Trump’s and Commerce Secretary’s Sons Set to Profit From Tungsten Mining Deal
admin “They’re not even trying to hide their brazen corruption anymore,” wrote US Rep. Don Beyer of Virginia.
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Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Athletes in Verdict Replete with Transphobia
Even the dissenting, liberal position failed to fundamentally uphold the rights of transgender athletes.
At Its Best, LGBTQ Pride Is an Abolitionist Uprising — and a Dance Party
Faced with transphobia and repression, people imprisoned in Washington State are still finding ways to celebrate Pride.
Study: Europe Heat Wave “Virtually Impossible” Without Human-Made Climate Change
The current heat wave would have been significantly cooler even just 50 years ago, the study points out.
Florida Law Banning Local Net-Zero Emissions Policies Will Take Effect July 1
Some worry the law could have a chilling effect on other local policies aimed at moving the state toward cleaner…
SCOTUS Rules Trump Can’t Change Birthright Citizenship Through Executive Order
The 6-3 ruling means that the 14th Amendment protection of citizenship rights for children born in the U.S. remains.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Request to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict
“Today’s ruling ends quest to avoid accountability for his actions,” Carroll’s lawyer said.
Supreme Court Hands Trump Major Executive Power Expansion in FTC Firing Case
The ruling “promises to unleash only chaos,” Justice Sonia Sotomayor said in a dissent to the court’s majority opinion.
Israel Is Killing Children in the West Bank at the Highest Rate Since 1967
No indictments are known to have been filed in cases involving West Bank killings since October 2023, reports B’Tselem.
Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Fueled “Unprecedented” Wave of Climate Litigation
The US saw the most lawsuits, but battles over the dismantling of climate policy are also emerging in other countries.