Alaskan Fishing Boats Are Poaching Threatened Canadian Salmon
A sockeye (red salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka) in British Columbia’s Horsefly River.Mark Conlin/VW PICS/UIG/Getty This story was originally published by Canada’s National Observer and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. American fishing boats catching threatened Canadian salmon was flagged as a top concern for federal Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray before meeting with the US ambassador…
Gov. Ron DeSantis Restricts Chinese Citizens From Buying Land in Florida
AP /Rebecca Blackwell Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) signed a bill banning Chinese nationals from buying land in Florida. He hopes the bill will go toward “counteracting” the “malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party in Florida,” according to…
Donald Trump Sexually Abused and Defamed E. Jean Carroll, Jury Finds
John Minchillo/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.A federal jury has found Donald Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation in a civil lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll, who alleged that Trump raped her in 1996 in the dressing room of a…
Donald Trump Nabs the Critical Endorsement of His Wife
AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Donald Trump may have forgotten her birthday in between facing 34 felony charges related to allegedly paying off a porn actress he slept with four months after giving birth to their son. But Melania Trump is once again showcasing…
Jury to Decide Whether Donald Trump Raped and Defamed E. Jean Carroll
Stephanie Keith/Getty; Robert Perry/Getty Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Attorneys for both sides in Donald Trump’s sexual assault and defamation civil lawsuit made their final pleas to the jury Monday, with rival attorneys for Trump and E. Jean Carroll, the writer who says Trump…
The Texas Mall Massacre and the Disturbing Evolution of America’s Mass Shootings
People leave a shopping center after a mass shooting, Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Allen, Texas.LM Otero/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.The gun rampage at a shopping mall in Allen, Texas, on Saturday that left at least eight people dead, seven injured, and…