Trump Exempted Some of the Nation’s Biggest Polluters From Air Quality Rules. All It Took Was an Email.

In an unprecedented move, the administration has granted industrial facilities in 38 states and Puerto Rico a two-year reprieve from federal rules under the Clean Air Act. The president is considering exempting even more.

Don’t Call It Entertainment

In Everthing Is Now, J. Hoberman chronicles a radical avant-garde's attempts to jostle New York City out of its postwar complacency and moral retrenchment.

Hasan Piker Is the Democrats’ New Man on the Trail, Whether They Like It or Not

Insurgent candidates like Cori Bush are tapping the popular streamer as a campaign surrogate — but they still face an uphill battle to winning.

Trump is trying to kill a carbon tax on global shipping. He may not succeed.

The U. S. has threatened countries supporting the tax with visa restrictions, tariffs, and port fees. A slim majority of nations still back it.

Maine Dems to Vote on Condemning DCCC Interference in House Primary

National Democrats in the DCCC picked Joe Baldacci in Maine's hotly contested House race just weeks before the primary. Locals are pissed.

Whither the Nerd-Bully?

Bill Gates was the monopolistic father figure who Silicon Valley’s young founders rebelled against—and, in so rebelling, became.

How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions

New research shows every $1 the U. S. Forest Service spent to minimize wildfire risk prevented nearly $4 in damages.

Starmer Braces for Upsets in U. K. Local Elections

British voters are expected to abandon the Labour Party for nonmainstream alternatives.