Democratic Jobs Bill Advances Past Gop Filibuster

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The United Nations says the ongoing PFAS contamination of the Cape Fear watershed in North Carolina violates residents’ right to a clean and safe environment, and it has urged the Environmental Protection Agency to hold the polluters accountable.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Tuesday in Moore v U. S., a case that nominally involves the right of the US government to tax a couple, Charles and Kathleen Moore, on foreign corporate profits they have yet to receive. Sounds arcane, but the case, bankrolled by the Competitive Enterprise Institute, could potentially neuter Congress’ ability to tax the swollen assets of America’s shareholder class.

It doesn’t take much nowadays, of course, but this holiday themed decoration is especially delightful.

Another shining story about a brave young woman in Israel.

The solutions for Midwestern water scarcity already exist.

Parents are fed up with indoctrination in government schools and citizens are suffering from inflation, high interest rates, and inexcusable debt accumulation.