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[ad_1] U.S., China restart climate talks John Kerry, the U.S. climate envoy, arrived in Beijing yesterday to restart climate negotiations with China. Over three days of talks, he and Xie Zhenhua, his Chinese counterpart, will look for ways to collaborate, despite simmering tensions. China and the U.S. are the two biggest fossil fuel polluters, combining […]

[ad_1] Photo: JSvideos (Shutterstock) With all the hassle that comes with air travel, when the wheels of your plane hit the runway at your final destination, it can feel like a minor victory. But the winning feeling may be fleeting if you discover that your luggage was lost or damaged in transit. As it turns […]

[ad_1] The Alabama woman who went missing after calling 911 to report a toddler walking an interstate has been found. Carlethia “Carlee” Nichole Russell, 25, was found Saturday at about 10:45 p.m. local time, the Hoover Police Department said, according to WBRC. The Hoover 911 center received a call that Russell had returned home. The […]

[ad_1] Carlos Alberto Montaner, a writer who escaped Cuba shortly after its Communist revolution, then built a career as one of the exile community’s leading opponents of the Castro regime, died on June 29 at his home in Madrid. He was 80. His son, Carlos, confirmed the death, from euthanasia. Mr. Montaner had been suffering […]

[ad_1] To some people, all—or at least most—drinking water tastes the same. Others have a more discerning palette, can can taste differences in tap water outside of their local area. There are several reasons for the varying flavor profiles, including the water’s mineral content, as well as its quality. In a report published on June […]

[ad_1] Authorities are looking for a man with a knife in the Giant Forest area of Sequoia National Park.  The National Park Service said that a report came in Friday morning before 5 a.m. PT regarding a vehicle on fire on the Generals Highway in the southern California park.  Upon locating the vehicle, park rangers […]

[ad_1] Flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in South Korea have killed at least seven people, and three others were missing on Saturday morning, the authorities said. Five people died inside buildings that had collapsed from landslides, and one person was buried in earth and sand, the Interior Ministry said in a statement. A […]

[ad_1] Scrambled eggs, as a concept, are straightforward, but there are endless ways to tweak them to manipulate their flavor and consistency. I do not claim to know them all (I just said the possibilities are endless), but I do have a few favorites I turn to time and again—for both fluffy and creamy scrambles—and […]

[ad_1] Eight female inmates were hospitalized for emergency treatment in Putnam County, Tennessee, after allegedly snorting drugs that two of the other inmates had smuggled inside, police said. The inmates were transported from the Putnam County Jail to Cookeville Regional Medical Center after nearly dying of an apparent overdose, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s […]

[ad_1] Publicly, the U.S. and China have turned down the heat recently on their relationship. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Secretary of State Antony Blinken have both visited Beijing in recent weeks partly to improve communication between the two countries. “President Biden and I do not see the relationship between the U.S. and China through […]