Politics
Oil Companies Fight Climate Lawsuits by Citing Free Speech
The firms say their First Amendment rights are being violated when cities and states sue and accuse them of spreading misinformation about climate...
World Leaders React to the U.S. Strikes on Iran
As fears that the attacks could lead to more dangerous escalations across the Middle East, some leaders condemned them while others urged de-escalation....
Trump’s Strange God Talk Has People Concerned
In a Saturday evening address, where he confirmed the U.S. had struck three Iranian nuclear facilities, it was President Donald Trump’s repeated mention...
New Texas law will require Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas will require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a new law that will make the...
GOP’s food stamp plan is found to violate Senate rules. It’s the latest setback for Trump’s big bill
The loss is expected to be costly to Republicans. They have been counting on some tens of billions of potential savings from the...
Rhode Island lawmakers pass bill to ban sales of assault weapons
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles...
DHL Express Canada seeks exemption on use of replacement workers
DHL Express Canada was forced to suspend operations Friday. The company wants the government to override a new law prohibiting the use of...
Court blocks Louisiana law requiring schools to post Ten Commandments in classrooms
NEW ORLEANS — A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted...
Canada Post, rural postmasters agree to new contract
Canada Post has agreed to a new contract with its rural postmasters, but remains at loggerheads with its largest union. Content adapted by...
Trump says Iran would ‘like to talk’ and is ‘not winning’ conflict with Israel
President Donald Trump is leaving the G7 summit in Canada early “so he can attend to many important matters,” White House press secretary...
