Thanks to Senator Joe Manchin (D., W. Va.), there isn’t much in the way of consequences for big CO2 emitters in Democrats’ new climate bill. But there are huge new rewards for high-emitting companies to pump their greenhouse gasses underground, and for facilities that propose to remove emissions directly from the atmosphere. Those provisions have
When police in Albuquerque announced that they were investigating whether the shooting deaths of four Muslim men in the city were connected—or even targeted—it set off panic from many in the Muslim community. Some isolated at home, fearful to even step out and get groceries. Others fled Albuquerque altogether. Then came the news that three
By Noor NanjiBusiness reporter, BBC NewsImage source, Getty ImagesThe UK economy shrank between April and June as experts forecast a gloomy outlook with recession on the horizon.The economy contracted by 0.1% in the second quarter of the year, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.This was partly due to Covid schemes like Test and Trace
By Andre Rhoden-Paul & Jasmine AnderssonBBC NewsImage source, Getty ImagesAn official drought has been declared as low-water levels and tinder-dry conditions continue across the UK.Eight parts of England, including Devon, Kent, East Anglia and Lincolnshire are affected. The move is expected to trigger stricter controls on water use and five water companies have already announced
By Charley Adams & Christy CooneyBBC NewsImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, People will not be allowed to use hosepipes to water plants during the temporary banYorkshire Water is the latest water company to announce a hosepipe ban because of the unusually dry weather.Hosepipe bans are already in place across large parts of southern England, and
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag sits down with Football Focus' Dion Dublin to talk about his football philosophy and expectations this season. Watch the full interview on Football Focus at 12:00 BST on Saturday, 13 August on BBC One, iPlayer and the BBC Sport website & app Everything Manchester United - go straight to
By Leo Sands & Max MatzaBBC NewsMedia caption, US attorney general: I personally approved Mar-a-Lago search warrantFormer US President Donald Trump has said he will not oppose the release of the warrant that let FBI agents search his Mar-a-Lago home earlier this week.In a statement, Mr Trump said he was encouraging its "immediate release" -
Armie Hammer is no stranger to controversy and backlash, having raised eyebrows for his questionable behavior and comments as far back as the early days of his career. The actor came under fire in January 2021 after multiple women took to social media to share screenshots of graphic direct messages that he had allegedly sent
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been locked in a messy court battle ever since she filed for divorce in September 2016, but the pair were not always at odds. The Oscar winners fell for each other while filming the 2005 action film Mr. & Mrs. Smith. The origination of their relationship instantly caused controversy since
Round two! Lauren Bushnell Lane is gearing up to welcome her second child with husband Chris Lane — and she’s taking her fans along for the ride. The couple, who wed in October 2019, announced on June 6 that she is pregnant with baby No. 2. “Party of 4, coming October 2022,” Bushnell Lane captioned
A fierce response. Britney Spears‘ lawyer, Mathew Rosengart, slammed Kevin Federline for posting videos that allegedly showed the pop star arguing with her sons. “Britney Spears is a brilliantly talented, extremely hardworking icon, who is rightfully beloved and respected by millions around the world,” the attorney told Us Weekly in a statement on Thursday, August
Kanye West, Lil Uzi Vert and Steve Lacy. Shutterstock (3)Sealed in ink! Kanye West, Lil Uzi Vert and Steve Lacy have solidified their friendship with new tattoos. The trio debuted their matching ink on Wednesday, August 10, with Lacy, 24, sharing a mirror selfie of the musicians via Instagram. In the shot, Uzi, 27, West
Josh Peck and Jennette McCurdy. Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock; Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP/ShutterstockRound of applause. Josh Peck is celebrating fellow Nickelodeon alum Jennette McCurdy on the release of her first memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died. “My friend Jennette wrote a book and it’s out today. She’s brave, funny and thoughtful in ways few are,” the Drake &
Extra innings? Abbi Jacobson has a lot of stories to tell in Prime Video’s A League of Their Own — and is making it count in season 1. ‘A League of Their Own’ Cast: Where Are They Now? “I think that we know a lot of tent poles of where we would go if we
Another TV couple turned offscreen duo! Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis made That ‘70s Show fans’ dreams come true when they began dating in 2012. The costars appeared as Michael Kelso and Jackie Burkhart from 1998 to 2006. Kutcher married Demi Moore in September 2005, but their relationship ended six years later. They finalized their
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Aging: it’s a natural nuisance. To quote Taylor Swift yet again (can you tell I’m a Swiftie?), “I think I’ve seen this film before, and I didn’t like the ending.” And speaking of movies, there are countless flicks