US law defines nine immigrant categories with legal protection against deportation, despite heightened enforcement and recent policy shifts impacting their status.
US law defines nine immigrant categories with legal protection against deportation, despite heightened enforcement and recent policy shifts impacting their status.
Scientists and government representatives meeting at a conference in France voted on Friday to scrap leap seconds by 2035, the organisation responsible for global timekeeping said. The breakdown of which countries voted for the resolution was not yet known, but the United States and France have been among those leading the way for the change.
Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab had one goal at the COP27 climate talks in Egypt: to let people experience the "hell" that is global warming. "There's research that said that people who are in a hotter place, in a hotter room, they're more likely to believe in climate change than those who are not," Shehab said at Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, which is hosting the talks.
Environmental activists on Friday dumped orange paint over an outdoor sculpture by the American artist Charles Ray in central Paris, the latest in a string of artwork defacements aimed at spurring greater government efforts to fight climate change.
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