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Turbulence can be severe — and experts warn climate change is making it more common - 2 minutes ago

Most people who have flown have likely felt their stomach drop when the "fasten seatbelt" sign switches on during a bumpy flight, but turbulence can be severe and experts warn it's becoming more common.

CBC News - Top Stories - 9 minutes ago

Mike McDaniel: Late-season schedule gives Dolphins a chance to change narratives

A narrative has emerged regarding the Dolphins of the past two years.

NBC News - Sports - 20 minutes ago

How Will Time Travel Change Perry in Season 2 of Outer Range?

Actor Tom Pelphrey talks about the time-travel aspects of the new season of the sci-fi series. Outer Range is streaming now on Prime Video.

Gizmodo - Technology - 2 hours ago

Turbulence-related deaths are rare, but climate change is making for bumpier air travel

Between 2009 and 2023, turbulence has resulted in 185 serious injuries aboard commercial planes, but there were no turbulence-recorded deaths in the U.S. in that time, officials said.

NBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Climate change is making turbulence worse, although deaths are still rare, experts say -- Natalie Stechyson -- News

Most people who have flown have likely felt their stomach drop when the "fasten seatbelt" sign switches on during a bumpy flight, but turbulence can be severe and experts warn it's becoming more common.

CBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Season of change: These 10 dates, starting Thursday, sure to bring more disruption to college sports landscape

From lawsuits and realignment to an Irish opener, here are 10 key dates to watch

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Sports - 5 hours ago

Apple iPhone 16 Pro's camera getting new changes

Apple iPhone 16 Pro is reported to be getting two new camera sensors and is most probably going to be released this September.Since 2019's iPhone 11, Apple has stuck with 12MP ultrawide cameras for...

International The News - Technology - 8 hours ago

Brazil floods leave trail of unprecedented devastation -- Historic floods swept through southern Brazil early this month, claiming over 150 lives and leaving more than 500,000 Brazilians displaced. Scientists attribute this unprecedented destruction to a confluence of weather conditions, all influenced by climate change. Yan Boechat reports.

Historic floods swept through southern Brazil early this month, claiming over 150 lives and leaving more than 500,000 Brazilians displaced. Scientists attribute this unprecedented destruction to a confluence of weather conditions, all influenced by climate change. Yan Boechat reports.

Voice of America - Science - 10 hours ago

Eagles changed migration route to avoid Ukraine war

Scientists believe they avoided perils including artillery fire on their way to their traditional breeding ground.

BBC News - Science - 10 hours ago

How Leaders Can Change Their Company Cultures By Changing Themselves

A happy, collaborative workplace doesn't have to be the stuff of fairytales. 

Newsweek - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Boiling Point: Six months until November, climate change looms large

Want to stop global warming? Start thinking about Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

'After Raisi, the door to change has opened again': Hopes of young Iranian generation

For anyone seeking reform here, Raisi was the devil; his death is a brief respite of hope, but we are certain his successor will not be more moderate; I hope his departure will inspire the courage to reignite the struggle he suppressed - A young Iranian woman writes about the sentiments in her country following the president's death

YNET News - World - 12 hours ago

Genetic diagnostic technology a game changer for rare diseases, but ethics concerns linger

Genetic diagnostic technology advances for rare diseases offer hope, but gene-tech comes wrapped in complex ethical concerns. Will Europe accelerate modern diagnostics, or will ethical concerns slow and limit innovation?

Euractiv - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Opinion | Raisi Transformed Iran's Foreign Policy. Yet, His Death Won't Change Much

Despite his deep imprint on Iran's foreign policy, Ebrahim Raisi's demise may not see any major foreign policy shifts in the region.

NDTV - Opinion - 14 hours ago

The death of its president is unlikely to change the course of the regime in Tehran

Raisi’s death, at a time of turmoil in the Middle East, will shock the hardline regime, but is unlikely to result in any significant change of course

Irish Times - Opinion - 15 hours ago

Ukraine has U.S. weapons it can't use in Russian territory. Will that change? -- Geoff Nixon -- News

Ukraine is trying to fend off a Russian offensive in the northeastern border region of Kharkiv, but it can only use its U.S.-provided firepower on its own side of the border when trying to thwart attacks.

CBC News - World - 16 hours ago

Climate change is fueling a surge in extreme weather events across the planet, a troubling preview of the future.

Climate change is fueling a surge in extreme weather events across the planet. It's a troubling sign of things to come.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 16 hours ago

Forbes ranks Upbit as world's 4th most trustworthy crypto exchange

Upbit, Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, was ranked fourth among the world's most trustworthy cryptocurrency exchanges by Forbes.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Revenue officials warned privately that family referendum could force tax changes

Officials warned of ‘consequential legislative change’ that could be needed if definitions were left to courts

Irish Times - Politics - 17 hours ago

POPE FRANCIS: THE FIRST with Norah O'Donnell -- Pope Francis sits down for a global exclusive interview with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell from the Vatican. In a wide-ranging conversation, Francis speaks about the wars across the world, immigration, climate change, his vision for the Catholic Church and his legacy. Ahead of the Church's first World Children's Day, the Pontiff talks about children as hope for the future.

Pope Francis sits down for a global exclusive interview with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell from the Vatican. In a wide-ranging conversation, Francis speaks about the wars across the world, immigration, climate change, his vision for the Catholic Church and his legacy. Ahead of the Church’s first World Children’s Day, the Pontiff talks about children as hope for the future.

CBS News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Why China's top COVID-19 expert is studying climate change to prepare for the next global pandemic

As the planet heats up, bacterial, viral and fungal infections are expected to evolve and mutate – and spread to new habitats.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 20 hours ago

What a change of leadership in Iran means for the world order

The now dead Iranian president and foreign minister did everything they could to consolidate the “Axis of Resistance”. There is a decision to be made.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 21 hours ago

Pope Francis: "Climate change at this moment is a road to death" -- Pope Francis has often spoken up about the alarming impact of climate change and urges countries that can "make the most difference" to help create awareness and take action.

Pope Francis has often spoken up about the alarming impact of climate change and urges countries that can "make the most difference" to help create awareness and take action.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Carlsbad may buy apartment building from Solutions for Change and forgive $3.1 million loan

Nonprofit failed to obtain financing for 16-unit complex purchased for its housing-for-the-homeless program

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 1 day ago

When Taiwan changed leader, Beijing sent its own guests, uninvited

This is the atmosphere in which Taiwan on Monday inaugurated its new president, Lai Ching-te.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

This wildfire season, changes are coming to better inform people about smoke hazards

Last year’s record-breaking wildfire season forced Canadians to become familiar with the scale of air pollution as hazardous smoke drifted across the country.

CTV News - Science - 1 day ago

Study: Climate change key driver of record-low Antarctic sea ice

Compared to recent average winters, the extent of the Antarctic sea covered by ice shrank by two million square kilometers, an area four times the size of France, British scientists found

Voice of America - Science - 1 day ago

London Stock Exchange boss on misperceptions of the London market

Julia Hoggett why major companies are moving their main listing from London to New York.

Sky News - Business - 1 day ago

analysis - Climate change will knock one-third off world economy, study shows - John Rapley - May 18, 2024

A new paper from the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research may shatter the orthodoxy of climate change’s impact on the economy

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

'Nothing left': How climate change pushes Indigenous people from their land

In Peru, a community of Ashaninka people starts the process of leaving their homeland as Amazon forests disappear.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Revenue raises concerns over rule change allowing people to sink up to €2m tax free into pension pots

‘Massive loophole’ emerged after the removal of a benefit-in-kind charge on employer pension contributions

Irish Times - Politics - 2 days ago

California's first Black land trust fights climate change, makes the outdoors more inclusive

The 40 Acres Conservation League is on a mission to establish an open space where Black Californians and other people of color can feel at home in nature.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

The country closing in on zero deaths on its roads -- Almost 30 years ago, a revolutionary idea changed the way Europe regarded road collisions. It has probably saved countless lives but it's yet to be fully accepted by politicians.

Almost 30 years ago, a revolutionary idea changed the way Europe regarded road collisions. It has probably saved countless lives but it's yet to be fully accepted by politicians.

BBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Google Is About to Change the Whole Internet — Again

The company’s all-in investment in AI.

New York Magazine - Technology - 2 days ago

Girl Groups Changed Pop. -- Hit Parade

60s girl groups—from the Shirelles to the Shangri-Las—kept rock afloat. In the 90s, En Vogue, TLC & Destiny’s Child fused hip-hop style & old-school soul.

Slate - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Medicare Advantage Plans Are About to Change

CVS Health made the decision to cut the Aetna health insurance plans in an effort to prioritize profit margins.

Newsweek - Health - 4 days ago

This change to Illinois election law denies voters a choice on their ballots

The new law, which limits ballot access after primary elections, is likely to lead to claims of 'stolen elections' for years to come, the League of Women Voters writes. Republicans have now filed a lawsuit against the law.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Migraines are getting worse — and climate change could be partly to blame

Doctors suggests that climate change, which causes more erratic and severe weather conditions, may be a trigger for more intense migraines.

NBC News - Health - 4 days ago

Climate change could mean oceans filled with jellyfish

Warming waters could see these transparent gelatinous creatures’ habitat spread north towards the poles.

Euronews - Environment - 4 days ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to start working on Fridays to draw investors

Initiative aims to remove barriers for global investors, provide greater benefits for Israeli companies and local investors, and increase liquidity

YNET News - Business - 5 days ago

DeSantis Signs Law Deprioritizing Climate Change, Bans Offshore Wind Projects

Critics referred to the move of DeSantis as ignoring the reality of the threats of climate change in Florida. Some of the threats mentioned were extreme heat and flooding, and also increasing severe storms.

International Business Times - US News - 5 days ago

Column: Meet the comedians telling hilarious jokes about climate change

Global warming is deadly serious stuff. Which is why we need humor to power us toward solutions.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 5 days ago

Climate Change -- After 645 heat deaths in 2023, are we ready for another deadly summer?

There will be more cooling centers open for more hours in metro Phoenix. But experts say that's a temporary solution at best.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 5 days ago

Researchers warn climate change is likely to aggravate brain conditions

Scientists say they expect the scale of the potential effects of climate change on neurological diseases to be substantial.

Independent UK - Science - 6 days ago

DeSantis, amid criticism, signs Florida bill making climate change a lesser state priority

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill making climate change a lesser priority under state law and banning offshore wind turbines near the state's long coastline.

AP News - Technology - 6 days ago

Medicare Could Save $500 Million With Coverage Change

A new report found that offering coverage for anti-obesity medications could save Medicare around $500 million yearly.

Newsweek - Health - 6 days ago

CBC Kids News - How climate changes affects seasonal allergies, explained for kids - May 14

CBC Kids News contributor Arjun Ram explains how seasonal allergies are affected by climate change and warmer winters.

CBC News - Health - 6 days ago

In big change, Google to use AI-generated answers in search results

Mountain View, United States: Google on Tuesday said it would introduce AI generated answers to online queries made by users in the United States, in...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 7 days ago

Warning of three biggest climate change threats to UK's only dual World Heritage Site

The natural elements of St Kilda - the sea, the islands and the towering sea stacks - collectively form the most important seabird breeding area in northwest Europe.

Sky News - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Did HOA board go through the correct process to change rules?

Q: If the board decides to change any rules shouldn't those rule changes be placed on the open general session board meeting agenda for discussion and vote of the board members before being sent out for the 28-day comment period?

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Business - 10 days ago

Nurses call for change as many reveal they're 'extremely likely' to leave profession: 'Emotional, stressful'

Nurses aren’t optimistic that this year will be any better than last year — and more than one-third of them are “extremely likely" to change jobs, according to a new survey.

Fox News - Health - 11 days ago

Czech ministry proposes changes in medicines price setting approach

The Czech Health Ministry has introduced amendments to the public insurance law to enhance healthcare accessibility and ensure sustainable medical treatment costs – a move welcomed by Czech pharmaceutical companies.

Euractiv - Health - 11 days ago

Opinion: Hamas sees Israel has no leverage left in negotiations after concessions made, leaving Rafah its remaining bullet and that has no become a dud; only talk of day after war can change US position

Opinion: Hamas sees Israel has no leverage left in negotiations after concessions made, leaving Rafah its remaining bullet and that has no become a dud; only talk of day after war can change US position

YNET News - Opinion - 12 days ago

Change urged as study finds inequality in care for chronic lung disease patients

Those who plan services for people with pulmonary fibrosis should consider deprived patients and those living far from hospital, researchers said.

Evening Standard - Health - 13 days ago

FTX customers will recover all funds lost by collapsed crypto exchange

Chief executive says creditors will receive $11.2 billion, though will not benefit from bitcoin’s recent price gains

Independent UK - Technology - 13 days ago

In a tiny submersible, UCSD's Lisa Levin is about to descend 3 miles to learn 'how the ocean works, and how it can change'

The 69-year-old scientist will drop into the roiling waters off Alaska in Alvin, a 3-person vessel that will be surrounded by darkness

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Science - 18 days ago

Tired all day? These lifestyle changes might help you restore your energy back

If you're finding it particularly difficult to wake up and you're dragging a sense of heaviness and fatigue throughout the day, maybe it's related to what you're eating; experts explain the link and suggest what foods you should remove from your diet

YNET News - Science - 18 days ago

The BBC's confusing weather forecast is nothing new – but AI could change everything

The broadcaster’s colour-coded map bewildered viewers this week, but – as history shows – forecasting has never been a precise science

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 18 days ago

'Game changers': Battery costs drop by 90% in 15 years

To hit our 2030 energy goals, global storage capacity needs to increase sixfold. Batteries will do most of the heavy lifting.

Euronews - Environment - 18 days ago

One-third of Americans could be impacted by Change Healthcare cyberattack

UnitedHealth CEO estimates that data from one-third of Americans could have been compromised in the Change Healthcare cyberattack.

CNBC - Health - 19 days ago

How AI Changes The Banking Industry

AI will redefine traditional banking, making it more efficient, secure, and innovative. AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants will streamline the front office, personalize customer service, and improve banks' top and bottom lines, experts said.

International Business Times - Technology - 20 days ago

Commentary: Is it wrong to have children in the age of climate change?

The answer to chaotic climate change is to make the planet better for children, not to stop having them, says Mark Gongloff for Bloomberg Opinion.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 20 days ago

How US changes to 'noncompete' agreements and overtime pay could affect workers

For millions of American workers, the government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits.

AP News - Business - 27 days ago

The Tottenham striker's comments about how therapy saved his life could change a generation of footballers in Brazil.

The Tottenham striker's comments about how working with a psychologist saved his career — and his life — could spur a major change in attitude toward mental health in Brazilian football. He's not alone in this effort.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 27 days ago

Managing Asthma In Children During Seasonal Changes

In some people with asthma, weather conditions and changes can lead to asthma flare-ups. Watch as Dr. Mandeep Kaur Walia, Senior Consultant, Pediatric Pulmonologist at Madhukar Rainbow Children's Hospital-Delhi & Asian Hospital- Faridabad shares few tips to manage seasonal triggers.

NDTV - Health - 29 days ago

Italian government forces Alfa Romeo to change new model name

Italian Industry Ministry says that it's forbidden to sell products with Italian names if they are not manufactured in the country

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Peter Higgs - the man who changed our view of the Universe

The renowned scientist came up with revolutionary ideas in the 1960s, sparking a 50-year search for evidence.

BBC News - Science - 1 month ago

"Menopause does not mean you have to suffer": An OB-GYN on breaking the stigma -- About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma - something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

About one million women​ in the United States experience menopause every year, but it's still surrounded by stigma — something Dr. Sharon Malone is trying to change.

CBS News - Health - 1 month ago

We lose an hour of sleep to daylight saving. Here's how to cope -- Daylight saving time for 2024 is here, which means we lost an hour of sleep as we "spring forward." Here's how to deal with the time change, according to experts.

Daylight saving time for 2024 is here, which means we lost an hour of sleep as we "spring forward." Here's how to deal with the time change, according to experts.

CBS News - Health - 2 months ago

The Right to Change Sex

The moral case for letting trans kids change their bodies.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 2 months ago

Fighting inflation: Experts share what behavioral changes, habits can save you major cash in 2024

Personal finance expert say a few helpful tweaks to habits and behaviors, including the adoption of "loud budgeting," can help people save big in 2024.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Corporate Greed Made the Change Healthcare Cyberattack Worse

Hackers have made it impossible for millions of patients to refill prescriptions or even schedule procedures by striking at a single company.

New York Magazine - Technology - 2 months ago

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron asks Chinese FM Wang Yi to use influence on Iran to pressure Houthis -- Iran-backed Houthis' drone and missile action in the Red Sea since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in October 2023 has disrupted the movement of commercial vessels, affecting international trade and forcing many ships to change routes

Iran-backed Houthis’ drone and missile action in the Red Sea since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas in October 2023 has disrupted the movement of commercial vessels, affecting international trade and forcing many ships to change routes

First Post - Technology - 3 months ago

How Dominica's designation of the world's first sperm whale sanctuary can help fight climate change

More sperm whale excrement equals more plankton, which translates into more CO2, a greenhouse gas, being trapped.

Global Voices - Science - 6 months ago

Eating less meat would be good for the Earth. Small nudges can change behavior

One of the thorniest problems of the 21st century is how to get people to eat less meat. A new poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that most U.S. adults said they eat meat at least several times a week.

AP News - Science - 6 months ago

The East Coast Is Choking On the Hidden Costs of Climate Change

Many calculations of climate change’s economic costs have failed to account for the impacts of wildfires.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 11 months ago

Qatar Stock Exchange index rises by 0.36 percent

Doha:Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) general index rose by 37.77 points (0.36 percent), to close at 10, 434.78 points yesterday. A total of 206,531,714...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 11 months ago

Qatar Stock Exchange index rises by 0.07%

Doha: Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index rose by 7.51 points, or 0.07 percent, to reach 10,651.45 points, yesterday. During yesterday s session, 437, 67...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 11 months ago

Qatar Stock Exchange signs MoU with Saudi Tadawul Group

Riyadh: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) signed on Sunday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tadawul Group with the goal of strengthenin...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 1 year ago

How a storm turned a French resort into a climate change laboratory

Pensioners Anne and Jean Birault became climate migrants 12 years ago, after one night in La Faute-sur-Mer changed their lives forever.

Euronews - Environment - 1 year ago

Will the Jan. 6 Hearings Change Anyone's Mind?

The 1973 Watergate hearings changed popular opinion after Richard Nixon’s landslide win. Here’s what is — and isn’t — different today.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago