From Jenna Orkin Media Confidence in US Matches Record Low Trump co-defendant Jenna Ellis pleads guilty in Georgia election case Let’s not forget the Palestinian Authority’s role in this catastrophe The surprising benefits of switching to ‘lamb mowers’ A new planetary report card confirms that humans are making little progress on confronting the climate crisis. Researchers assessed Earth’s status on 35 “planetary vital signs” with regards to climate. The analysis shows that humans have reached new extremes on 20 of these measurements, including global gross domestic product, fossil fuel subsidies, annual carbon pollution and glacier thinning. Overall, the report considers human activities, such as deforestation and meat consumption, as well as the planet’s responses to those activities, including characteristics such as ice loss and temperature changes. • Global demand for coal, oil and gas may peak before 2030, according to the International Energy Agency. Ukrainian spies with deep ties to CIA wage shadow war against Russia Israel-Palestine war: Israeli officials 'unhappy' with released woman's description of captivity Israeli naval forces thwart Hamas' attempted invasion by sea, IDF video shows Poison specialist and former medical resident at Mayo Clinic is charged with poisoning his wife