Friday, July 17, 2026

US Fish and Wildlife precludes listing of monarch butterfly on Endangered Species Act; remains...

While the monarch butterfly remains a candidate for the list, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service found listing actions for 161 species on the National Listing Workplan a higher priority.

Democrats urged to fight for bigger relief checks as lame-duck Trump privately backs payments...

"Trump is privately demanding $2,000 stimulus checks. McConnell is quietly fretting over Georgia. Democrats control the leverage, they should demand larger stimulus in the package being negotiated."

How Georgia voters are transforming America’s future

They want to help the new administration put America on the path to health and shared prosperity.

9-year-old girl’s asthma death officially linked to air pollution in unprecedented coroner ruling

"Toxic air pollution is a public health crisis, especially for our children, and the inquest underlined yet again the importance of pushing ahead with bold policies such as expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone to inner London."

Native leadership for the US Department of the Interior

Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez called it a “truly a historic and unprecedented day for all Indigenous people.”

More than just talk: How American progressives are working for change

History teaches that progress takes time, those standing on the sidelines making unrealistic demands and criticizing those doing the work are only slowing it down.

The minute Trump leaves office, investigators must pounce

This highly dangerous, very emotionally unstable man, who has committed various crimes, must not be allowed to walk away from them and continue to be a threat to this country and its democracy.

Google faces major antitrust lawsuits for alleged search monopoly

"As the gateway to the internet, Google has systematically degraded the ability of other companies to access consumers."

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos urges career staffers to block Biden’s agenda when he steps...

One of Biden’s promises, when he becomes president, is to forgive some of the student loan debt by providing $10,000 of student debt relief.

Former Defense Dept employee sentenced to prison for assaulting neighbors

Figuly pleaded guilty to two counts of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.