ties Strained As Prague Stands Up To Beijing
Beijing recently canceled a sister-city agreement with Prague, whose mayor opposed inclusion of a "One China" provision that Taiwan is part of China. Beijing also canceled a Prague Philharmonic tour.
READ: Christopher Anderson's Written Testimony In Impeachment Inquiry
Anderson is expected to say that senior officials at the White House blocked State Department officials from releasing a statement that condemned Russia's action in Ukraine last year.
READ: Ukraine Specialist Catherine Croft's Written Testimony In Impeachment Inquiry
The State Department employee who previously worked for the National Security Council is the latest witness to testify behind closed doors with House investigators.
State Department Officials To Testify Giuliani Was Seen As 'Obstacle' On Ukraine
Christopher Anderson, onetime aide to the former special envoy to Ukraine, will be interviewed along with Catherine Croft, who served as special adviser for Ukraine in the State Department.
Smoke And Power Outages Near California Wildfires Hit Farmworkers Hard
October marks not only fire season in California, but also the peak of the grape harvest. In areas not imminently threatened, some workers labor through heat and smoke to save harvests and paychecks.
Boeing Chief To Families Of Crash Victims: 'We Are Sorry, Deeply And Truly'
Dennis Muilenburg was grilled about whether Boeing had a cozy relationship with the FAA and if the airline tried to conceal information about flaws in its onboard flight-control system, called MCAS.
Britain Braces For New Vote In December That Could Ease The Path To Brexit
Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought an early general election in the hope of gaining ground in Parliament in support of the question that has roiled British politics since 2016: leaving the EU.
Women And Children Are The Emerging Face Of Drug Addiction In Afghanistan
A growing number of women and children are becoming entangled in drugs as the country's number of addicts aggressively grows.
House Democrats Unveil Impeachment Process Resolution; White House Remains Defiant
The resolution calls for public hearings and allows President Trump or his lawyers to cross-examine witnesses. But the administration says its "rights remain undefined, unclear, and uncertain."