Loeffler Vs. Warnock On Health Care: Where They Stand

This story was originally published by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. First, Americans, let’s congratulate ourselves for having used the power of our vote to create an opportunity for meaningful progress on climate going forward. Joe Biden’s victory in the recent presidential race ushers in a new era of domestic progress and global cooperation.

A little over a year ago, more than 1200 registered dietitians predicted that “deprivation over decadence” would crown the ketogenic diet, also known as keto, as the king of all popular diets in 2020. Going keto generally means eliminating grains, legumes, most fruits, and carb-heavy vegetables like potatoes and parsnips in order to induce ketosis, a state in which your body burns fat instead of carbs for fuel. Of course, the dietitians’ forecasting did not account for a global pandemic in which diets would be replaced with banana-bread baking and sourdough experiments.

Twitter on Sunday temporarily suspended the account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Republican U. S. Congresswoman from Georgia who has expressed racist views and support for QAnon conspiracy theories online. Greene’s account was suspended “without explanation,” she said in a statement, while also condemning big tech companies for “silencing” conservative views. The 46-year-old businesswoman and political newcomer was elected to represent Georgia’s 14th District in November.

While the West wages war on coal, hydro-carbons power China’s industrial and military might.

Shalynne Jackson, a University of Oklahoma graduate, has been named the city of Oklahoma City's first Chief Diversity and Inclusion officer.

By Carmen FormanStaff writer cforman@oklahoman.comAs COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations continue to surge in Oklahoma, Gov. Kevin Stitt won’t say if he plans to impose new restrictions to reduce the spread of the virus. Although some of the governor’s mitigation efforts remain in place, a legal battle over an 11 p.m.