Wisconsin attorney general sues Musk over $2m election giveaway
Wisconsin’s attorney general is seeking to stop Elon Musk from giving away $2m (£1.5m) to two voters ahead of the state’s supreme court election. In a lawsuit, attorney general Josh…
Floods Sweep South Texas and Nearby Border Cities in Mexico
Severe storms dumped about half a year’s rainfall in two days, leading to flash floods across both sides of the border.
Elon Musk to Campaign in Wisconsin Ahead of Supreme Court Election
The billionaire is reprising another of the moves he did to help elect Donald J. Trump in November.
Watch as a large brush fire threatens homes in Florida
Fire officials in Naples, Florida told the BBC that there were no reports of injuries or damage to homes. Firefighters were able to contain the large brush fire as home…
Mississippi Sheriff Used Inmate Labor for Family Farm
In Mississippi, incarcerated trusties cleaned chicken houses, fixed cars and installed flooring for the benefit of a local sheriff and his associates, a new investigation found.
Oregon and Washington Could See a Rare Thunderstorm
Severe weather could knock Oregon and Washington with winds over 60 miles per hour and hail larger than golf balls.
Foreign Travelers Are Rethinking Travel to the U.S.
A growing number of travelers say they are worried about feeling unwelcome or unsafe in America and are reluctant to support the economy of a country that may be destabilizing…
At This Clinic in Hawaii, Nature Is the Medicine
A neglected parcel of land was restored by volunteers and patients at a community medical center. Along the way, their health also improved.
The Colorado Psychedelic Mushroom Experiment Has Arrived | naked capitalism
Yves here. The use of psychedelic mushrooms as a mental health treatment is a potentially important step forward, but this post suggests that the experiment part is not an inaccurate…
U.S. Infrastructure Improves, but Cuts May Imperil Progress, Report Says
A report card from an engineering group found that American roads, ports and other infrastructure got better last year but could be hurt if federal funding is reduced.