UN Body Votes To Postpone Decision On Global Carbon Tax Amid US ‘Outrage’

Member states of the U.N.-backed International Maritime Organization (IMO) were set to approve the proposal on Oct. 17 when Saudi Arabia, which has voiced opposition to the plan, tabled a motion to defer the vote by one year. The motion was passed with 57 votes in favor and 49 against. The proposed net-zero framework would […]

Utah County Prepares for Trial of Charlie Kirk Murder Suspect

Until Charlie Kirk was killed there last month, Utah County, Utah, wasn’t on the national radar. Unlike Salt Lake City about an hour north, the partly agricultural district is home to alfalfa farms, dairies and enough fruit orchards to earn the state second place in the country (behind Michigan) for tart cherry production. A nascent […]

Khamenei Tells President ‘Keep Dreaming’ Over Claims Of Destroying Nuke Sites

Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday rebuffed claims by US President Donald Trump that the Islamic republic’s nuclear sites had been destroyed by US strikes in June. In a statement on his official website, Khamenei told Trump to “keep dreaming” over the comments on the sites’ destruction and questioned the US president’s right […]