Millennial Money: Does ESG actually do any good?
By ALANA BENSON of NerdWallet Both sides of the political spectrum have their say about ESG: It’s either just a label that costs more, or it’s…
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Norway climber sets new goal to scale all 14 tallest peaks within 3 months
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Norwegian who is aiming to be the fastest climber to scale all the world’s 14…
Continue Reading EU warns of ‘solidarity fatigue’ despite warm welcome for millions of Ukraine refugees
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The EU is warning of “solidarity fatigue” toward Ukrainian refugees as the bloc’s economy…
Continue Reading Swedish defense minister says NATO full membership is top priority
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Sweden’s defense minister says his country’s top priority is to gain full NATO membership…
Continue Reading Pope briefly at hospital for tests two months after bronchitis, returns to Vatican
By PAOLO SANTALUCIA and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has made a quick trip to a hospital for tests. The visit on…
Continue Reading Oakland Athletics move to Las Vegas in flux as Nevada Legislature adjourns
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — High-profile proposals to help build a stadium for the Oakland Athletics…
Continue Reading EU chief von der Leyen says she isn’t interested in the top job at NATO
BERLIN (AP) — The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, says she has no interest in becoming the new leader of NATO as the…
Continue Reading US, Japanese, Philippine coast guard ships stage law enforcement drills near South China Sea
By AARON FAVILA and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press ABOARD BRP CABRA, Philippines (AP) — U.S., Japanese and Philippine coast guard ships have…
Continue Reading Atlanta project decried as ‘Cop City’ gets funding approval from City Council
By R.J. RICO Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta City Council has approved funding for the construction of a proposed police and…
Continue Reading Iran unveils what it calls a hypersonic missile able to beat air defenses amid tensions with US
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran claimed on Tuesday that it had created a hypersonic missile capable of…
Continue Reading Prince Harry testifies tabloids destroyed his childhood but fails to recall specific stories
By BRIAN MELLEY and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry has entered a courtroom witness box and sworn to tell the truth in…
Continue Reading Germany detains 2nd man over fatal arson attack on refugee shelter in 1991
BERLIN (AP) — German authorities detained a second man Tuesday in connection with a racist arson attack on a shelter for asylum-seekers 32 years…
Continue Reading Prince Harry arrives at High Court for testimony in phone backing case
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry has arrived at a London court ahead of his testimony against a tabloid publisher he accuses of phone hacking and other…
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One man dead after late night crash
The collision happened on the 4400 block of West 24th Street between Avenues C & D, about one mile east of Cibola High…
Continue Reading Japan earmarks $107 billion for developing hydrogen energy to cut emissions, stabilize supplies
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s government has adopted a revision to the country’s plans to use more hydrogen as fuel.…
Continue Reading Protests in France as unions make last-ditch bid to resist higher retirement age
By OLEG CETINIC and ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French unions are seeking to reignite resistance to President Emmanuel Macron’s…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Wall Street inches higher toward edge of bull market
By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted higher Tuesday amid a vacuum of market-moving data, nudging Wall Street closer…
Continue Reading Brother of gay American attacked on Sydney cliff in 1988 says killer deserves no leniency
SYDNEY (AP) — A man who admitted killing American mathematician Scott Johnson by punching him from a cliff top at a gay meeting place in Sydney in…
Continue Reading Hong Kong government seeks court injunction to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ protest song
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s government says it’s seeking a court order to prohibit people from broadcasting or disseminating the protest…
Continue Reading Senior US, Chinese diplomats hold ‘candid’ talks to avoid escalation of tensions
By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Senior diplomats from China and the United States have held “candid and productive”…
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