Wildlife deaths ‘vanish’ within days of prescribed burns theaimn.net/wildlife-dea...

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatens states over elections after Trump speech www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

Biodiversity fears as human-bred hybrid fish integrate into Philippines lake www.theguardian.com/environment/...

We are, right now, dealing with a war overseas with Iran that has done so much damage to our country's reputation, military, and economy that the ramifications, serious as they are now, will likely only get worse in the years ahead.

The New York Times asked a judge to invalidate subpoenas the Justice Department issued to several of its reporters last week, challenging the aggressive law enforcement demand to compel journalists to testify before a grand jury over their reporting.

“We understand that our safety cannot be guaranteed, but we are in a uniquely vulnerable position and have the right to carry out our duties without worrying that we’ll turn a corner one day and find Brett Kavanaugh standing there in the hallway,” said Justice Amy Coney Barrett

"Midterm elections will be held this fall—despite Trump and Republicans’ efforts to rig them in their favor—and 2028 Presidential campaigns will spin up soon after. ... The Republican Party cannot be allowed to wash their hands of this experiment with fascism."

How can the EU rebuild Gaza while trading with illegal settlements?

Donald Trump made outlandish claims about the safety of American voting systems Thursday night, drawing selectively from documents his aides published online to falsely claim elections were “rigged” and “stolen.”

A surge in enforcement by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has led to two fatal shootings by ICE agents in recent weeks. On the latest episode of “OPB Politics Now,” reporters discuss the latest on the lingering fight with immigration enforcement in Portland.

President Trump threatened again to revoke the broadcast licenses of ABC and NBC tonight, after those networks decided not to preempt their regularly scheduled programming to cover his address live.

Cambodian tycoon was landlord to Chinese scammers and human traffickers

NEW: In his speech attacking elections, Trump ordered the FBI to reopen an investigation into long-debunked anti-voting claims against a voter registration drive in Michigan in the lead-up to the 2020 election. But authorities have said it didn't lead to a single fraudulent vote being cast.

The rise in rulings on the “shadow docket” has been driven, at least in part, by Trump’s losses in lower courts. “The patterns show a court going out of its way to enable Trump,” one scholar said. “That’s the real blow to the court’s credibility.”

Fox News quickly distanced itself from President Donald Trump’s election claims Thursday, telling viewers that the network had not seen the evidence he cited during a White House address.

Fatih Birol says 'oil security is still a critical issue' and world should be 'worried' if situation does not improve.

The Real Message of Trump's Address to the Nation open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

Cuba plunged into nationwide blackout in 10days as fuel runs low

Millions forced to work longer under state pension age extension plan

New Zealand detects first H5N1 bird flu case, starts vaccination of endangered species reut.rs/4vtEky4

Eighty percent of new Ebola cases in eastern Congo are emerging from unknown chains of transmission, according to WHO, a sign the outbreak is spreading faster than health officials can track. n.pr/4wOryvb

Hope for Stopping the Biggest Pro-Trump Media Monopoly Ever open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

As Toronto stares down another scorching week, some experts are warning about the dangers of prolonged heat exposure indoors — even if it’s just a couple degrees above room temperature.

NEW: In a win for voters, a judge made it easier to pass ballot initiatives in Arkansas — a state with a robust history of using direct democracy to pass progressive reforms. The ruling blocked laws that require petition signers to have photo ID, read the proposed ballot title out loud and more.

Since the U.S. attacked Iran, Iran has closed — or severely restricted passage through — the Strait of Hormuz. On at least two dozen occasions since the outset of the war, according to a Popular Information analysis, Trump has declared that the Strait of Hormuz was “open” or controlled by the U.S.

Acting Pentagon Comptroller Jules W. Hurst III faced scrutiny at his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing over $3.2 billion in federal defense contracts awarded to President Donald Trump's sons.

Thousands of people around the U.S. have been sickened by a parasite that causes explosive diarrhea. Here's how many cases there are in Pennsylvania.

Scientists are wary of glyphosate. MAHA loathes it. And our yearlong investigation shows California is spraying it everywhere.

NEW: In a remarkable reversal, ICE told a court that it may have documents relevant to Democrats' demand for the Trump administration's possible plans to deploy agents at the polls this fall. The admission comes after ICE previously said it "found no responsive records."

Mahmoud Khalil, who was detained for months as the federal government sought to deport him, sued Trump officials and others, alleging a conspiracy to persecute. The case has been brought under the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871.

Death of unidentified 28-year-old man marks third immigration enforcement-related death in one week

NEWARK, New Jersey (RNS) — 'I am sick and tired of waking up every morning to see another loved one is dead,' said Charlene Walker, head of Faith in New Jersey.

Two men were fatally shot by ICE agents within a week, in Texas and Maine, with officers in both cases not equipped with cameras.

Darline Graham, the sister of the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn in by the Senate on Tuesday afternoon — filling the seat just three days after her brother’s death.

After 2 deadly shootings, ICE reportedly ordered to end vehicle enforcement stops, writes @arianalfigueroa.bsky.social for our D.C. bureau @statesnewsroom.com @alaskabeacon.com alaskabeacon.com/2026/07/14/r...

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appear before House lawmakers to request more security for the judiciary

According to ICE’s own data, none of its officers have been killed by an immigrant in the agency’s history. Agents' leading cause of death? Covid-19.

Sudan faces escalating hunger crisis due to war and Hormuz disruption – WFP https://aje.news/vdgago

Commentary: The old assumptions guiding global security and the Japan-U.S. alliance are breaking down, requiring policymakers to rethink their strategies from the ground up rather than rely on outdated frameworks.

Video shows ICE agents surround a vehicle in the moments before they killed a 26-year-old Colombian man in Biddeford, Maine

Progressive activist and media figure Justin Kanew sounded an alarm Tuesday after a Democratic district attorney shared a "horrifying" account of law enforcement training in the GOP-controlled state of Tennessee.

As wealth concentrates at the top, upper-crust tax rates have declined. Go figure.

Testifying before a House subcommittee on July 14, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett described two separate incidents where threats on her life have impacted her personal life and family. https://cnn.it/4f0y1Ns

‘Unprecedented’ changes in UK climate are normalising extremes, report says

After weeks of residents appearing before the Jackson City Council to voice concerns and warnings about the effects of data center construction, the council passed a six-month moratorium on data center-related decisions at its July 14 meeting. www.mississippifreepress.org/nobody-wants...

Trump forced to refund billions in tariffs - The Latest

President Donald Trump found himself being mocked by viewers of Fox News after referring to a fellow world leader as "young and handsome."