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California Recall Vote Could Weaken the State's Aggressive Climate Policies
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From 4% to 45%: Energy Department Lays Out Ambitious Blueprint for Solar Power

From 4% to 45%: Energy Department Lays Out Ambitious Blueprint for Solar Power

By Ivan Penn

The department's analysis provides only a broad outline, and many of the details will be decided by congressional lawmakers.

California Recall Vote Could Weaken the State's Aggressive Climate Policies

California Recall Vote Could Weaken the State's Aggressive Climate Policies

By Brad Plumer

Many Republicans vying to replace Newsom as governor want to roll back the state's ambitious plans to cut planet-warming emissions, a change with nationwide implications.

Vast Expansion in Aid Kept Food Insecurity From Growing Last Year

Vast Expansion in Aid Kept Food Insecurity From Growing Last Year

By Jason DeParle

Despite the economic downturn, government figures for 2020 show no overall rise in hunger of the sort typical in past recessions. But some groups still suffered.

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Trial Begins Over November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks

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Trial Begins Over November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attacks

By Aurelien Breeden

The assaults carried out by Islamic State extremists that killed 130 people deeply rattled France and sent shock waves across Europe. The proceedings are scheduled to last at least nine months.

Covid Zero Is No Longer Working for Australia

Opinion | Guest Essay

Covid Zero Is No Longer Working for Australia

By Edward Cliff and Brian Fernandes

The country's tight restrictions are no longer working against Delta. It's time for a strategy change.

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California Official Describes 'Sobering' Wildfire Season Outlook

Video Video: California Official Describes 'Sobering' Wildfire Season Outlook

By The New York Times

Chief Thom Porter, the director of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, said about two million acres have burned in the state so far this year and that officials expect "large fire activity to continue for the next three months."

W.H.O. Calls for a Moratorium on Boosters Through End of the Year

Video Video: W.H.O. Calls for a Moratorium on Boosters Through End of the Year

By The Associated Press and Reuters

The World Health Organization asked wealthy nations to hold off on distributing coronavirus booster shots to healthy people until at least the end of the year in an effort to reserve vaccine supplies for low-income nations struggling to access first-doses for their populations.

Fire Kills at Least 41 Prisoners in Indonesia

Video Video: Fire Kills at Least 41 Prisoners in Indonesia

By Associated Press

The blaze at the Tangerang prison, about 25 miles west of the capital, Jakarta, killed at least 41 people and seriously injured eight more. The cause of the fire was still under investigation.

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