Category: News


Breonna Taylor protesters in Louisville defy curfew, confront armed counter-protesters claiming to ‘defend the Constitution’


LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Protesters took to the streets again on Thursday night, defying a citywide curfew for the second night and coming face-to-face with armed counter-protesters claiming to “defend the Constitution.”

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/09/24/breonna-taylor-protests-louisville-police-arrests-curfew/3527094001/

California wildfire trend ‘driven by climate’


Climate change is driving the scale and impact of recent wildfires that have raged in California, say scientists.

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-54278988

Mitch McConnell is going to win (again)


We won’t even know who President Donald Trump’s pick to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court will be until late this week, but we know now for (almost) certain that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) has the votes to confirm the pick to the court.

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/22/politics/mitch-mcconnell-senate-votes-scotus/index.html?iid=ob_lockedrail_topeditorial