Climate change endangers 70 percent of world’s wine regions: Study

Rising global temperatures could decimate global wine production over the new few decades, according to a study published Tuesday in the science journal Nature. Researchers estimated that as much as 70 percent of the world’s suitable regions for wine will become too warm this century, including as much as 90 percent of wine’s best traditional … Read more

Kari Lake declines to defend defamation suit by AZ official

By Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press PHOENIX — Kari Lake, a Republican Senate candidate in Arizona who says she lost a 2022 race for governor because of fraud, is declining to defend against a defamation lawsuit filed by a top election official. Lake this week asked a judge to jump directly to the damages … Read more

Joe Lieberman, former senator and vice presidential candidate, dies at 82

Joe Lieberman, former senator and vice presidential candidate, dies at 82 – CBS News Watch CBS News Joe Lieberman, a former senator from Connecticut and the Democratic vice presidential candidate in the 2000 election, has died at age 82. Major Garrett looks back on his legacy. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for … Read more

John Eastman should lose law license in California for efforts to overturn election, judge says

LOS ANGELES — A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law license over his efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election. Eastman, who was previously a visiting scholar of conservative thought and policy at the University of Colorado Boulder, faced 11 disciplinary charges in … Read more

South Australian coroner finds missed opportunities led to mum’s ‘preventable’ death

When a young mother complained to paramedics she was suffering chest pains, cold sweats and her lips were going black, she was told to take Panadol and follow up with a GP. Within 48 hours, she was dead. On Wednesday, a South Australian coroner found Jennifer Collins, 30, would likely still be alive if not … Read more

Metro Inner DAP approves $12.5m project to redevelop Victoria Park’s Edward Millen heritage buildings

The $12.5 million project to transform a former hospital into Victoria Park’s hottest entertainment destination has secured the support of the Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel. The panel green-lit the major heritage project after a unanimous vote at a meeting on Thursday morning. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more

U.S. eyes change to military command in Japan as China threat looms: Reuters

U.S. President Joe Biden (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) will agree next month to tighter military cooperation, including talks on the biggest potential change to Washington’s East Asia command structure in decades, two sources said. Kiyoshi Ota | AFP | Getty Images U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will … Read more

China to woo belt and road partners at ‘digital silk road’ forum in April amid an increasingly divided cyberspace

China will host a forum next month to promote its digital-economy growth model and facilitate the development of digital infrastructure in partner nations of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Beijing’s plan to grow global trade. The Digital Silk Road (DSR) Development Forum will open on April 16 in Xian, capital of western Shaanxi province, … Read more