Renewables not growing fast enough to avert climate catastrophe
Green energy is booming but progress is too slow to see rapid emissions cut needed by 2030, according to a…
US Congress passes last-minute bill to avert shutdown
The threat of a federal government shutdown suddenly lifted late Saturday as President Joe Biden signed a temporary funding bill…
Republicans Will Try ‘Suspending Rules’ to Avert Shutdown
REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst As the U.S. once again hurtles toward a possible government shutdown, GOP representatives are reportedly seeking a “suspension…
UN races to avert ‘ticking time bomb’ oil spill off Yemen
The UN says it has begun an operation to pump 1 million barrels of oil from a rusting supertanker off…
IATSE and Broadway League Reach Deal to Avert Theater Shutdown
REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz Stage workers’ union IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) and The Broadway League and Disney Theatrical—which represent…
US House passes debt ceiling bill to avert default
The vote came just five days before the deadline to avoid a crippling default. The bipartisan agreement will now go…
Sudan updates: UN admits failure to avert war as aid looted
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the organization failed to prevent the outbreak of war in Sudan, amid reports that…
Camilla’s decision to wear Queen Mary’s Crown at coronation will help avert rows, experts say
WhatsNew2Day Camilla has avoided a potential international dispute by choosing a crown that will not feature the Koh-i-Noor diamond. The…
1 Plea, 1 Alternate Approach Avert Trial Over George Floyd’s Death
On Monday, former Minneapolis police officer J. Alexander Kueng entered a plea of guilty to the charge of aiding and…
Rail unions have reached a tentative deal to avert economy-rattling strike
President Biden praised railway workers and companies for reaching a “tentative agreement" on Thursday. OLIVIER DOULIERY / Contributor / Getty…