A new lawsuit alleges the Trump administration awarded the bulk of new Texas border wall contracts to two firms without “genuine competitive opportunities. ” One of the chosen firms has faced legal issues and claims of shoddy construction work.

Social media posts by the Department of Homeland Security recruiting for ICE contained so many white supremacist themes that they could endanger the public, Colorado law enforcement officials warned, according to internal records obtained by The Intercept.
A new lawsuit alleges the Trump administration awarded the bulk of new Texas border wall contracts to two firms without “genuine competitive opportunities. ” One of the chosen firms has faced legal issues and claims of shoddy construction work.
Methane's part in the climate crisis remains largely overlooked, even though it is responsible for 30 percent of all global warming to date, and despite the fact that it's still possible to purge it from our skies.

Commissioned from an outside consultant, the 192-page report on why Democrats lost in 2024 doesn't address the hot-button issue.

Historians must not cede the study of how Americans understand their cacophonous nation to advocates of “patriotic” history.
The bloc has swapped Russian pipelines for American tankers — without breaking its addiction to imported fossil fuels.
As AI rapidly reshapes our world, narrow, single-view thinking risks mistaking part of the picture for the whole.
In Mathias Énard’s many novels, encounters between cultures can lead to transformation—and peril.