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Tragedy Strikes Texas, and Some Experts Blame Trump Cuts for Devastation

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On July 4, tragedy struck Texas. A flash flood cresting at more than 20 feet killed at least 70 people across six counties in central Texas, according to reports. Most of the damage was concentrated in Kerr County, a region about 125 miles west of Austin. There, the dead include 21 children and 11 who […]

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EPA Workers Speak Up for Public Health. Then Trump Officials Sent Them Home.

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This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The US Environmental Protection Agency placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday, an agency spokesperson confirmed, after they signed a “Stand Up for Science” petition using their official titles and EPA positions.  The affected employees received an email, shared […]

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Our national parks are in trouble.

Since Trump returned to office, the National Park Service has lost nearly a quarter of its full-time staff. That’s thousands of people who used to care for trails, run visitor centers, respond to emergencies, and pro…

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Elon Musk is Back in Politics With the New America Party

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After leaving DC, with his business empire suffering, his relationship with President Donald Trump fractured, and his DOGE efforts deemed broadly unpopular, Elon Musk is not quietly retreating to his Texas compound of pronatalists’ dreams. Instead, he announced on Saturday in a post on X that he will launch a new, third political party called […]

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Critics Call Trump’s Proposed White House UFC Match Pure “Idiocracy”

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UFC President and CEO Dana White has donated at least $1 million to Trump’s campaign coffers.

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Idaho’s Abortion Ban Is Impacting Routine Care for Seniors and Kids

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Three years after “Dobbs,” states that were already struggling with physician shortages say they’re getting worse.

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Forest Protectors Launch Tree Sit and Lawsuits to Stop Ecocidal Logging in WA

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Forest protectors are defending mature forests from logging after dam removal and restoration on the Elwha River.

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We Asked Trump’s Former Prisons Chief How $45 Billion Will Reshape Immigrant Detention

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The massive piece of legislation to which President Donald Trump has just attached his legacy allocates $170 billion for immigration and border enforcement over the next four years—including $45 billion to expand the detention of immigrants to fulfill his campaign promise of mass deportations. It will make ICE the best-funded federal law enforcement agency in […]

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