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The state of California has passed landmark legislation which bans both the farming of octopus and the commercial sale of farmed octopus products within the state.

Scamming operations that once originated in Southeast Asia are now proliferating around the world, likely raking in billions of dollars in the process.

In some ways, there have never been more dollars flowing into abortion rights organizing, with philanthropies finally stepping up and more Americans activated over freedoms they previously doubted were really at stake. With hundreds of candidates vying for office and abortion rights on the ballot in 10 states, advocates have been busy raising money to […]

The Supreme Court is starting its latest term under one of the darkest clouds of its history, with polls showing public confidence in the court near historic lows. The justices themselves have mostly stayed silent on the matters that brought them to this lowly state. While they have given the occasional speech and have written a few public letters, they have made no attempt to explain why, for example, Justice Clarence Thomas failed to recuse himself from a January 6 records case that implicated his wife’s communications. Читать дальше...

Until recently, Democratic candidates fled from the topic of guns. Onetime campaign consultant Matt McTighe told NPR last month that in the early 2000s, his clients would shut down the conversation. “We just can’t talk about it,” he said, mimicking a client. “It’s not a winning issue. There’s no constituency for it. Just don’t make me say anything about it.”

It’s a pretty sad commentary on the way our mainstream media cover Donald Trump that if you really want to know what Trump said at a given rally, you would be wasting your time going to The New York Times or The Washington Post and you really need to read Aaron Rupar.

Vice President Kamala Harris was in Arizona last Friday to engage in the periodic political pilgrimage to the southern border, where she pledged to continue President Biden’s crackdown on asylum if she defeats Donald Trump in November. She would not only keep in place an executive action that severely restricts the ability to apply for asylum at all but actually expand it, as well as “ramp up prosecutions of those who illegally cross the border—including potential felony charges for repeat offenders... Читать дальше...

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How Nasrallah’s death remade the strategic landscape

The UK is shutting down its final coal-fired power plant today, marking the end of an era for the country’s energy system. Once the backbone of the grid, coal has been steadily replaced with other, less polluting energy sources. Coal is the most emissions-intensive fuel powering the grid today, and moving away from it, even…

Here’s how misinformation and distrust in science are impacting global well-being. Plus, we present our regular roundup of this week’s science news.

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The season draws closer and the Pittsburgh blueline might start out much different than expected

A fire reignited Sunday at a chemical facility in Conyers, officials said, forcing the evacuations of local residents and leading to several road closures, including I-20.

The industry wants excise tax relief amid declining sales and economic strain

Sports Mole rounds up Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Thursday's Europa Conference League fixture against Gent.

Ben Nelson has waited patiently for his loan debut at Oxford, but came into the team at the weekend and helped the newly-promoted side to a 0-0 draw against Burnley

WASPI women born in the 1950s are waiting for payouts from the DWP

There are myriad reasons why Keir Starmer's days in No10 are numbered, but there's one reality about his Labour Government he'd really rather you didn't notice.

A man's corpse wrapped inside a tarp was found on Sunday, September 29 dumped alongside a ditch in Tangipahoa Parish. Continue reading…

A single Utah mother of two was told she has three months to live after she was diagnosed with terminal cancer and Cushing Syndrome, and is now planning her own funeral.

It says a lot about the current Liberal Party that Tony Abbott is a “sanity check” for Peter Dutton

Argentine President Javier Milei launched his political party La Libertad Avanza (LLA) as a nationwide force ahead of next year's mid-term elections during an event at the Parque Lezama amphitheater in Buenos Aires before scores of would-be followers bussed to the site, Kirchnerism style.

Over 70% of the company’s revenue comes from the CNG segment, where it sees considerable potential given the thrust on non-polluting fuels, Shinghal says