Antarctica ice loss accelerates triple rate warns Nature study
An international team of about 80 scientists finds Antarctica shed around 2.7 trillion metric tons of ice from 1992 to 2017, tripling West Antarctica’s loss rate and raising projected sea level rise by 2100. Lead author Andrew Shepherd cautions coastal cities face higher flood risk with warming oceans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctic
West
Antarctica
Nature
Andrew Shepherd
University of Leeds
West Antarctica
Antarctic Peninsula
Trump backs immigration compromise as House fights splits
President Trump signals support for a still undecided immigration deal offering some path to citizenship for young undocumented immigrants. House Speaker Paul Ryan frames consideration of two competing bills next week amid conservative doubts and reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Donald Trump
House
Paul Ryan
R-Wis
GOP
Trump
White House
Stephen Bannon
Capitol Hill
Steve King
Iowa
Bannon
Trump ally Cohen attorney seeks new legal team
Trump ally Michael Cohen has split from his longtime lawyers at McDermott Will & Emery. Stephen Ryan is leaving over unpaid bills as Cohen faces federal probes in New York into possible bank fraud and campaign finance violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald Trump
Michael Cohen
FBI
Cohen
ABC News
Stephen Ryan
Todd Harrison
McDermott, Will & Emery LLP
Ryan
Associated Press
U.S
Iowa group targets Pruitt with anti EPA ad
A Des Moines nonprofit, American Future Fund, released a 30 second spot titled You're Fired criticizing EPA chief Scott Pruitt as a swamp monster and urging Trump to fire him. The ad highlights investigations and costly moves such as a 43000 dollar soundproof booth and raises for two aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Pruitt
Environmental Protection Agency
Iowa
Pruitt
Donald) Trump
Trump
EPA
White House
American Future Fund
Des Moines
Brunei
Nick Ryan
South Dakota
Nebraska
Inhofe Seeks Face to Face With Pruitt Over Ethics Claims
Sen. James Inhofe announced a request for a direct meeting with EPA chief Scott Pruitt to discuss ethical misconduct allegations. Inhofe said Pruitt must address management problems or consider leaving the post, after Laura Ingraham urged resignation and Chuck Grassley said Pruitt is ill-serving the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Inhofe
R-Okla
EPA
Scott Pruitt
Pruitt
Laura Ingraham
Inhofe
Ingraham
Chuck Grassley
Senate Agriculture Committee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pacific Ocean
Shepherd
Tribune News Service
King
Stephen Miller
Republican Study Committee
RSC
Mark Walker
Rn.c
New York Daily News
the Gazette
Cedar Ree Library
Cedar Rapids Public Library Foundation
Iaw
Ness
Congress
Joni Ernst
R-I
RFS
Kansas
Nashington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!