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Pope Francis Proposes Adding “Ecological Sin” to Church Teachings
The Catholic Church appears poised to add crimes against nature and the environment to its catechism.
McConnell Ramps Up Judicial Confirmations After Getting Quarter Million Donation
A prominent conservative legal activist gave his largest contribution ever to McConnell’s joint fundraising committee.
The US Military Is Poisoning Okinawa
Okinawan authorities are failing to hold the U.S. military accountable for covering up PFAS contamination.
International Solidarity With the Kurds Energizes Revolution on the Ground
Rojava supporters say acts of solidarity are critical as the autonomous region faces a Turkish invasion.
Police in Bolivia Pepper Spray Broadcast Journalist Covering Anti-Coup Protests
The attack on Theresa Bo, which occurred while she was giving an on-camera account of the protests, was caught on film.
Oil and Gas Emissions Have Increased Under California’s Cap and Trade Program
Experts are increasingly worried cap and trade is allowing California's biggest polluters to conduct business as usual.
Toyota and GM Sided With Trump’s Clean Car Rollbacks to Preserve Profits
Several automakers mention in recent financial forms that less-efficient vehicles are critical for their bottom line.
Trump’s D.C. Hotel Is for Sale, and Here’s the Pitch: Get Rich off Foreign Money
The $500 million price tag would make it one of the biggest sales of a Washington hotel in history.
WATCH LIVE: Trump Impeachment Inquiry Hearing
The Committee is hearing testimony from Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow His Tax Returns to Remain Secret
Trump claims he is “absolutely immune from all stages of state criminal process.”