Protesters confront security at main venue of UN climate talks

A group of activists skirmished with security on Tuesday at United Nations climate talks in Brazilian Amazon city Belem, ...
Christian Science Monitor

Are climate conferences ‘too mega’? Activists and diplomats talk reform.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
CounterPunch

COP 30 and the Union Take on Brazil’s Offshore Oil Discovery

With COP 30, the United Nations Climate Change conference, kicking of in Belem next month, some voices in the Global North are using the authorization of a new offshore drilling permit near the border ...
AOL

Masked trio in horrifying attempted break-in were family members pulling a prank, cops say

A masked trio being sought in a chilling attempted break-in at a Virginia home this month was family members pulling a prank, according to new information released by police in the case. After more ...
WLWT

Court docs: Influencer charged with kidnapping, impersonating police officer after social media 'prank'

Court documents indicate that a social media influencer is facing charges after impersonating a police officer and detaining a minor outside of Great American Ballpark.Justin Simmons, 30, is being ...
NBC Washington

Woman sends husband AI photo of man on their couch, husband sends cops

A North Bethesda woman who police say sent her husband an AI-generated photo of a man on their couch as part of a prank is facing charges. Moesha Gardener, 27, texted her husband the morning of ...
Inside Edition

Teens Caught On Ring Cam Pulling Prank On Teacher

A group of high school students was pulling a prank for homecoming on his teacher. One student, with a roll of toilet paper, walked around the teacher's home when he suddenly heard the teacher's voice ...
Game Rant

The Simpsons Movie 2 is Finally Happening

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Brazil Lobbies EU, China to Join COP30 Carbon Market Coalition

Brazil is trying to build a coalition of countries, including the European Union and China, to unify carbon markets globally as it prepares to host this year’s COP30 climate summit. Officials are ...
Reuters

Exclusive: Brazil will be first to invest in global forest fund, sources say

Brazil to announce investment at UN meeting on Tuesday China and others show initial support for new funding model Brazil proposing $125 bln Tropical Forests Forever Facility BRASILIA, Sept 19 ...
Reuters

Brazil to propose new forum to address climate and trade complaints, sources say

WTO, UN climate talks have failed to address developing nations' concerns Aim is to launch new forum by COP30 in November, source says Developing nations worried about EU anti-deforestation law, ...