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Heat waves in US and Europe would have been ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change, new report finds

CNN, KTVK, KPHO, KNXV By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Extreme heat waves across three continents this month were made significantly more likely by the human-caused climate crisis, according to a new analysis released Tuesday as temperatures are still blazing in parts of the Northern Hemisphere. The “heat hell” searing parts of the United States

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The Biden administration proposes new rules to push insurers to boost mental health coverage

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Tuesday announced new rules meant to push insurance companies to increase their coverage of mental health treatments. The new regulations, which still need to go through a public comment period, would require insurers to study whether their customers have equal access to medical and mental health benefits

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Ukraine’s defense minister says attacks on Crimea will continue, predicts possible NATO entry next year

CNN By Sebastian Shukla, Alex Marquardt and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov says that Ukraine will continue carrying out attacks on Russian-occupied Crimea and the Kerch Bridge that connects it to the Russian mainland, while also admitting that Ukraine’s plan for its sluggish counteroffensive is behind schedule. As Russia

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Ukraine’s defense minister says attacks on Crimea will continue, predicts possible NATO entry next year

CNN By Sebastian Shukla, Alex Marquardt and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine’s Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov says that Ukraine will continue carrying out attacks on Russian-occupied Crimea and the Kerch Bridge that connects it to the Russian mainland, while also admitting that Ukraine’s plan for its sluggish counteroffensive is behind schedule. As Russia

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Biden pledges ‘mental health care is health care’ with new rule ensuring mental health parity in insurance coverage

By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced new action to guarantee access to mental health care, unveiling a proposed rule that would ensure mental health benefits on private insurance plans more closely mirror physical health benefits. The proposed rule would reinforce 2008’s Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA)

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UN watchdog says landmines are placed around Ukrainian nuke plant occupied by Russia

By FELIPE DANA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.N. atomic watchdog says its staff at Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant report seeing anti-personnel mines around the site. The report comes as Kyiv pursues a counteroffensive against the Kremlin’s entrenched forces after 17 months of war. The IAEA says having mines at the

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Ex infante de Marina estadounidense acusado de entrenar a pilotos militares chinos lucha contra la extradición a EE.UU.

Gonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — El ex infante de Marina Daniel Duggan una vez voló aviones Harrier para Estados Unidos, despegando y aterrizando en portaaviones de la Marina durante misiones internacionales como parte del Marine Attack Squadron 214, con sede en Yuma, Arizona. Eso fue hace más de 20 años, pero su actividad desde que dejó

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Ada Hegerberg does not start Norway’s critical match against Switzerland at Women’s World Cup

HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Norway striker and former Ballon d’Or winner Ada Hegerberg was seen walking back into the tunnel moments before her country’s Women’s World Cup match against Switzerland despite being named to the starting lineup. Sophie Roman Haug started in Hegerberg’s place as Norway’s striker after initially being listed as a possible

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5 ways parents can shore up a middle schooler’s self-image

By Phyllis Fagell, CNN (CNN) — After a disappointing routine during a gymnastics meet, Jason Moser’s daughter was full of self-doubt, so the 12-year-old tried silently encouraging herself using her own first name. It’s a strategy she learned from her father, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Michigan State University, who researches how talking to yourself as if you were

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