Climate Change Threatens the World’s Food Supply, United Nations Warns
The world’s land is being exploited at an “unprecedented” rate, a United Nations report on climate change warns, putting pressure on food production and amplifying the risk of mass migration.
Warren Joins O’Rourke in Calling Trump a White Supremacist
In an interview, Senator Elizabeth Warren said President Trump had “done everything he can to stir up racial conflict and hatred in this country.”
Man Fatally Stabs 4 in California Crime Spree, Police Say
The police said they had arrested one person in connection with the killings, but they did not yet know the motive.
Trump Suggests He’s Likely to Commute Sentence of Rod Blagojevich
Mr. Trump told reporters of the plans after a day of highly critical news coverage as he traveled to the sites of mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, that left 31 dead.
On Politics: Trump’s Visits Stoke Divisions
As the president traveled to Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso after this weekend’s mass shootings, he lashed out at rivals and was met by protesters.
Top State Dept. Official Steps Down From Post Overseeing Western Hemisphere
Kimberly Breier had been assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs for less than a year and helped supervise the restrictions the administration imposed on Cuba in April.
Woman Dies After Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Atlanta
Public health officials have confirmed 12 cases of the disease, including one death. A downtown Atlanta hotel has temporarily closed in the aftermath.
At the Walmart in El Paso, Serving Shoppers Meant Saving Them
When a gunman opened fire last Saturday, store employees leaned on their active-shooter training. Since then, they have been leaning on one another.
A Divisive Voice Once Again Has Trump’s Ear
Katie Hopkins, a far-right British commentator who has been labeled a racist for her views on immigrants, has reappeared in President Trump’s Twitter feed.
Trump Comes to Console. El Paso Says No Thanks.
Rarely in recent memory has a relationship between a president and a city been so fraught. Tragedy may have only made it worse.
Steve Sawyer, Greenpeace Activist and Leader, Dies at 63
He was there when the ship the Rainbow Warrior was bombed in an antinuclear protest and helped evacuate an atoll contaminated by radioactive fallout.
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