Новости за 21.07.2022

German lawmakers hope new liquefied natural gas terminals will help ease dependence on Russian energy. Experts say the push is rife with trade-offs.

Director Ron Shelton’s “The Church of Baseball” tells the story behind his most famous film – one of the most popular sports movies of all time.

Bipartisan legislation in Congress and state legislatures ranging from electoral reform to climate change shows democracy’s capacity to transcend partisan distrust.

Progress roundup: In Houston, many different organizations worked together to help vulnerable people. In Indonesia, a lawsuit forced the government to act.

As Pope Francis visits Canada to apologize to Indigenous communities for their suffering at the hands of Catholic missionaries, tension about Indigenous artifacts in a Vatican museum is undermining prospects for reconciliation.

Lebanon says it can no longer afford 1 million Syrian refugees on its soil because of its economic meltdown. The government plans on sending back 15,000 refugees per month, but many say they’d rather try to travel to Europe because Syria’s economy is in tatters.

Italy’s Premier Mario Draghi, who many hoped would calm the nation’s troubled economy, has once again turned in his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella. This follows a boycott by coalition allies that forced the government to collapse.

Monarch butterflies were placed on the endangered list Thursday. In the eastern United States, the species has declined between 85% and 95% since the 1990s by some estimates. But the revitalization of previously endangered species offer a path toward full recovery.

Heat waves make global warming tangible. But do they change mindsets? It’s still hard for climate to rise to the top among political priorities.

During a recruiting crisis in police departments across the U.S., women are being welcomed as officers. That shift toward equality is opening new professional opportunities and improving policing.