Resettling Gaza: Trump’s empire-building agenda?
Critics have accused Trump of endorsing a form of ethnic cleansing, a charge vehemently denied by his administration.
America’s nuclear gamble: The dangerous push to resume atmospheric testing
Experts warn of catastrophic fallout as calls grow to restart nuclear weapons tests abandoned since 1963.
‘Battle Hymn’ of the Republic(an) Gangsters
Instead, prize what’s left of decent statecraft,/ Not greedy connivers in love with graft.
Canada OKs ‘massive’ $20 billion loan for Trans-Mountain Pipeline
Critics say support for TMX means struggling Canadians end up paying the price as global fossil fuel companies “reap the rewards.”
Nearly 20,000 animals seized in global wildlife trafficking crackdown
Nearly 20,000 threatened and protected animals were rescued in a global policing operation coordinated by Interpol at the end of 2024.
Trump threatens to ‘obliterate’ Iran while reimposing sanctions amid nuclear tensions
U.S.-Iran tensions escalate as Trump balances threats, sanctions, and potential diplomacy.
First pet treats made with lab-grown meat could ‘feed pets forever’ without harming animals
The meat alternative is said to have all the vitamins, minerals, essential amino and fatty acids necessary for healthy pets.
Moving from a Doomsday Clock to a Peace Clock
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists only moved the hands of the Clock forward by one second, which must have come as a relief to the few members of the public who heard about it.
The Gilded Age of animal advocacy: A transformative era for America’s moral compass
Nineteenth-century activists revolutionized attitudes toward nonhuman animals amid cultural, economic, and moral shifts in a rapidly changing nation.
Trump’s energy pick weaponizes global poverty to block climate action
Chris Wright has taken a different tack on climate—less outrageous, but no less dangerous.