Sunday, May 26, 2024

How America’s Embrace of GMOs and Pesticides Could Trigger “Downfall” of EU Farmers

TTIP trade agreement will be boon to Big Ag, study finds.

Alaska’s small villages turn toward renewables – and don’t look back

Oil companies like to push the narrative that Alaskans want more oil development, but that’s not true.

This City Banned K-Cups — Is Your Town Next?

Keurig isn’t the only brand of single-use coffee pods coming under fire in Hamburg, Germany.

GOP Senators, fueled by industry cash, propose bill to expedite small scale LNG exports

The Rubio-Cassidy bill also calls for small-scale LNG exports to be considered by default in the “public interest.”

Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump’s transgender military ban

Yet another defeat for the Trump administration.

‘Bloody Gina’ Haspel’s disqualifying record of CIA torture

All senators should close the book on torture now and vote to oppose Gina Haspel's confirmation.

Missouri Governor indicted on another felony charge

While investigating the governor’s alleged crimes, a Missouri House committee is deciding whether or not to proceed with impeaching Greitens.

The U.S. Is Downright Weird When It Comes to Firearms

Do hunters really need semi-automatic AR-15 assault weapons? Is that how they roll in deer season? The US public doesn’t think so.

187 organizations call for mass protest against military parade

The organizations intend to make the response in opposition to President Trump’s military parade bigger than the parade itself.
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Indiana police officer before punching handcuffed man: ‘If you spit again, we’re gonna party’

On Friday, the Elkhart, Indiana, Police Department released a 30-second clip of two officers beating a man in custody. Now we have the full 30 minutes, ending with the man leaving the police station on a stretcher.