Christopher Kohrs, a San Francisco police officer known affectionately on social media as the "Hot Cop of the Castro", was arrested early Sunday morning after he allegedly plowed into two men in the city’s North Beach neighborhood and ran off. … [Read more...]
Japan’s Will Resume Whaling in the Antarctic
A Japanese whaling fleet will set sail on Tuesday for the Antarctic on a three-month hunt, the government said on Monday. … [Read more...]
Robert Dear’s Anti-Obama Remarks Bring Secret Service Into Case
Colorado Springs shooting suspect Robert Dear allegedly made statements about President Obama that were concerning enough he now has the attention of the U.S. Secret Service, which has dispatched agents to evaluate the remarks and possibly interview him, law enforcement sources tell ABC News. … [Read more...]
Paris Success Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Hinges on Local Commitments
In this 2009 photo, researchers drive on the Fazenda Gramada government farm in Nova Canaa do Norte, Mato Grosso state, Brazil. Mato Grosso has made critical efforts to combat deforestation. … [Read more...]
Carbon Reduction Efforts of the World’s Major Cities
Under Mayor Bloomberg, New York City's cab fleet was mandated to go hybrid. Transportation is a large component of urban carbon footprints. … [Read more...]
Russia Vows to Follows All WADA Recommendations on
Russia said Friday it will follow any recommendations from the World Anti-Doping Agency to clean up its own troubled drug-testing body. … [Read more...]
Bernie Sanders Right to Link Climate Change to National Security
Bernie Sanders makes a point during a Democratic presidential primary debate, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, in Des Moines, Iowa. Friday’s terrorist attacks have made the Paris climate talks “even more” important now, according to Christiana Figueres, head of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). … [Read more...]
Anti-Islamist Group Blasted for Using Band’s Song at Rally by Lead Singer
An Australian singer is furious over the use of his band's song at a recent anti-Islam protest in Victoria, Australia. The lead singer of Australian band Hunters & Collectors, Mark Seymour, has added his name to a growing list of musicians who've had their music used at a protest rally by anti-Islamist group "Reclaim Australia" and have spoken out against them. … [Read more...]







