Jasmine Harrison, the youngest woman to make the 3,000-mile journey alone, relished the freedom of doing…
Month: February 2021
Rep. Scalise: Don’t pinpoint blame on Trump
Rep. Steve Scalise, the House minority whip, speaks during a Sept. 23 committee hearing on Capitol…
Cyprus urged to ban hunting at coast to protect flamingoes from shotgun pellets
Conservationists in Cyprus are urging authorities to expand a hunting ban throughout a coastal salt lake…
Foot and mouth 20 years on: what an animal virus epidemic taught UK science
Britain’s top vet was newly qualified when the outbreak hit. Here, she talks about the devastating…
Texas freeze shows a chilling truth – how the rich use climate change to divide us | Robert Reich
Texas has long represented a wild west individualism that elevates personal freedom – this week, the…
Thousands watch live stream as rare cactus starts to bloom in UK
A rare Amazonian cactus called the moonflower has bloomed for what botanists believe is the first…
Sanders ‘confident’ $15 minimum wage would be allowed via reconciliation
Sen. Bernie Sanders’ argument leans on a Congressional Budget Office report that found the minimum wage…
Calls for vets to be sent to cattle ships stranded at sea since December
Thousands of cattle remain stranded at sea on two livestock ships that left Spain in mid-December,…
‘Piecing together a broken heart’: Native Americans rebuild territories they lost
More than six decades after a 1,705-acre patchwork of meadows, wetlands and timberland in southern Oregon…
‘Absolutely ridiculous’: top scientist slams UK government over coalmine
One of the UK’s most eminent environmental scientists has called the government’s failure to block a…