“The most cynical aspect of it all is that he is deluded enough to believe that now admitting what he knew all along makes him look principled,” said one critic. Matthew Miller—the former U.S. State Department spokesperson who smirked and lied his way through the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s annihilation of Gaza—now acknowledges that Israel has […]
“The House bill addresses none of the nation’s key economic challenges usefully and exacerbates many of them.” Half a dozen Nobel Prize-winning economists on Monday expressed their “grave concerns” about the sprawling budget reconciliation package passed last month by the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives, warning that slashing an already frayed social safety net and exploding the […]
“What happened to Birch Glacier is what we would expect from rising temperatures in the Alps and elsewhere,” one scientist said. Thawing permafrost exacerbated by human-caused global heating is the likely culprit behind a massive glacier collapse that buried nearly the entire Swiss town of Blatten, one scientist said Thursday while warning of the likelihood […]
“Once again, the Trump administration has demonstrated that its priority is bending to corporate interests, not protecting the safety and well-being of everyday people,” said one critic. Bowing to industry pressure, the Environmental Protection Agency is planning to roll back limits on so-called “forever chemicals” in drinking water—a move that critics said belies President Donald […]