FISA renewal in jeopardy amid resistance from Republicans and progressives

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Speaker Nancy Pelosi and top Democrats…

UK MPs call for extra GBP30bn to aid green recovery from Covid-19

The UK needs to invest an additional GBP30bn a year in shovel-ready green projects to create…

World’s largest all-electric aircraft set for first flight

The world’s largest all-electric aircraft is about to take to the skies for the first time.…

Marco Rubio zeroes in on Russia — not Obama

Donald Trump’s allies on Capitol Hill are pushing aggressive new investigations targeting the president’s political opponents.…

We are eating shrimp in record numbers. But for how much longer?

Captain Wynn Gale – a fifth-generation Georgia shrimper – is on the side of the road…

‘Unstoppable’: African swine fever deaths to eclipse record 2019 toll

The African swine fever (ASF) pandemic will be even worse this year than in 2019, say…

Investment in global energy to drop by $400bn

Investment in global energy will fall by $400bn (GBP324bn) this year, the biggest slump in the…

Kevin McCarthy asks Dems to pull FISA bill

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has…

Grassley says White House ‘failed’ on watchdog firings

Sen. Chuck Grassley. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo White House counsel Pat Cipollone told a top Republican…

Improve water supply in poorer nations to cut plastic use, say experts

Focusing on improving the water supply in developing nations could be a powerful way to fight…