Repeat racism offenders should be kicked out of international football, says Bale
Gareth Bale questioned the long investigations that habitually follow such incidents and demanded more immediate action
Chinese firm serves up lab-grown pork in world's top meat market
China in particular, which consumed 86 million tonnes of meat in 2020 or about 30% of global demand, is in urgent need of a cleaner meat supply to meet its carbon goals
Why Hurricane Ida crippled the New Orleans power grid
As over a million people are left without power in the wake of Hurricane Ida, some are questioning if enough was done to strengthen the electric system in New Orleans
China premier urges major powers to 'take responsibility' for environment
China has been promoting the concept of "harmony with nature" and the use of "nature-based solutions" as it prepares to host global negotiations on a new biodiversity accord
China vows to curb urban demolitions, preserve cultural heritage
New urban planning guidelines said it was now forbidden to "demolish the real", chop down old trees, change old place names or make changes to lake or river systems
Planned Parenthood wins restraining order against Texas anti-abortion group
Anti-abortion group, Texas Right to Life, was blocked from using the mechanism in the Texas law that enables private citizens to sue anyone who provides or "aids or abets" an abortion
Surveying storm damage, Biden vows to help Louisiana recover, promotes infrastructure plan
Hurricane Ida struck the Gulf coast last weekend and carved a northern path through the eastern United States, culminating with torrential rains and widespread flooding
GoDaddy terminates hosting of Texas anti-abortion tip website
Portions of the website which allow people to submit anonymous tips on suspected abortions on Friday showed a notification saying the site had been locked down
Black unemployment setback shows Fed's challenges targeting 'broad and inclusive' job growth
Despite Black workers continuing to notch strong gains in employment, the jobless rate is still at crisis-era levels, down just 0.4 percentage points from the start of the year
LGBT+ Paralympic medal-winner Danz says coming out was 'liberating'
LGBT+ Paralympian Hailey Danz on overcoming childhood adversity to win two silver medals - and come to terms with her sexuality