Former VP Al Gore: A clean Earth is within world’s grasp even as climate dangers accelerate
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If you visit the emergency room at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, there's a good chance you might meet one of the Jasper twins. Drs. Travan and Travis Jasper are co-directors of Chippenham's emergency department. But their story is singular, inspirational and completely improbable. "To be here, it's amazing," Travis Jasper told CBS News. "And I don't think I could have dreamt it 40-some years ago."
Tens of millions of people are in the path of the storm, which has already canceled concerts and prompted people on islands near Cape Cod, Massachusetts, to head to the mainland in the days ahead of the nor'easter's arrival.
Washington — The Supreme Court on Friday again blocked Missouri from using a redrawn map that aims to give Republicans an additional seat in the House for the midterm elections . The high court's decision clears the way for the state to use House district lines approved in 2022 for the Nov. 3 general election. Ballots using that older map have been printed and mailed to Missouri voters in the state, as well as those in the military and overseas, and absentee voting, by mail and in person, began earlier this week.
A hurricane watch is in effect for Hawaii County due to the storm, which could dump up to 3 feet of rain on Hawaii's Big Island.