A Federal Judge Restored Endangered Species Protection for Grizzlies in Yellowstone
Will Powers/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by HuffPost. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A federal judge on Monday restored endangered species protection to about 700 grizzly bears living in or around Yellowstone National Park just days before Wyoming and…
Kavanaugh Allegations Bring a Reckoning at Yale Law School
Yale Law School students place a protest sign next to a photograph of alum and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on campus.Catherine McCarthy, Yale Law School Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Just a few weeks ago, the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court appeared to be yet another…
Climate Change Will Ravage US National Parks
Most of Joshua Tree national park could become uninhabitable due to climate change.Education Images/UIG via Getty Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by the Guardian. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. America’s national parks have warmed twice as fast as the US average and could see…
Gun Control Groups Are Pouring Serious Money Into House Races
A screenshot from one of gun control group Giffords’ ads targeting Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-Va.).Giffords PAC Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Since the February school shooting in Parkland, Florida, that ignited a national outcry for stricter gun laws, gun safety-aligned candidates and gun safety advocates have been hellbent on translating that outrage…
New Trump Administration Rule Could Cause Fearful Immigrants to Forgo Public Benefits
Marina Alejandre, an immigrant from Mexico, waits for her country to be called at a naturalization ceremony in Tampa, Florida, in December 2017.Monica Herndon/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. When the Trump administration’s draft guidelines for reinterpreting who is eligible for green cards leaked earlier this year, one provision looked…
Bill Cosby Sent to Prison
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Bill Cosby sentenced to 3 to 10 years in state prison. — Montgomery County DA (@MontcopaDA) September 25, 2018 Bill Cosby was just sentenced to between 3 and 10 years in prison after being found guilty earlier this year of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea…