President Biden apologizes to world leaders at COP26 for Trump pulling out of the Paris climate agreement

President Joe Biden has apologized to his fellow world leaders at the global climate summit COP26 on Monday Novermber1, for Donald Trump taking the United States out of the Paris Climate Accord. Trump announced the U.S. was withdrawing from the accord in 2019, though the withdrawal didn’t take effect until November 2020. But after taking office in January,…

World’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 5 million

The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million today, November 1, less than two years into a health crisis that humbled wealthy countries with first-rate health care systems and devastated poor countries Together, the United States, the European Union, Britain and Brazil – all upper-middle- or high-income countries – account for one-eighth of…

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