Such problems apparently have no factor in Delta’s thinking when the airline paid $ 150 million for the struggling Trainer refinery, which had concocted ConocoPhillips six months earlier, and indicated pressure from imports, weak demand and regulatory costs. The refinery, which began in 1912 as a wooden structure and has …

Smoke rises after an explosion in Beirut, Lebanon August 4, 2020, in this image obtained from a video on social media. Karim Sokhn | Instagram | Reuters Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab announced on Monday that the resignation of his government following a strong explosion in the port of Beirut …

Ferguson Police said more than 100 people gathered at the department, and police eventually arrested four protesters for not spreading. Brown’s death sparked protests in Ferguson and across the country as Black citizens called for an end to police violence and racism, leading to violent confrontations with heavily armed police. …

With confirmed cases of coronavirus in the US hitting 5 million on Sunday, by far the highest of any country, the lack of the most powerful nation in the world to contain the pound in Europe is astonishing and alarming. © Mark J. Terrill FILE – In this July 14, …

Sequence of infrared images of the lower clouds on Venus, showing a consistent pattern of planetary-scale cloud discontinuity. This type of giant atmospheric wave has never been seen before on other planets in our solar system. Image by Javier Peralta / JAXA-Planet-C-team / Astrophysics and Space Sciences. EarthSky’s annual crowdfunding …