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Mayorkas visits TX border processing facility

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas visited a Texas processing facility Friday where he said the border challenge continues but "our plan is well underway and the results are compelling." (May 7)

How to be good to the planet when you die

From toxic embalming fluid to air pollution from cremation, there are many funeral practices that are bad for the environment. Now there's a growing movement to think more sustainably about dying.

Argentina's health system is on the brink of collapse

An oxygen shortage throughout Argentina has brought the country's healthcare system to the brink of collapse. CNN's Rafael Romo reports on why this is such a big problem and how the government is scrambling to get oxygen to coronavirus patients.

Are hydrogen cars Australia's best chance of averting climate disaster?

As the world searches for ways to climate-proof the auto industry of the future, many are turning their attention to hydrogen-fuelled vehicles. As an alternative to electric cars, they boast faster refuelling times and have a far greater range of around 600 km, roughly equivalent to that of a petrol-powered vehicle when the tank is full.

Biden: Economy rebuild is 'a marathon', not sprint

President Joe Biden says the April employment report which found just modest gains of 266,000 jobs is evidence the economy is moving in the right direction, but still has "a long way to go." Biden urged lawmakers, "let's not let up" now. (May 7)

Mummy-to-be: Pregnant embalmed body identified in Poland

Polish scientists says they have discovered the world's first pregnant Egyptian mummy while carrying out scans on the 2,000-year-old remains kept at the National Museum in Warsaw. The mummy was brought to Poland in the 19th century and became part of the antiquities collection at the University of Warsaw.

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