United Nations - UN Envoy: 1.1 Billion People Face Risks From Lack Of Cooling
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United Nations - A U.N. envoy says new data from 52 countries in hot climates reveals that over 1.1 billion people face "significant risks" from lack of access to cooling, including death.
Rachel Kyte told a press conference Monday that "millions of people die every year from lack of cooling...
Washington - Russian Hackers Used US Online Infrastructure Against Itself
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Washington - Exactly seven months before the 2016 presidential election, Russian government hackers made it onto a Democratic committee's network.
One of their carefully crafted fraudulent emails had hit pay dirt, enticing an employee to click a link and enter her password.
That breach of the...
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