NOAA’s Research Just Shifted from Climate Change to “Empowering the Economy” and “National Security”
This satellite image was taken on the first day of astronomical summer from the NOAA’s GOES East satellite. It captures a storm moving across the central United States.NOAA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. One of the country’s major federal science agencies seems to have been forced to abandon climate change research…
Trump Launches Veiled Threat Against Congresswoman: “Be Careful What You Wish For”
Brian Cahn/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Donald Trump on Monday falsely accused Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) of attempting to incite violence against his supporters, warning the California lawmaker to “be careful what you wish for.” He also viciously branded Waters as being an “extremely low IQ person.” Congresswoman Maxine…
America’s Biggest Nail Producer Is Getting Hammered By Trump Tariffs
Where did these nails come from? Are they all-American nails from Poplar Bluff, Missouri? Or communist nails from mainland China?Image Source/ZUMAPRESS Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Will the United States win its trade war with the rest of the world? Maybe, but there will be collateral damage in the meantime:…
Dana Rohrabacher Finally Has an Official Democratic Challenger
Harley Rouda for Congress Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Democratic congressional candidate Harley Rouda will challenge incumbent Republican Congressman Dana Rohrabacher this November in an attempt to flip California’s 48th Congressional district from red to blue. Rouda’s competitor, stem cell scientist Hans Kierstead, has conceded the second place spot in California’s “top-two”…
Supreme Court Upholds Gerrymandered Texas Maps, Dealing a Blow to Voting Rights
Gerrymandering activists gather outside the Supreme Court in March. Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Supreme Court dealt a big blow Monday to efforts to combat racial gerrymandering, approving Texas’ GOP-drawn political maps that had previously been found to discriminate intentionally against minority voters. In…
The White House Is Mad at a Red Hen
The very nicely painted and canopied Red Hen restaurant in Lexington, Virginia. Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Last Friday, the owner of the Red Hen restaurant in Lexington, Virginia, quietly asked Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her party to leave because her staff was uncomfortable serving a member of the Trump…