In Joplin, a tornado took ‘things you remember.’ But the city’s civic bonds endure.

The first time Joplin called out to Charles Timothy Peay, it called from the ruins. He, like so many Americans, saw the reports of the mile-wide tornado that tore through this southwest Missouri city on Sunday, May 22, 2011. It was one of the most devastating tornadoes in American history, killing 161 people and leaving … Read more

A Jefferson for every era, from Lincoln to Trump, and the contradictions that endure

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — He’s a prize-winning presidential historian who wrote an entire biography of Thomas Jefferson. But even Jon Meacham needs to think for a moment before defining what it means to be a “Jeffersonian.” “Well for a long time, before the civil rights movement, it meant to be more inclined toward states’ rights and … Read more

Europeans endure blistering heat wave – and many without air conditioning

Europeans endure blistering heat wave – and many without air conditioning – CBS News Watch CBS News Temperatures have topped 100 degrees in parts of France and the U.K. amid a record-breaking heat wave in Europe. As people seek relief, air conditioning is still a rare option. Chris Livesay reports. Source link

Europeans endure brutal heat wave, climate researchers say infrastructure may

Europe is the fastest-warming continent on Earth, data shows. In the United Kingdom and France, the current heat wave is breaking records. Columbia University professor Radley M. Horton joins “CBS Morning News” to discuss the challenges surrounding climate change in Europe. Source link

Senate Dem says he left the State of the Union address because he couldn’t endure ‘hours of Trump’s lies’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., announced that he left President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address before it ended on Tuesday night, claiming the speech was riddled with lies. “Walked out of the State of the Union because I couldn’t sit through hours of Trump’s lies,” the … Read more