Extreme Utah Bill Seeks to Restrict Regulation of Animal Industries
The legislation, which passed the state House on Tuesday, would shield factory farms and puppy mills from oversight. It could pass the state Senate by Friday.
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EPA Exposed
Documents Reveal Identities of Three EPA Officials Who Downplayed Chemical Hazards
All three officials have played a significant role in pressuring scientists to dismiss the risks posed by products the EPA is assessing, according to whistleblowers.
In Texas Primary, Democratic Socialist Greg Casar Prevails With Wide Margin
On Tuesday night, progressive Jessica Cisneros also forced a runoff with troubled incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar.
Ukraine War Shows Why We Must Stop the Powerful From Making the Rules
Regular people need to understand that their real enemies are not each other, but the powerful who play with the rules.
Russia’s Ukraine War Heightens Urgency Around Biden’s Nuclear Weapons Strategy
With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, prospects for U.S. nuclear disarmament look bleak. The Biden administration was already cutting corners on its policy.
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Will the GOP's Trumpist Wing Persist in Its Embrace of Putin?
The Russian autocrat hasn’t changed since the Cold War, but many Republicans have come full circle.
Russian TV Uses Tucker Carlson and Tulsi Gabbard to Sell Putin's War
Fox News clips of Tucker Carlson and Tulsi Gabbard trashing Ukraine and the Biden administration were a mainstay of news coverage this week on Russian state television.
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The Unspeakable Cruelty of Targeting Trans Kids to Score Campaign Points
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, as part of his reelection bid, wants to punish supporters and caregivers of trans youth as child abusers.
Saudi-Russia Collusion Is Driving Up Gas Prices — and Worsening Ukraine Crisis
A spat between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Biden is pushing gas prices ever higher. It started under Obama.
Arizona Attorney General Manufactured an "Invasion" at the Southern Border
Mark Brnovich is pushing for a war that would, according to DHS data, impact families seeking refuge from Latin America’s most tumultuous places.