Craig Unit 1, a coal-fired power plant distinguished by tall exhaust smokestacks that rise above a rolling landscape in northwestern Colorado, was scheduled to close […]
Year: 2026
Organizers Are Pushing to Reach “Forgotten” Black Voters Ahead of the Midterms
Kamora Greggs returned to her college campus with voting on her mind. She’d just visited her home in Jackson, Mississippi, about three hours away, when […]
Nigeria: Tinubu Nominates Four New INEC National Commissioners, Two Resident Electoral Commissioners
Premium Times] President Tinubu urged the Senate to expedite the nominees’ confirmation in view of the forthcoming general elections next January…See More
Trump May Have Come Out Of The Closet At Crazy In Kentucky Rally
Donald Trump can’t stop talking about Ohio Sen. Jon Husted. The Republican incumbent, who polls show is trailing former Sen. Sherrod Brown, has drawn the […]
Republicans Threaten To Block Trump’s Ballroom After He Lifts Russia Sanctions
Republicans who will be leaving office at the end of the current Congress still have a ton of power. The power of outgoing Republicans will […]
Russia’s Deadly Attacks Damage Homes, Energy Sites In Ukraine As Kyiv Says Starlink Restrictions Continue
Russia continued to pound Ukraine with missiles and drones, killing civilians and damaging residential buildings and energy sites, as Kyiv described disruptions to the satellite […]
WEATHER TODAY: Richards Bay hits 39°C as heat wave holds Eastern Cape and KZN
Weather for Friday: Thunderstorms bring a 30% chance of rain to Johannesburg and Pretoria, while Cape Town stays dry and mild under high cloud at […]
Libertarianism and Democracy Revisited – A Rejoinder to Matt Zwolinski
NA On October 4, I published a post on “Libertarianism and Democracy,” critiquing political philosopher Matt Zwolinski’s earlier Liberalism.Org article on the same topic. Earlier […]
Jim Knipfel (1965 – 2026)
Truthdig lost a beloved contributor and friend last week when Jim Knipfel died at his home in Wisconsin following a yearlong illness. He was 61. […]
Trump Tried to Defund Them, But Green Banks Keep Financing Clean Energy Projects
This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A community solar project built for New Orleans’ oldest historically Black Catholic […]
Images released after women sexually assaulted on walking trails in North Sydney
Multiple women have reported being assaulted as police release images of a man they believe can help them with their investigation…See More
Gunman threatens bystanders before gangland assassination in Wollert as family’s screams caught on camera
The entire gangland shooting was caught on camera with two innocent men even forced to run for their lives after accidentally stumbling upon the gunman…See […]
Trump’s psychologist niece explains unconscious reflex behind his nastiest attacks
President Donald Trump has spent years calling his opponents crooked, stupid and criminal. His niece, Mary Trump, says those insults tell you more about him […]
Trump campaign speech stopped cold by another red state protester
President Donald Trump’s speech in Kentucky had to come to a stop as a protester interrupted him, continuing a trend for the president’s midterm blitz. […]
Zelenskyy: Trump is letting Putin off
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy criticized President Donald Trump’s decision to waive new sanctions against Russia on Saturday, warning that easing economic pressure would only embolden […]
Elon Musk is the donor behind Senate Republicans’ massive rescue mission for Ken Paxton
WASHINGTON — After months of being outspent by Democrat James Talarico on the airwaves, Republicans launched a massive rescue mission for Ken Paxton in September, […]
When Teslas Fly
Tesla released videos on Thursday of a car that launched into the air, barrel-rolled over a lineup of cars and trucks, and landed on its […]
Full list of eThekwini beaches and swimming pools that are open
The eThekwini beachgoers have plenty of choice right now, but water tests have forced the city to keep two spots closed…See More
Regional dining boost as Michelin Guide selects SA’s best
It is hoped being included on the prestigious list will have flow-on benefits to the Limestone Coast and other hospitality businesses and the tourism sector […]
Invasive fire ants return to organic farms not treated for 14 months
Treatment on export-certified organic farms was paused in August 2025 after genetically modified ingredients were discovered in the baits used to treat nests. …See More