Tag: United States
Smoke plume from January wildfire near L.A. carried lead for miles » Yale Climate Connections
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When wildfires hit Altadena, California this past January, Francois Tissot’s home survived mostly intact.
But he’s since found a new danger lurking in his home:...
Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Japan’s election results could hamper U.S. trade talks, Israeli forces attacking Gaza’s main humanitarian...
El Guardián del Agua program provides Spanish-language stormwater workshops in Madison, Wisconsin » Yale Climate Connections
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In Madison, Wisconsin, a program in English and Spanish teaches people about rain gardens, rain barrels, and other ways to help reduce stormwater runoff....
Zelensky Announces Major Cabinet Reshuffle in Ukraine
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a cabinet reshuffle in Ukraine, Germany and the United Kingdom signing a major defense treaty,...
Free vegan meals for people and the planet » Yale Climate Connections
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You may not know who in your community is struggling with hunger.
Trinidad: “It could be your next-door neighbor. It could be your friend.”
Eloisa Trinidad...
Trump Threatens Secondary Tariffs Against Russia’s Trade Partners
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at the United States threatening secondary tariffs against Russia’s trade partners, the European Union’s response to Trump’s tariffs, and the...
Rubio Walks Diplomatic Tightrope in Southeast Asia
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at an unenviable diplomatic trip in Malaysia, the Trump administration’s U.S. State Department overhaul, and a...
What we’ve learned from FEMA’s response in the aftermath of Texas flooding » Yale Climate Connections
It’s been a week since Texas’s Hill Country flooded, sending over 100 people, including 27 campers and camp counselors, to their deaths.
Let’s take a...
Americans are eyeing up €1 homes in Europe to escape the broken economy—no Visa needed, but it’s not all dolce vita
Americans are packing their things and leaving the U.S. in droves. Those looking to escape may be able to snag a villa in Sicily...
San Antonio FC’s Richard Sanchez has a unique perspective on the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio FC goalkeeper Richard Sanchez has had a unique opportunity to represent his country at a young age. During the...