Biden Prepares Actions to Cut Emissions After Signing Climate Bill
Regulations from the E.P.A. and elsewhere will help the president meet his aggressive climate goals, administration officials say. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
August 2022
Islamic State ‘Beatle’ Militant Sentenced in Killing of U.S. Hostages
In April, a jury found El Shafee Elsheikh guilty on four counts of hostage-taking and four counts of conspiracy after a two-week trial. Send any friend a story As a…
Ron DeSantis Prepares to Rally With Doug Mastriano and J.D. Vance
The Florida governor appears intent on picking up the reins of Donald Trump’s political movement, even though there is no sign that the former president is willing to relinquish his…
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Georgia Election Law Said to Harm Black Voters
A federal judge had ruled that election regulations for a state commission violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting the power of Black voters to elect their preferred candidates. Send…
Fact-Checking Health Claims About the Inflation Reduction Act
A provision in the law seeking to drive down drug prices has become fodder for misleading claims. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Islamic State Militant Sentenced to 8 Life Terms in Killing of U.S. Hostages
In April, a jury found El Shafee Elsheikh guilty on four counts of hostage-taking and four counts of conspiracy after a two-week trial. Send any friend a story As a…
Spanish secrecy law would hamper public participation, civil society warns
A group of 21 NGOs have voiced their concern about the potential transparency and media freedom implications of a new secrecy law introduced by the Spanish government following the Pegasus…
EU reform essential before Ukraine and Moldova can join the bloc, MEP says
The EU needs institutional reform before Ukraine and Moldova can join as new members, the Green MEP Daniel Freund told EURACTIV, as the EU lawmaker outlined the main priorities ahead…
Marcy Kaptur, a Veteran Democrat, Breaks with Biden in New TV Ad
Ms. Kaptur is the most prominent Democrat to break with President Biden as she seeks re-election in a Toledo-area seat that was redrawn to be sharply more Republican. Send any…
French energy regulator’s newly appointed president faces opposition from MPs
France’s former minister for housing, Emmanuelle Wargon, has been appointed head of the French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE), despite opposition from MPs who have been questioning her political independence and…