(To get this story in your inbox, subscribe to the TIME CO2 Leadership Report newsletter here.) The U.N. climate conference known as COP28 officially kicked off this afternoon in Dubai with more…
Older Adults Are Still Taking up Smoking American adults smoke way less than they did a decade ago, but many of those over over 65 are starting the habit. By Haley Weiss December 1, 2023
An endless supply of trendy takes in recent years claim that among young adults, smoking is cool again. But though they may be hanging from the lips of major influencers and starlets,…
Doug Burgum Ends 2024 Presidential Bid North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Monday. By JACK DURA / AP December 4, 2023
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination on Monday despite a stronger-than-expected showing fueled by a gift card-for-campaign donation gimmick that helped…
Henry Kissinger, Influential and Polarizing U.S. Secretary of State, Dies at 100
Henry Kissinger, the former Secretary of State known for his realist approach to foreign policy during the Nixon and Ford administrations, has died. He was 100. News of his death was confirmed…
The Best Moments from the TIME100 Impact Dinner: Leaders Creating Climate Action On Dec. 1, a diverse set of leaders—including an indigenous activist fighting oil drilling, a car manufacturer, a fashion designer, and a shipping magnate—sat down together for dinner in Dubai for the same purpose: to… By Tara Law December 1, 2023
On Dec. 1, a diverse set of leaders—including an indigenous activist fighting oil drilling, a car manufacturer, a fashion designer, and a shipping magnate—sat down together for dinner in Dubai for the…
Lessons from Pigs and Squirrels on Managing Pain Our studies of pigs and squirrels could give us more insight into the health-promoting effects of optimism, writes David Agus. By Dr. David B. Agus December 4, 2023
Over the past several decades, there have been many supporting studies of the health-promoting effects of an optimistic personality. Much research has been done on the connection between a high level of…
U.K.’s Former PM Boris Johnson Apologizes at COVID-19 Inquiry Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson was sworn in to give evidence in front of the COVID-19 Inquiry panel. By Anna Gordon December 6, 2023
The U.K’s COVID-19 Inquiry into the government’s response to the pandemic picked up again on Wednesday morning. The hearings for the initial stage of the investigation were heard in London in June….
FTC Investigating Exxon’s $60B Merger With Texas Oil Company Democratic senators have urged the FTC to investigate both the Exxon-Pioneer and Chevron-Hess deals for potentially violating antitrust law. By MATTHEW DALY / AP December 5, 2023
(WASHINGTON) — Federal regulators are investigating ExxonMobil’s $60 billion deal to acquire a Texas oil company in what would be one the largest mergers in the energy industry in two decades, according…
Biggest Moments from TIME’s Latino Leaders Dinner TIME’s Latino leaders dinner featured toasts from Elizabeth Acevedo, Eva Longoria, Miguel Cardona, and more, and a performance by Frank Ray. By Tessa Berenson/Los Angeles November 30, 2023
On Nov. 29 in Los Angeles, TIME hosted a dinner honoring its inaugural list of Latinos making an impact on the country. Held at Soulmate in West Hollywood, the event convened honorees…