Iran's Rouhani Touts Gulf Peace Plan, Says It Would Start With U.S. Troops Leaving
"Our region is on the edge of collapse, as a single blunder can fuel a big fire," President Hassan Rouhani said at the U.N. on Wednesday.
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Juul Accepts Proposed Ban On Flavored Vaping Products As CEO Steps Down
Flavored e-cigarettes are the majority of Juul's sales, but agreeing to stop fighting the Trump administration's regulations may fend off a move to pull Juul products from the market altogether.
Earth's Oceans Are Getting Hotter And Higher, And It's Accelerating
The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released its latest report on the oceans, and it's not good. The report also notes a relatively new phenomenon in the oceans: marine heat waves.
READ: White House Account Of President Trump's Call With Ukraine's Leader
The July call is at the center of a controversy over whether Trump pressured another country to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. The White House has released a memo of the conversation.
Veterans Affairs Secretary Evicts Members Of Congress From Offices In VA Hospitals
The lawmakers have been using the offices to meet with veterans. At least one believes the eviction is payback for his tough questioning of VA Secretary Robert Wilkie in April.
'Whistleblowing Is Really In Our DNA': A History Of Reporting Wrongdoing
Whistleblowing dates back to the nation's earliest days. It's been a risky and controversial exercise ever since.
Trump Ukraine Call To Be Released Amid Swelling Impeachment Push
The White House plans to release a transcript of President Trump's scrutinized July call with the Ukrainian president. But that likely won't quell the growing movement toward impeachment in Congress.
'Genius' Grant Goes To Marine Scientist Who Embraces Flash Mobs And Comic Books
Stacy Jupiter works with the people of Fiji to protect the oceans. Two of her most important life lessons came from the Peace Corps: 1) listen and 2) nothing ever goes according to plan.
MacArthur 'Genius' Grant Winners Attest To 'Power Of Individual Creativity'
As usual, the more than two dozen winners in 2019 span a range of fields, from fiction and cartoons to neuroscience and theoretical geophysics. Now they've got one important accolade in common.
Biden Blasts Trump As A President Who 'Believes He Is Above The Law'
The former vice president, who is at the center of Trump's Ukraine call controversy, is now in favor of impeachment if the president doesn't comply with Congress.