With time ticking for climate action, Supreme Court limits ways to curb emissions
The U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion in a key environmental case, WV v. EPA, says the federal agency lacks authority to use greenhouse gas emissions caps to force fossil fuel power plants out of business. (Image credit: J. David Ake/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »The U.S. is facing a domestic threat from Trump, Liz Cheney says
“Republicans cannot both be loyal to Donald Trump and loyal to the Constitution,” Rep. Liz Cheney said in a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. (Image credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images) Read More at NPR
Read More »After a reprieve, a Louisiana clinic resumes abortions for anxious patients
Arizona’s attorney general says a pre-1901 abortion ban is enforceable
Attorney General Mark Brnovich said Wednesday that he will soon file for the removal of an injunction that has blocked a pre-statehood law that bans all abortions. (Image credit: Ross D. Franklin/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Pete Buttigieg launches $1B pilot to build racial equity in America’s roads
Te transportation secretary announces a first-of-its-kind pilot program aimed at helping reconnect cities and neighborhoods racially segregated or divided by road projects. (Image credit: Matt Rourke/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »A Black family in Maryland is navigating the economic strain
Record high inflation is affecting millions of American households. A Black family in Maryland keeps perspective — and thrives — during these trying times. Read More at NPR
Read More »A Jury convicts 4 former Navy officers in ‘Fat Leonard’ bribery trial
A federal jury returned a mixed verdict on Wednesday in the largest corruption case in the history of the Navy. Four of five former officers were convicted in the bribery trial. Read More at NPR
Read More »Nuclear power is gaining support after years of decline. But old hurdles remain
Investment from the government and private sector are changing the trajectory of the aging U.S. nuclear fleet and spurring development of new nuclear technology. (Image credit: Matt Rourke/AP) Read More at NPR
Read More »Period tracker app Flo developing ‘anonymous mode’ to quell post-Roe privacy concerns
The period tracker app Flo is developing an “anonymous mode” in the wake of privacy concerns after the Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade. (Image credit: LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images) Read More at NPR
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