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An MQD Receipt Justice Gorsuch Overlooked

Justices Kagan and Sotomayor have signed on to at least one opinion that expressly relied upon the major questions doctrine.

Reason · Feb 21

The EPA just loosened mercury rules for coal plants. Here’s what the toxic metal can do to your health

Environmental and health groups blasted the decision, saying it would leave all Americans in danger

The Independent UK · Feb 21

Gorsuch Blasts Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh for Favoring Trump's Illegal Tariffs

What explains the fracture in the Supreme Court's "conservative bloc"?

Reason · Feb 20

Colorado has high levels of radon, which can cause lung cancer – here’s how to lower your risk

In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as the result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.

The Conversation · Feb 20

Trump climate health rollback likely to hit poor, minority areas hardest, experts say

The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most

The Independent UK · Feb 20

Trump news at a glance: president’s ‘board of peace’ set to meet, minus some key US allies

criticised the organisation’s murky funding and political mandate – key US politics stories from Wednesday 18 February at a glance

The Guardian - US · Feb 19

Trump and Maryland governor feud over Potomac River sewage spill disaster

President accused Wes Moore of ‘gross mismanagement’ after federally managed sewer line ruptured last month

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

Trump has done more than harm the government’s ability to fight global heating

By repealing the EPA’s determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health, the president is denying reality itself

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

Trump’s daughter-in-law reveals what president told his family after leaving the White House in 2021

The Trumps were “in a place of despair” as they departed Washington D.C. in January 2021, with their patriarch’s reputation in tatters. But he insisted on gathering the family for a defiant dinner that night

The Independent UK · Feb 18

Edmunds Top Rated vehicle awards for 2026

Earning a spot on the annual Edmunds Top Rated Awards list takes more than just having great track tests

The Independent UK · Feb 18