When the top four congressional leaders finally sat down after months of avoiding a meeting on…
Month: December 2020
House Republicans meet with Trump to discuss overturning election results
Rep. Jody Hice tweeted after the meeting: “The courts refuse to hear the President’s legal case.…
The nature of the Norwegian lemming: ‘bloodthirsty, hairy berserkers’ | Helen Sullivan
A Norwegian lemming looks like a larger, slightly cleverer and much more irate hamster. Their underside…
Spending bill bars intelligence chiefs from ducking public hearings on global threats
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe. | Susan Walsh/AP Photo The roughly $2.3 trillion spending package…
House intends to reissue subpoena for Trump’s financial records next year
Attorney Douglas Letter, who is representing House Democrats, leaves federal court in Washington. | AP Photo/Susan…
Global food industry on course to drive rapid habitat loss – research
The global food system is on course to drive rapid and widespread ecological damage with almost…
Clyburn subpoenas Azar, Redfield
December 21 , 2020 The Honorable Alex M. Azar II Secretary Department of Health and Human…
Congress on the verge of passing massive stimulus
Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill on Dec. 20, 2020 in…
How the Guardian covered 2020 – the year that changed the world
Play Video 5:56 This year was the most challenging and extraordinary year for news. Our journalists…
Time for some home truths about deforestation | Laura Spinney
To prevent future pandemics, we must stop deforestation and end the illegal wildlife trade. Do you…