Obama Welcomes Chicago Cubs to the White House (FULL EVENT) | ABC News

It wasn’t lost on President Barack Obama or the Chicago Cubs that Monday’s White House celebration of the team’s World Series victory would be the last official event of his presidency. It also wasn’t lost on team president Theo Epstein that the Cubs were being honored by a notoriously loyal Chicago White Sox fan. “We have taken the liberty of offering you a midnight pardon,” Epstein joked to Obama during the afternoon ceremony. “We welcome you with open arms today to the Cubs family.”... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!

He Spent 40 Years Alone in the Woods, and Now Scientists Love Him | Short Film Showcase

Welcome to Gothic, Colorado—one of the coldest places in the United States. This ghost town has been abandoned since the 1920s, but there is at least one person who still calls it home. For more than 40 years, current resident billy barr has lived in a small cabin, recording data about the snowpack to pass the time. In this short film, Morgan Heim of Day’s Edge Productions profiles the legendary local who inadvertently provided scientists with a treasure trove of climate change data. Winner of the Film4Climate competition organized by the Connect4Climate Program of the World Bank (film4climate.net).
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