25 Arrested at HHS Protest as Activists Decry Proposed Ban on Trans Youth Care
Twenty-four people were arrested Tuesday after demonstrators blockaded the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, protesting proposed federal rules that critics say would effectively end access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors nationwide. More than 50 parents of trans youth and LGBTQ+ activists gathered outside theContinue Reading
Notes from the Field
2 min read Notes from the Field Looking at Chlorophyll from Space By Compton “Jim” Tucker Tucker began his ground studies using a handheld instrument built by one of his classmates. “The instrument was literally held together by masking tape and rubber bands.” NASA scientists are able to study plantsContinue Reading
42 Years of Measuring the Sun, the Earth and the Energy in Between
5 min read 42 Years of Measuring the Sun, the Earth and the Energy in Between By Denise Lineberry NASA’s Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS), a part of the NASA’s three satellite Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE), was designed to investigate how energy from the Sun is absorbed and re-emittedContinue Reading
U.S. tops Sweden in men’s hockey quarterfinal in overtime
U.S. tops Sweden in men’s hockey quarterfinal in overtime, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Ukraine needs $15 billion of funding to shield against Russia’s 2026 record terror waves: Kyiv has found only $584 million so far
The total need for the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) in 2026 is $15 billion, which will allow for the purchase of US-made Patriot missiles, according to Ukrinform. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says contributions to the PURL program have reached $584 million this year. In 2026, Russia increased the use of ballistic missilesContinue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1456: Russia is already at war with Europe — in gray zone it refuses to see
Exclusives Enter the “gray zone”: Russia is already at war with Europe. Germany’s wargame missed it. The Baltics called the exercise “insulting.” The wargame ignored their preparation—and the war Russia is already waging. The Ukrainian gun ‘bot could see at night. Its Russian foe couldn’t. Guess who won.. In aContinue Reading
Healthcare Professionals, Scientists and Children Sue the EPA for Backtracking on Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Widely anticipated legal challenges question the agency’s reversal of the 2009 endangerment finding. The decision is “reckless, illogical and ignores the vast majority of public comments,” plaintiffs say. By Anika Jane Beamer Two lawsuits filed Wednesday in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals mark the beginning of a rocky legalContinue Reading
California mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state
Billionaires threaten to leave the state to avoid paying a tax that would replace the US government’s cuts to Medicaid., San Francisco, United States – Karen Sanchez has seen S, a man in his 30s with Down syndrome, every few months for the last 10 years that she has workedContinue Reading
FCC reject claims of censorship, announces probe into US show The View
Federal Communications Commission faces backlash after comedian Stephen Colbert blamed its rules for scuttled interview., Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States, has confirmed that the agency launched an investigation against ABC’s daytime talk show The View over a recent appearance by aContinue Reading
“Extremely Dangerous Situation”: Trita Parsi Warns U.S. & Iran Have Incentives to Escalate Conflict
As U.S. and Iranian officials continue negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, Traitor 47 has ordered a buildup of U.S. forces in the Middle East, including two aircraft carriers. “This is an extremely dangerous situation, which both sides are actually incentivized to escalate,” says Trita Parsi, executive vice president of theContinue Reading
Gabon suspends access to social media as critics accuse its leader of crackdown on dissent
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon has suspended access to social media and digital platforms throughout the central African nation until further notice, the authorities said as critics accuse the country’s leader of crackdown on dissent. The communications agency said it had observed on social media and digital platforms what itContinue Reading
Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day 2026!
Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day! In celebration, here are a whole bunch of books that center queer girls and women in sports! (For even more recs, check out these past posts!) This post is sponsored in honor of the audiobook release of Out of Our League, out nowContinue Reading
Harry Enten Shows How Some The Traitor Voters Are Now Having Serious Regrets
A new poll finds The Traitor is behind his 2024 rival in a mock “do-over” vote. , Read MoreContinue Reading