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Despite Saudi Arabia’s Net-Zero Goals, Its Energy Minister Says It Will Pump More Oil
(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) From his spacious offices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman believes he has a bird’s eye view on the global energy transition—a momentous shift on which the kingdom’s climate policies could have a major impact,…
U.S. Enters Team Skating Finals in Medal Position at Beijing Olympics
The U.S. is now in second place behind ROC after solid but imperfect performances in the women's short program and men's free program on day two.
1 Dead and 4 Injured in Shooting at Virginia Hookah Bar
Police did not identify the deceased person or any of the people who were injured in the shooting
Peloton Draws Takeover Interest From Amazon and Nike
Amazon has been speaking to advisers about a potential deal, the newspaper said
Olympic Teams Raise Concerns Over Quarantine Hotels
Athletes have complained about inedible meals and and a lack of training equipment
China Wins First Gold of Winter Olympics in Short Track Relay
Wu Dajing edged Italy’s Pietro Sighel by .016 seconds
Shaun White Says Beijing Winter Olympics Will Be His Final Competition
“In my mind, I've decided this will be my last competition,” White said
Here’s How Many Medals Every Country Has Won at the Beijing Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics opened on Feb. 4, bringing in athletes from more than 90 countries to Beijing to compete in the second Games held during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It’s Time to End Mandatory Masks in Schools
I am a physician and mother of four children, two of whom attend public elementary school in northern Virginia. Our state’s newly inaugurated governor recently issued an executive order giving parents the choice of whether or not their children wear masks to school. But instead of complying, several districts including mine are suing the state…
Gayle King Remembers the ‘Sparkle’ of Cheslie Kryst—And Hopes to Shine a Light on ‘High-Functioning Depression’
In the days following the death of her mentee-turned-close-friend Cheslie Kryst, King has been asking herself the same questions over and over
You Can Now See How Much COVID-19 Virus Is In Your Community’s Wastewater
The data are available on CDC’s COVID-19 Data Tracker
Deadly ISIS Raid Comes at Sensitive Moment for Biden
There was a sense of relief inside the narrow, cramped Situation Room on Wednesday evening, when an early report came to President Joe Biden from the risky commando mission underway in northeastern Syria. A family living on the first floor of the building being targeted by the U.S. special operations forces, apparently unaware that the…