As BA.2 subvariant of Omicron rises, lab studies point to signs of severity
The BA.2 virus -- a subvariant of the Omicron coronavirus variant -- isn't just spreading faster than its distant cousin, it may also cause more severe disease and appe
America's annual price increase was worse than economists had forecast
New year, same old high inflation.A key measure of inflation climbed to a near-40-year high last month. Economists are hopeful that America will reach the peak of the p
Images of Colorado fire's aftermath
Two people are still missing and feared dead after a wildfire roared through two towns in Boulder County, Colorado, and destroyed nearly 1,000 homes, authorities said on
Three out of six nuclear plants in Germany shut down
A nuclear power plant is pictured in Gundremmingen, southern Germany on Feb 26, 2021. /AFP Germany has closed three of its last six nuclear power stations as it moves towards completing its wi
U.S. state of Colorado declares emergency over wildfires
Structures are seen burning as a wind-driven wildfire forced evacuation of Superior in the suburb of Boulder, Colorado, U.S., December 30, 2021. /Reuters Governor Jared Polis of the U.S. State
ESG investments are taking over the world. What about China?
Getty Editor's note:Djoomart Otorbaev is the former Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, a distinguished professor of the Belt and Road School of Beijing Normal University, and a member of N
What Manchin wanted, rejected and got in Biden's $2T bill
During a private meeting in July, Sen. Joe Manchin and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sat down to negotiate what exactly it would take for Democrats to unlock Manchin's
