Senate Democrats demand answers after EPA moves to drop monetized health benefits from air...
Lawmakers say Trump administration policy could allow agency to sideline public health gains when weighing industry costs under the Clean Air Act.
Seattle protesters confront Amazon over ICE contracts and surveillance ties
Workers, activists, and city officials rally outside the Spheres as Amazon drops Flock partnership but faces mounting pressure to end cloud support for ICE and CBP.
Trump EPA abandons climate working group report in endangerment finding repeal
Emails from the hand-picked, secretive group of climate crisis deniers revealed flaws in their methods and “animus” toward leading scientists.
California votes to protect mountain lions under the state Endangered Species Act
The vote secured the Southern California and Central Coast mountain lions as a distinct population segment (DPS) and listed both populations as threatened under CESA because of their vulnerability to these threats and becoming locally extinct.
Trump administration revokes EPA endangerment finding, unraveling foundation of US climate rules
Rollback targets legal basis for greenhouse gas limits as environmental and public health groups prepare lawsuits.
Do special election results spell doom for Republicans in 2026?
And with the 2026 midterm elections less than nine months away, analysts are already scrambling for indications of the likely outcome.
Epstein file search logs in Bondi binder raise surveillance concerns during House hearing
Photograph from Judiciary Committee session prompts accusations that DOJ tracked lawmakers reviewing Epstein records.
Can Europe reassert itself after Ukraine?
For decades, Europe’s foreign policies have been decided elsewhere. As the war in Ukraine drags on and the U.S. priorities change, voices such as Glenn Diesen argue that Europe must rediscover strategic autonomy, whether the liberal international order survives or not.
MAGA outgrows isolationism
Does America first mean America alone?
Suffocating an island: What the US blockade is doing to Cuba
The American people need to know what the U.S. is doing to Cuba.









