Trump Wants to Unleash Energy, as Long as It’s Not Wind or Solar
President Trump is moving to restructure the nation’s energy future to block any transition away from fossil fuels. And he is testing the boundaries of presidential power to do it.…
Harvard Adopts a Strict Definition of Antisemitism for Discipline Cases
Harvard University will adopt a definition of antisemitism when investigating discipline cases as part of several moves meant to protect Jewish students after Gaza war protests, the university said in…
2 Families, in Business 50 Years, Fight for Control of Korea Zinc
When two longtime business partners established a subsidiary 50 years ago to make zinc out of an industrial complex set up by South Korea’s government, they settled on an unusual…
Israel Keeps Up Raids in West Bank, Arresting 25, Palestinian Reports Say
Israel’s military continued what it called a new counterterrorism operation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday, arresting at least 25 people over the last day, Palestinian news media reported.…
Single Parents Should Get as Much Paid Leave as Couples, Spanish Court Rules
Single parents in Spain can request the same total amount of paid parental leave that couples are entitled to, a regional court has ruled, in a case that could be…
New Orleans Gets Its First Snow in 15 Years
Some of the rhythms of responding to hurricanes were evident during the snowstorm, like cooking up pots of gumbo and pans of fried chicken, and using up perishable foods in…
Change to Birthright Citizenship Would Affect Visa Holders, Too
President Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship declares that babies born to many temporary residents of the United States — not just those in the country illegally — must be…
Undocumented Women Fear for Unborn Children After Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order
Andrea Chavez, who arrived in the United States illegally almost two decades ago, gave birth to a baby girl last year in Maryland. Within days, the child had a Social…
Instagram hides search results for ‘Democrats’
Meta says its working urgently to fix a problem with Instagram which results in a “results hidden” message when users search for the terms “Democrat” or “Democrats”. Some social media…
Militia leader Stewart Rhodes leaves prison after Trump’s 6 January pardons
Donald Trump has pardoned over 1,500 supporters involved in the 6 January 2021 attack on the Capitol. One of the high-profile people released was Stewart Rhodes, the former leader of…