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Record Ocean Heat Waves Threaten Ecosystems, Wreaking Havoc on Fisheries
Rising marine temperatures will remake natural ocean patterns and cost coastal economies billions in coming years.

3-Year-Old Dies En Route to Chicago Under Abbott’s Anti-Migrant Bussing Program
The child's is the latest in a series of migrant deaths critics have attributed to the governor's Operation Lone Star.

Lawmakers Call on Clarence Thomas to Resign — or Be Impeached
A bombshell article has revealed that Thomas has received dozens of vacations from a network of billionaire friends.

Smith Cites Trump Lawyer’s Own Words to Justify Jan. 2, 2024, Trial Date
Trump's lawyer laid out defenses for his client on national TV, demonstrating readiness for a trial, Smith claims.

New Report Reveals Link Between Judge Aileen Cannon and Leonard Leo
Cannon was once reimbursed for a trip to Montana to attend a conference held by a school with deep conservative ties.

Anti-LGBTQ Couple Sues After Foster Care Application Denied
Family acceptance has a strong positive influence on trans children’s emotional and behavioral health.

Idaho’s Teacher of the Year Winner Leaving State Following Right-Wing Harassment
The educator was attacked for discussing world cultures and for recognizing the existence of the United Nations.

Conservative Legal Scholars: Trump Is Barred From Office for His Role in Jan. 6
A new paper echoes a case long made by progressive experts and watchdogs.

Study Finds Air Pollution May Be Fueling a Rise in Drug-Resistant Infections
Antibiotic resistance spread as a result of air pollution caused 480,000 premature deaths in 2018, the authors estimate.

Idaho Professors Sue Over Law That Criminalizes Teaching About Abortion
The professors say the law tramples their First Amendment rights.