Month: July 2023
Republicans can’t get out of their climate bind, even as extreme heat overwhelms the
Scientists this week reported that July will go down as the hottest month on record and almost certainly that the planets temperature is hotter now…
Judge says CNN’s use of ‘Big Lie’ regarding Trump isn’t defamation . CNN
District Judge Raag Singhal a appointee of Trumps said that use of the phrase the Big Lie in connection with Trumps election challenges does not…
US officials search for hidden Chinese malware that could affect military operations . New York Times:
Malware hidden inside networks controlling power grids communications systems and water supplies that feed military bases . The discovery has heightened concerns that hackers could…
It’s the summer of changed climate: Get used to it . It’s a summer
Nearly half the US is under a heat advisory this week and the country’s largest power grid was on alert . Scientists in Europe say…
Biden admin announces new weapons assistance package for Taiwan . Biden admin. announces new arms assistance
The move is likely to anger Beijing at a time when the US has been attempting to reset its relationship with China . The package…
Plaintiffs in redistricting case urge judges to toss out Alabama’s controversial congressional map .
NAACP Legal Defense Educational Fund and multiple attorneys asked a threejudge panel to direct an official to devise a new map that complies with the…
Are Covid-19 vaccine cards still relevant? Here’s what experts say .
The federal government no longer requires people to show their vaccine card when traveling to the United States from outside the country . Most countries…
RFK Jr.’s misleading viral claim about Secret Service protection is false . RFK
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tweeted that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas had decided that Secret Service protection for him is not warranted at this time…
Trump largely ignores new federal charges at major Iowa Republican gathering . Trump largely ignored new federal
Former President Donald Trump charged ahead with his bid for the GOP nomination Friday at a major Republican event in Iowa largely ignoring the new…
Federal judge temporarily blocks Montana’s ban on ‘drag story hours’ in libraries .
A federal judge on Friday paused a Montana law that bans drag performers from hosting childrens story hours at public libraries and bars sexually oriented…