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UN Climate Summit: Who's Promised What

More than 100 world leaders gathered in New York for the U.N. Climate Summit to tout what their countries are doing to combat climate change. Here are a few highlights.

What Your TV Weather Forecast May Look Like in 2050


UN Health Agency Pushes E-Cigarette Crackdown


Ukraine Death Toll Doubles in 2 Weeks

The death toll in Ukraine has doubled in just two weeks as government forces escalate their campaign against the pro-Russian rebels who have had a stronghold over eastern cities for months. At least 2,086 people have been killed and 4,953 injured sin...

The 10 Most Harmful Parasites That Could Be in Your Food

Most people are fascinated, and probably equally repulsed, by parasites. And it may be something you think you only need to worry about if you go on holiday somewhere exotic. However, increasing globalization and transportation of food products acros...