The world stands on the brink of a food crisis worse than any seen for at…
Month: June 2020
Dan Bongino, George Floyd’s brother to testify at House police brutality hearing
Trump ally and frequent cable news commentator Dan Bongino. | Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Politicon Trump…
China raises protection for pangolins by removing scales from medicine list
Pangolin scales have been removed from an official 2020 listing of ingredients approved for use in…
‘She still lives!’ Famed Yellowstone bear emerges from winter – with cubs
A few weeks ago, a nature photographer who lives near Yellowstone national park sent a four-word…
Homebuilder was a blunder – spend the money retrofitting social housing instead | Jeremy Burke
Right now, we are choosing the course of our economic recovery. We can choose to stimulate…
Republicans’ big bet on the economy
The United States officially is in a recession. But Senate Republicans are still in no rush…
Romney to offer alternative bill on police reform
Sen. Mitt Romney. | Alex Wong/Getty Images By ANDREW DESIDERIO 06/08/2020 07:26 PM EDT Updated: 06/08/2020…
Hill Democrats squash liberal push to ‘defund the police’
“Defund the police” has become the latest battle cry of liberals protesting George Floyd’s death in…
GAO offers Congress steps to protect independence of federal watchdogs
The Capitol building. | John Shinkle/POLITICO By KYLE CHENEY 06/08/2020 03:11 PM EDT Updated: 06/08/2020 08:03…
‘More masks than jellyfish’: coronavirus waste ends up in ocean
Conservationists have warned that the coronavirus pandemic could spark a surge in ocean pollution – adding…