EPA Introduces Methane Fee To Curb Emissions New rule imposes methane fees on oil and gas companies to reduce emissions and combat global warming. Top News · Nov 12, 2024
Trump eyes loyalists for key posts President-elect Trump will staff his second term with people who will not question him, his son said Thursday Salon · Nov 7, 2024
Ballot measures to legalize recreational use of cannabis fail in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota Nov. 5, 2024, was a tough day for cannabis legalization supporters. The Conversation · Nov 7, 2024
Religious Discrimination Claims Related to Ex-Employee's Objecting to Participating in "LGBTQ+" Events Can Go Forward From Pumariega v. Basis Global Technologies, Inc., decided Monday by Judge Lindsay Jenkins (N.D. Ill.): {The following factual allegations are… The post Religious Discrimination Claims Related to Ex-Employee's Objecting to Participating in "LGBTQ+" Events Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Oct 23, 2024
These are the safest cities in America, according to a new report Community safety, natural-disaster risk, and financial safety all factored into this year’s list. Fortune · Oct 7, 2024
N.J. S. Ct. Will Decide Whether Journalist May Publish Police Chief's Home Address The N.J. intermediate appellate court held such publication wasn't protected by the First Amendment law; the state high court just… The post N.J. S. Ct. Will Decide Whether Journalist May Publish Police Chief's Home Address appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Sep 26, 2024
‘The cactus endures’ — a Ways and Means tradition’s moment in the sun - Roll Call The succulent is a Ways and Means Committee totem passed along for decades. Now it goes to Jimmy Panetta, from the late Bill Pascrell. Roll Call · Sep 24, 2024
Photos of the week ending September 20, 2024 - Roll Call As Congress inched towards funding the government, there were gold medals, beer, music and a cactus highlighting the week in Congress. Roll Call · Sep 20, 2024
Found dead in the snow − how microbes can help pinpoint time of death for forensic investigations in frigid conditions What happens to a dead body in an extremely cold environment? Does it decompose? How do these conditions affect how forensic scientists understand when the person died? The Conversation · Sep 9, 2024
Fire Department Chaplain Fired for Blog Post About Transgender Controversies Can Go Forward With Lawsuit The chaplain's post "discuss[ed] 'how God designed each person as male or female, and that sex is immutable'" and "stated it is unfair to allow males to compete in women's sports." Reason · Sep 4, 2024
Upcoming Speaking Engagements Ilya Somin's speaking engagements for the Fall 2024 semester. Most are free and open to the public. Reason · Sep 4, 2024
Firefighters Gain Control Over Rapid City Wildfire Amid Favorable Weather Firefighters near Rapid City make progress in containing wildfire as weather conditions improve. Residents advised to prepare for potential evacuation and ... Top News · Sep 4, 2024
Strong Winds Cause Train Derailment In North Dakota Strong winds cause train derailment in North Dakota amid tornado warnings. No injuries reported. Severe weather alerts in neighboring states. Top News · Aug 29, 2024
Biden signs bill strengthening oversight of crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after reporting by The Associated Press exposed systemic corruption, failures and abuse in the federal prison system The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024
Top News · Jul 18, 2024 Fact Check: Biden's Economic Policies Misrepresented By Republicans Critique of Biden's economic policies at RNC analyzed for accuracy. Learn about the real factors affecting inflation and cost of living.
Reason · Jul 17, 2024 Pseudonymity Allowed in Case Challenging NCAA's Rules Allowing Transgender Contestants in Women's Sports Monday's decision in Gaines v. NCAA by Judge Mark Cohen (N.D. Ga.), allows two plaintiffs in a challenge to NCAA's transgender eligibility policies to proceed pseudonymously: Although [federal law] creates a "strong presumption in favor of parties proceeding in their own names …, the rule is not absolute. A party…
Salon · Jul 15, 2024 Trump picks J.D. Vance as running mate Trump announced Monday afternoon that he was choosing the Ohio Republican to run on the ticket
Roll Call · Jul 11, 2024 For at least one abortion clinic, Dobbs eased stressors - Roll Call After Dobbs, North Dakota’s only abortion clinic moved across state lines — and found in Minnesota a far less stressful atmosphere.
Reason · May 22, 2024 House Passes a Bill To Create Independent Oversight of the Troubled Federal Prison System Staff shortages and chronic corruption have plagued the Bureau of Prisons for years, exposing inmates to abuse and whistleblowers to retaliation.
TV Tech · May 20, 2024 Wisconsin TV Stations Change Call Signs, Channel Numbers The move was made in the run-up to November's elections and the launch of the political channel PurpleTV in Milwaukee in June
Salon · May 15, 2024 GOPers rush to be Trump's next Cohen Blinded by ambition, several Republicans in Congress rushed to Trump's Manhattan trial this week to support him
InsideEVs · May 7, 2024 Republican Bill To End EV Tax Credits Gets Almost No Support From Carmaking States A new Senate bill would end the federal EV tax credit. Not signing on: states that actually manufacture cars.
Kiplinger · May 6, 2024 Final EV Tax Credit Rules Don’t Change Much for Consumers Treasury and IRS have finalized regulations for the up to $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit.
International Business Times · May 5, 2024 No VP Talk With Trump, Decision In 60 Days: Tim Scott Scott was among a small group of Republicans who convened at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend for a private event with prominent GOP donors and leaders.
Roll Call · Apr 19, 2024 Senators seek changes to spy program reauthorization bill - Roll Call Some senators are pushing to make changes to a House-passed bill that would extend a powerful surveillance authority for two years.