The country, currently reliant on coal for around 75% of its electricity, is betting on renewables and batteries.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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In Canada, each cigarette will get a warning label
Six separate warnings will be printed directly on individual cigarettes as Canada becomes the first in the world to take that step aimed at helping people quit the habit.
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Know any airplane mechanics? A wave of retirements is leaving some U.S. industries desperate to hire
Across the U.S. economy, a number of industries – in fields such as construction, manufacturing, nursing and some professional industries like accounting – are facing the same formidable challenge.
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Nine people shot and injured on Broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Near the end of the Memorial Day weekend, nine people were shot and injured a shooting on the Broadwalk in Hollywood, a police spokesperson said. A dispute between two groups ended in gunfire about 6:45 p.m. Monday, said spokesperson Deanna Bettineschi. One suspect was in custody, and police were searching for a […]
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UAE announces groundbreaking mission to asteroid belt, seeking clues to life’s origins
It’s the latest space project by the oil-rich nation after it launched the successful Hope spacecraft to Mars in 2020.
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Uganda’s president signs into law tough anti-gay legislation with death penalty in some cases
The death penalty can be applied to cases of sexual relations involving people infected with HIV, as well as with minors and other categories of vulnerable people.
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Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight with ballistic and cruise missiles
Debris from the intercepted missiles fell in the Ukrainian capital’s central and northern districts during the morning.
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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or; 3rd time female director wins top honor
Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” won the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a ceremony Saturday that handed the festival’s prestigious top prize to a twisty French Alps courtroom drama
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More businesses require teens to be chaperoned by adults, curbing their independence
For many teens, roaming shopping malls, hanging out at amusement parks, and watching a movie at a local theater with their peers have been long considered the rites of passage to adulthood
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Turkey’s Erdogan wins another term as president
The victory confirmed on Sunday extends his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade.