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September 27, 2022

Germany warned by CIA of possible attack on Nord Stream gas pipeline weeks in advance: report

The CIA reportedly warned Germany of possible attacks on Baltic Sea gas pipelines weeks ahead of leaks being discovered on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines.

September 27, 2022

Vietnam imposes curfew, evacuations ahead of Typhoon Noru

Vietnam enacted a curfew and evacuated more than 800,000 citizens after Typhoon Noru flooded several villages and left 8 dead in the Philippines on Tuesday.

September 27, 2022

Underwater volcano creates new island in the Pacific

An underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific sea has created a new but potentially temporary island land mass.

September 26, 2022

Manchin 'didn't expect' Republicans to join Bernie Sanders in opposition to energy permitting bill

West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin joined 'Your World' to discuss the potential fate of his energy permitting legislation forthcoming and its surprise opposition.

September 26, 2022

Congress flirts with government shutdown as Manchin permitting bill may drag down funding package

Congress faces an end-of-month race to keep the government funded if a continuing resolution with an energy proposal from Sen. Joe Manchin fails Tuesday.

September 26, 2022

Civil rights law targets ‘cancer alley’ discrimination

Louisiana residents are complaining about a chemical plant that may be emitting harmful pollution to nearby neighborhoods and an elementary school.

September 26, 2022

HHS embraces new mission: 'Climate Change and Health Equity'

The HHS office on climate was established by President Joe Biden during his first week in office.

September 25, 2022

Florida Keys under tropical storm watch as Ian gains strength in the Caribbean

A tropical storm watch was issued for the lower Florida Keys on Sunday evening as Tropical Storm Ian approaches the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean.

September 24, 2022

Israel, Lebanon inch closer to resolve maritime dispute as terror group threatens over drilling

Talks between Israel and Lebanon on a prized swath of Mediterranean Sea appear to be making progress as the Biden administration urges the two countries to expedite a resolution.

September 24, 2022

Hawaii fisherman catches huge octopus, breaks his own brother's record: report

Fisherman Michael Matsunaga reportedly caught a 25.29 pound octopus while he was fishing on Aug. 31. His catch breaks the state record which Matsunaga’s brother previously held.