U.N. warns nations need to go bigger and faster to cut greenhouse gases; Russia charges Ukraine & U.S. are developing biological weapons; Nearly $50 million in state funds distributed to house the homeless

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.

• U.N. report says world falling far short of emission cuts needed to avoid climate catastrophe
• U.N. nuclear chief says he’ll send inspectors to Ukraine lab that Russia charges are developing bioweapons
• Governor Newsom announces $48 million in grants to house homeless people — Los Angeles, San Francisco and Oakland included
• Supreme Court Justice Alito says leak of his draft decision overturning Roe v Wade put conservative justices at risk of assassination

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