Should Theresa May Hold a Second Brexit Vote?
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Huh. Theresa May revealed today Donald Trump’s “maybe too brutal” advice on how to negotiate over Brexit: Asked by the BBC’s Andrew Marr what it was he said, she replied: “He told me I should sue the EU — not go into negotiations.” … Mrs May…
Sacha Baron Cohen’s New Show Is So Much Darker Than You Think
Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday, March 4, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Washington has been buzzing for a week about the upcoming new Showtime series by Sacha Baron Cohen, Who is America? after news leaked that…
A Congressman Just Called Public Hearings “a Freak Show”
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., questions witness FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok, during a joint hearing on “oversight of FBI and Department of Justice actions surrounding the 2016 election” on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 12, 2018. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP Photo Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free…
Even Nixon Supported This 100-Year-Old Law Protecting Migratory Birds. Now Trump Wants to Gut It.
SIPA Asia via ZUMA Wire Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by Reveal and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Legal wrangling over the future of a landmark conservation law signed 100 years ago centers on the question of whether “inadvertently” killing birds is illegal. Environmental groups…
These New Air Sensors Could Revolutionize Air Pollution Regulation
“The state does what they can with what they have to work with,” said Karen Sjoberg, the group’s leader. “They’ve got monitors in the best locations they can and they’ll do studies on that, but we need low-cost versions where we live.” Even in large cities, which tend to get more attention because of their…
New York State Officials Recommend Legalizing Marijuana
A man smokes marijuana at a protest on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in April 2015.Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. As the United States faces a devastating opioid epidemic, New York State officials have offered up one potential alternative: marijuana. In a report released Friday by the New…