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Jun 12 2023
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Montana's fossil fuel-friendly policies are facing young people's scrutiny in the first US trial of its kind
Since 1972, Montana’s constitution has guaranteed “a clean and healthful environment.” In 2020, a group of young people sued the state for failing to uphold that right. The trial in this fight, a first in the US, begins today (June 12). The young plaintiffs—kids between the ages of two and 18 at the time the complaint was filed—are hoping to set an important legal precedent in the US to
QuartzJun 08 2023
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K-9 dog dies after being in patrol car with broken air conditioning, police say
A police K-9 dog died of "heat-related injuries" inside an officer's vehicle this week after the air conditioning system stopped working, authorities in Georgia said. The dog, named Chase, had been left in a patrol car belonging to one officer, who the Cobb County Police Department identified as Officer Neill in a news release. The incident happened Monday while Neill and other officers
CBS News (Online)Jul 05 2023
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US ambassador to Russia allowed to visit detained WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich for first time in months
The Kremlin on Tuesday addressed the potential of a prisoner swap with the United States for detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a day after the U.S. ambassador to Moscow was permitted to visit the journalist held at the notorious Lefortovo Prison for the first time since April.
On a call with reporters Tuesday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov was asked whether
Fox News (Online News)Jun 06 2023
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Major Dam In Ukraine Is Destroyed, Unleashing Wide-Scale Flooding; Potential Disaster For Nuke Reactor
A major dam was destroyed early Tuesday morning local time in Russian-occupied territory in southern Ukraine. Over 15,000 residents downstream of the Kakhovka dam were being evacuated as officials warned that the rising water levels would hit a critical point in just a few hours. Reuters reported that the 2-mile-long dam holds the same amount of water as the Great Salt Lake in Utah and was
The Daily WireJun 12 2023
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First climate trial in Montana claims state is not protecting young people
A group of Montana youth who say their lives are already being affected by climate change and that state government is failing to protect them are the first of dozens of such efforts to get their lawsuit to trial Monday. They will try to persuade a judge that the state’s allegiance to fossil fuel development endangers their health and livelihoods and those of future generations. The 16
MassLive.comJun 12 2023
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Auon'tai M. Anderson: I am leaving the School Board
Press Releases are provided to Yellow Scene. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. My story is the story of so many Denverites; I am the son of a single mother and grandson of a public school educator, and for most of my life, we lived off of government assistance. Growing up, I dreamed about becoming a public school educator, but that dream
Yellow Scene MagazineJun 16 2023
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Lombardo joins GOP governors' resistance to plan to sell land leases for conservation
WASHINGTON — Republican governors are pushing back against a proposal by the Biden administration to put conservation on equal footing with industry on vast government-owned lands. On Thursday, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem testified before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources in favor of a bill that would require the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw the proposal, saying it would
Las Vegas SunJun 06 2023
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Atlanta votes to fund police training center critics call ‘Cop City’
Tensions boiled over inside Atlanta’s City Hall overnight as the city council voted to transfer $31 million for the building of a police training camp. The vote followed hours of public comment in which hundreds spoke, most of them opposing the plan. The session, which included discussions of other legislation, began at 1 p.m. local time Monday. The final vote — 11 council members in favor and
Washington PostAug 17 2023
Perspectives Blog
This Week in Fact Checking: Direct Energy Weapons, Climate Change & Heat Records, Wagner Group on Polish Border
News coverage often includes several forms of bias, or sometimes even flat-out misinformation.
Each week, AllSides will deliver a brief summary of notable fact checks and adjacent coverage across the media spectrum.
Fact Check From the Left“Video claiming to show a directed-energy weapon is actually an edited clip of an explosion in Russia” - Associated Press (Lean Left bias
Andy GorelMay 15 2023
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Yellen to Congress: Debt Ceiling Deadline Still June 1
In a letter to Congress Monday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged immediate action to increase the nation’s debt ceiling before June 1 when she estimates the U.S. government will run out of money. “In my May 1 letter, I noted that our best estimate was that Treasury would be unable to continue to satisfy all of the government’s obligations by early June if Congress does not raise or
Newsmax (News)