Timing of Climate Science Reports Ignites a Hot Fight at U.N. Talks

New York Times - Nov 13, 2026

Several countries that rely heavily on fossil fuels want to delay the next round of scientific assessments that governments use to inform their climate policies.

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White House sends CFTC, SEC nominations to Senate

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America's sleeper agent nightmare comes true as hidden invasion emerges: Ex-FBI boss reveals terror attack targets and exactly how they will strike

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Howard Lutnick Took Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew

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Will Jensen Huang’s downfall tip the scales against open-source AI?

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Live updates: Van Hollen to challenge Schumer; Outlook starts bouncing back

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced Thursday night he will challenge Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to become the majority leader of the upper chamber next Congress, as Schumer faces dissent from new senators in particular. “I think that we heard loud and clear from the American people that they want to end the...

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Lutnick agrees to testify before Congress amid bipartisan concerns

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