#Rating the GOP candidates on the climate debate

#Rating the GOP candidates on the climate debate

During Wednesday night’s Republican debate, presidential hopefuls took the stage in Wisconsin and discussed a myriad of topics ranging from Trump’s complicity in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (and democracy) to a national abortion ban to immigration.  They had a real chance to show they’ve come a long way on climate change,…

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#Maui County sues power company over actions during wildfires

#Maui County sues power company over actions during wildfires

Maui County is suing its local power utility, alleging the company negligently failed to turn off its power lines, exacerbating the deadly wildfires that ravaged the island and killed at least 100 people. The lawsuit filed on Thursday claims that the Hawaiian Electric Company should have known “to properly maintain and repair the electric transmission…

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#DHS, FEMA organizing extreme heat summit

#DHS, FEMA organizing extreme heat summit

The Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will hold a virtual summit on extreme heat preparedness Monday, DHS announced Thursday. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell will host local community leaders, who are set to offer pointers on extreme heat resilience strategies. “As extreme heat, worsened…

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#Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group to Receive IBC’s Highest Honor

#Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group to Receive IBC’s Highest Honor

IBC (International Broadcasting Convention) will bestow its most prestigious award, the International Honor for Excellence, to Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group in celebration of the studio’s 100th anniversary. The award will be presented Sept. 17 in Amsterdam, during the annual confab’s IBC Innovation Awards ceremony. “We are delighted to accept IBC’s International Honor for Excellence award in…

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#Gamescom Trailer Reveal: Space Opera ‘Fort Solis’ Stars Troy Baker, the Voice of Joel in ‘The Last of Us’

#Gamescom Trailer Reveal: Space Opera ‘Fort Solis’ Stars Troy Baker, the Voice of Joel in ‘The Last of Us’

The adrenaline-pumping space opera Fort Solis was shown off in a trailer at Gamescom in Cologne, Germany. The event, which runs through Sunday, dubs itself “the world’s largest event for computer and video games and Europe’s most comprehensive business platform for the games industry” and always showcases new releases. Fort Solis, available now and developed…

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#Trump knocks ‘softball’ Hannity interview with DeSantis

#Trump knocks ‘softball’ Hannity interview with DeSantis

Former President Trump took a shot at Fox News host Sean Hannity for what he called a “softball” interview with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his top Republican rival after Wednesday night’s primary debate. “DeSanctimonious was a ‘BOMB’ tonight, especially with his softball interview with Sean Hannity,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social website early Thursday….

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