57 m. ago Why the business world is worried about proposed tax on remittances and 'revenge tax'

For decades, the U.S. has welcomed the flow of foreign capital into the country. But two tax measures nestled into President Trump's spending package could change that.

Economics

58 m. ago If you want to make it in girls softball in Brooklyn, you better know how to chant

At these softball playoffs for 11- and 12-year-old girls, you may hear singing. There's a chant for almost every moment in the game and all of them require full-on K-Pop, selfie energy.

Politics

65 m. ago Los Angeles Dodgers say they denied ICE access to Dodger Stadium parking lots

Los Angeles Dodgers say they denied ICE access to Dodger Stadium parking lots  USA Today

Politics

72 m. ago This federal program helps track America's ecosystems. Trump's budget would gut it

Buried in the Trump administration's proposed 2026 budget is the near elimination of something called the Ecosystems Mission Area. It's a program that monitors living things and the health of the land and water they inhabit. NPR's Ari Daniel reports that career scientists are deeply concerned about the potential cut.

Politics

93 m. ago Former Washington Post reporter warns of global 'overheating' in new novel set in Bangor

Former Washington Post reporter warns of global 'overheating' in new novel set in Bangor  newscentermaine.com

Events

2 h. ago Department Of Education Investigating Washington For Hiding Gender Transitions From Parents

Department Of Education Investigating Washington For Hiding Gender Transitions From Parents  OutKick

Politics

2 h. ago From responding to thinking ahead: Bringing energy and spatial planning together

For an effective energy transition, we need to think not only about how we generate sustainable energy, but also about the spatial consequences of those choices. After all, wind turbines, solar parks and the associated infrastructure also have to be built somewhere. This is proving to be quite a challenge for governments and network operators.

Politics

4 h. ago Catholicism sees major resurgence among Gen Z, with young men leading the revival

Catholic faith gains popularity as Father Tidd explains Delbarton School's approach of proposing faith connects with young men seeking meaning amid loneliness.

Politics

4 h. ago ‘Little Lobbyists’ Urge Senators to Oppose Trump’s Bill Cutting Medicaid

Children with disabilities and their parents who rely on the health insurance program took to Capitol Hill this week to warn that the proposed reductions could be ‘devastating.’

Politics

4 h. ago Proposed framework could ensure equitable access during global transition to clean energy

New research led by The University of Manchester has outlined a more equitable way to plan the transition to low-carbon energy systems that reduces regional disparities in access to energy and water services.

Politics

5 h. ago Federal judge in Mass. to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects

Attorneys general from 17 states, including Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. are suing in federal court to challenge Trump’s Day One executive order halting leasing and permitting for wind energy projects. The post Federal judge in Mass. to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

5 h. ago Blake Lively's request to protect Taylor Swift texts in Justin Baldoni legal battle shut down by judge

Days after Blake Lively requested a protective order against Justin Baldoni's request to access Lively and Taylor Swift's text messages, a judge denied the motion on June 18.

Events

6 h. ago Wheat straw, a farming byproduct, could soon insulate your home

Traditional forms of thermal insulation used to regulate temperatures in homes and commercial buildings are often energy-intensive to manufacture, resulting in significant greenhouse gas emissions.

Politics

6 h. ago State Department resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to their social media

State Department resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to their social media  PBS

Politics

6 h. ago Vera Rubin Observatory Brings Universe’s Darkest Mysteries Into Focus

As the Vera C. Rubin Observatory surveys the night sky, astrophysicists expect to unlock the secrets of dark matter, dark energy and cosmic phenomena that go “bang!”

Politics

6 h. ago $2M loan proposed for early boost to Seattle Social Housing Developer

$2M loan proposed for early boost to Seattle Social Housing Developer  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

Politics

6 h. ago No Rock Stars, No Mercedes: A Russian Expo Shows the Cost of Divorce With the West

The annual economic forum in St. Petersburg used to yield multibillion-dollar deals and feature performances by global music stars. With the war in Ukraine still raging, the mood has shifted.

Politics

8 h. ago United States: Plan For Remittance Tax Sparks Global Concerns

United States: Plan For Remittance Tax Sparks Global Concerns  Global Finance Magazine

Politics

9 h. ago New EU and US energy sanctions are needed to disarm Putin’s war machine

New EU and US energy sanctions are needed to disarm Putin’s war machine  Atlantic Council

Events

10 h. ago National Trends in Mortality From Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the United States: Disparities and Implications for Emergency Endoscopic Access

National Trends in Mortality From Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the United States: Disparities and Implications for Emergency Endoscopic Access  Cureus

Events