Lil Milagro played Dungeons and Dragons to escape reality. Then she realized that she could use the game to help others make sense of the world around them.
Massive clouds of smoke blew south from hundreds of wildfires in Canada and blanketed the Midwestern U.S. and East Coast with a thick haze that turned the sky an eerie shade of orange. Could it be a sign of what the summer will look like if the fires continue to burn?
Even the pariah nation of Syria is signing on the Paris Agreement, leaving the U.S. alone on the world stage as the only country refusing to abide the accords on curbing climate change. It's a disgraceful position for the planet's leading nation.