Peruvian farmer goes head to head with German energy giant in climate test case
A Peruvian farmer is going head to head with German energy giant in a climate law test case.
Psychologist Testifies About Torture Techniques In Sept. 11 Case
At the U.S. military court in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, a psychologist who waterboarded the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind is testifying as part of the case against five accused Sept. 11 terrorists.
1st U.S. Case Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Washington State
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported the first U.S. case of the coronavirus has been discovered in Washington. The patient traveled from China and was diagnosed earlier this week.
Chinese Health Officials: More Die From Newly Identified Coronavirus
Chinese health authorities held a briefing Wednesday on a new coronavirus thought to have originated in Wuhan, China. More than 200 cases have been detected globally, including one case in the U.S.
Moms 4 Housing Celebrate Win In Battle Over Vacant House
Women who had illegally occupied a vacant house in Oakland, Calif., have reached an agreement with the property's owners. A nonprofit will buy the house and turn it into affordable housing.
Philadelphia Teachers Sue Over Hazardous Buildings
The union representing public school teachers in Philadelphia announced it is suing the school district over its handling of asbestos, lead and mold problems in classrooms and buildings.
President Trump Addresses Media As He Wraps Up Davos Trip
President Trump has been in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum. Before leaving, he highlighted a new trade agreement with China, as well as the U.S. Mexico and Canada agreement.
Senate To Hear Opening Statements In Trump Impeachment Trial
After more than 12 hours of work Tuesday, the Senate adopted the ground rules for President Trump's impeachment trial. The proceedings resume Wednesday. At the same time, Trump weighed in from Davos.
3-Year-Old Boy Becomes Youngest Person To Join Mensa UK
Muhammad Haryz Nadzim scored 142 on the Stanford-Binet IQ test — putting him in the 99.7th percentile. Muhammad's mom says he's a normal toddler — he likes Play-Doh, art and reading.
Stabbing Trial Raises Questions About Mental Illness, Race-Related Violence
Jury selection is underway in the trial of a man charged in a deadly stabbing attack aboard a light rail train in Portland, Ore.