The Bureau of Land Management plans to reopen the area around Chaco Culture National Historical Park for possible oil and gas leasing, giving the public until July 29 to comment. read more
The Federal Communications Commission will vote to repeal the National Television Ownership Rule that is supposed to prevent a single broadcast station owner from reaching more than 39 percent of all TV households in the US. The proposed change sets up a likely court battle over the FCC claim that it has authority to repeal a limit set by Congress. read more
AI was supposed to make our lives better. Instead, it's made many of us scared and angry. read more
Senate conservatives allied with President Trump are open to attaching the president's top legislative priority, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act, to a stopgap measure funding the government past Sept. 30 ... read more
Trump stayed on the stage as the players celebrated their victory by ceremonial lifting of the World Cup Trophy. read more
An unpleasant sensation is sweeping the nation: vomiting and explosive diarrhea that can last for weeks. Caused by Cyclospora, a foodborne parasite, the outbreak has spread to at least 34 states. But public health officials finally appear to be zeroing in on what's causing it. Here's what we know--plus some tips for enjoying a weekend free of gastrointestinal distress.
Chris Jones, the 65-year-old Democratic nominee for Iowa secretary of agriculture, stands at the edge of a pond on a 72-acre farm in eastern Iowa. "What you see here is how fertile Iowa is," he says, looking intently into the water. Massive bluegills dart about in the clear depths. "When we go up to a corn or soy field, we don't see this anymore." Jones isn't just talking about the fish. He means the water's clarity. Iowa's lakes and ponds are often murky and fetid from algae blooms fed by fertilizer runoff, a byproduct of the state's vast agricultural industry's reliance on farming chemicals.
A critical year is ahead for the nation's two largest reservoirs, with no relief after a record-low snowpack and a continuing drought. read more
An Iranian official says they privately warned Vance about how Trump's son-in-law and his special envoy to the Middle East were destroying peace talks. read more
Far-right influencer Andrew Tate, a prominent supporter of President Donald Trump, was arrested Saturday in Miami, Florida, the U.S. Marshals Service told the Associated Press. read more
The US Secret Service has blocked the BBC from serving Donald Trump Jr. with a subpoena seeking his 6 Jan 2021 communications. read more
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and FBI's Kash Patel established a hasty war room in the West Wing lasting seven hours to feverishly determine who leaked information about the security deficiencies on the Qatari-gifted airplane ... read more
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez, the NATO ally who Donald Trump offended several times, will be attending the Spain versus Argentina FIFA World Cup finale in New Jersey on Sunday ... read more
Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL-3rd CD): "The thing that people need to recognize is that as we sit here, the Chinese government has already deployed digital twins of every member of Congress and has been using the data that they've harvested." read more
Multiple U.S. service members were reportedly injured in Iranian attacks on Jordanian bases this week amid fresh U.S. strikes and chaos in the Strait of Hormuz. read more
As the bombing starts again, it's clear the president has dragged the US into a limitless fiasco -- and the world into an economic quagmire. read more
