WASHINGTON Flooding at a U.S. Air Force base in Nebraska that damaged buildings and forced the removal of a plane integral to the nation's nuclear attack response highlight the risks climate change poses to national security, experts said on Monday.
WASHINGTON, March 18 Flooding at a U.S. Air Force base in Nebraska that damaged buildings and forced the removal of a plane integral to the nation's nuclear attack response highlight the risks climate change poses to national security, experts said on Monday.
WASHINGTON A Democratic U.S. senator and his Republican counterpart on Friday asked Congress' investigative arm to probe Trump administration talks with Saudi Arabia over sharing nuclear power technology.
WASHINGTON, March 15 A Democratic U.S. senator and his Republican counterpart on Friday asked Congress' investigative arm to probe Trump administration talks with Saudi Arabia over sharing nuclear power technology.
(This March 11 story officially corrects in paragraph 3 that Perry was talking about leverage around the globe, not China, regarding U.S. nuclear power technology)
WASHINGTON, March 11 Rapidly expanding exports of U.S. fossil fuels, including liquefied natural gas (LNG), serve as leverage in trade negotiations with China, Energy Secretary Rick Perry said on Monday.
WASHINGTON U.S. air pollution is disproportionately caused by white consumers, while African-Americans and Hispanics are burdened most by the emissions, a peer-reviewed study showed on Monday.
WASHINGTON Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden topped a poll of Iowa voters on Saturday that also showed Senator Bernie Sanders gaining momentum against him in the No. 2 spot.
NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON India wants to keep buying Iranian oil at its current level of about 300,000 barrels per day (bpd), as it negotiates with Washington about extending a waiver of U.S. sanctions past early May, two sources in India with knowledge of the matter said.
* GRAPHIC-Iran crude exports: https://tmsnrt.rs/2EQNY7F (Adds details on visit by U.S. official to Seoul on Iran sanctions)
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday it was time to back Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights that Israel seized from Syria in 1967, marking a dramatic shift in U.S. policy and giving a boost to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the middle of his re-election campaign.