fungi in Alaska begin to adapt to high temperatures, speeding up their metabolism, growing and reproducing at a faster pace. Global warming is increasing with … Mushrooms contribute to global warmingRead more
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U.S. Sues Fiat Chrysler over Software Allowing Ram Trucks to Skirt Emissions Rules
in the United States, the Justice Department has sued Fiat Chrysler, accusing it of using illegal software to bypass emissions regulations. The EPA accused Fiat … U.S. Sues Fiat Chrysler over Software Allowing Ram Trucks to Skirt Emissions RulesRead more
Army Failed to Keep Track of $1 Billion Worth of Arms in Iraq & Kuwait
A newly declassified Pentagon audit has revealed that the U.S. Army has failed to keep track of more than $1 billion worth of weapons and … Army Failed to Keep Track of $1 Billion Worth of Arms in Iraq & KuwaitRead more
Chicago police keep nearly 400,000 on a secret watch list
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) keeps nearly 400,000 people on a secret watch list, according to a recent Chicago Sun Times report and analysis. The … Chicago police keep nearly 400,000 on a secret watch listRead more
Notre Dame Students Stage Walkout During VP Pence’s Commencement Address
Over 100 members of the University of Notre Dame’s latest graduating class walked out Sunday as commencement speaker Vice President Mike Pence began his address. … Notre Dame Students Stage Walkout During VP Pence’s Commencement AddressRead more
Indian Military Officer Awarded After Ordering Kashmiri Civilian Be Tied to Army Truck
In Kashmir, protests erupted today amid news that an Indian military officer has received an award from the Indian Army, after the officer reportedly ordered … Indian Military Officer Awarded After Ordering Kashmiri Civilian Be Tied to Army TruckRead more
Moderate Drinking May Not Ward Off Heart Disease
Many people believe that having a glass of wine with dinner — or moderately drinking any kind of alcohol — will protect them from heart … Moderate Drinking May Not Ward Off Heart DiseaseRead more
Switzerland votes to ban nuclear power
Voters have endorsed a new energy law that aims to promote renewable energy, ban new nuclear power plants and lower energy consumption. Final results show … Switzerland votes to ban nuclear powerRead more
Protesters Target Nuclear Power Bailout Plan
In New York City, dozens of protesters gathered outside Governor Andrew Cuomo’s offices Wednesday to oppose a bailout of New York’s aging nuclear power plants … Protesters Target Nuclear Power Bailout PlanRead more
Brazil farmers say GMO corn no longer resistant to pests
Genetically modified corn seeds are no longer protecting Brazilian farmers from voracious tropical bugs, increasing costs as producers turn to pesticides, a farm group said … Brazil farmers say GMO corn no longer resistant to pestsRead more