Новости за 22.08.2018

Addressing climate change costs money. Wildfires gobbling up our country—and seas swallowing up our shores—cost more.

The Democratic National Committee says no information was compromised by the thwarted attempt, which has been reported to law enforcement.

As the nation plans new defenses against more powerful storms and higher tides, one project stands out: a proposal to build a nearly 60-mile "spine" of concrete seawalls, earthen barriers, floating gates and steel levees on the Texas Gulf Coast.

A lawsuit attacking last year’s tax cut will test whether judicial conservatives align with Republicans, who find themselves defending Congress’ power, or with the states’ rights doctrine at the heart of their legal thinking.

In a dramatic demonstration of geology’s in-depth response to surface change, the submerged bedrock of that part of the southern continent is springing up at a rate of nearly 2 inches a year.

As the second year of Donald Trump’s presidency and sixth of Xi Jinping’s draws to a close, the world may be witnessing one of those epochal clashes that can change the contours of global power.

As the second year of Donald Trump’s presidency and sixth of Xi Jinping’s draws to a close, the world seems to be witnessing one of those epochal clashes that can change the contours of global power.

In a conversation earlier this summer with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Trump reportedly said, "[In a one-state scenario,] the prime minister of Israel in a few years will be called Mohammed.”

In a conversation earlier this summer with Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Trump reportedly said, " [In a one-state scenario,] the prime minister of Israel in a few years will be called Mohammed.”

Experts expect Hurricane Lane to move close to or over the islands in coming days, and even if the storm's center doesn't make landfall, the islands could be walloped with rain and wind.

U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter—who was one of candidate Trump's earliest congressional backers—is facing a federal indictment. The Southern California Republican is seeking re-election in November.

Led by Jailhouse Lawyers Speak, inmates are calling for a restoration of voting rights, rehabilitation services and more.

The Environmental Protection Agency’s own analysis reveals the dangers of the plan.

Former FBI agents are vacuuming up donations from concerned Democrats. It’s an alarming development but not without precedent.