US coronavirus hotspots linked to meat processing plants

Almost half the current Covid-19 hotspots in the US are linked to meat processing plants where…

US national park reopenings raise fears of coronavirus outbreaks

On Wednesday, Zion national park in Utah, one of the most popular natural attractions in the…

Endangered Species Day – a photo essay

Lemur leaf frogs, Costa Rica This small, bright yellow-green frog species is native to Central America.…

RSPB flooded with reports of birds of prey being killed

The RSPB has been “overrun” with reports of birds of prey being illegally killed since lockdown…

McConnell says he was wrong on Obama pandemic playbook

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on…

Loeffler turns over documents to SEC and DOJ amid stock-trading controversy

Sen. Kelly Loeffler. | Alex Wong/Getty Images Sen. Kelly Loeffler has turned over documents to the…

Pelosi moving swiftly on $3 trillion relief plan despite Dem gripes

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is projecting confidence that the House will pass Democrats’ massive coronavirus relief bill…

How Burr’s stock scandal shocked the Senate

The Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday met as usual in a classified room in the Capitol.…

Senate passes FISA renewal bill, sends it back to the House

The FISA renewal bill includes new privacy protections that Attorney General William Barr had helped negotiate…

Why shouldn’t Greta Thunberg speak at CNN’s coronavirus town hall?

Shortly after CNN announced yesterday that 17-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg would join a panel of…