Alex Evans
@alexevans11.bsky.social
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Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
WATCH: Trump, EPA's Zeldin announce end of scientific basis for U.S. action on climate change
The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the most aggressiv...
www.pbs.org
February 12, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
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Bondi telling Representative Ted Lieu:
"Don't you ever accuse me of a crime".
Sounded like a threat from the US Attorney General even though she just committed perjury.
"Don't you ever accuse me of a crime".
Sounded like a threat from the US Attorney General even though she just committed perjury.
Bondi responds to Democrat’s video of Trump and Epstein with ridicule
Bondi responded to an old video of Trump and Epstein at a party together by saying it was “ridiculous” for Democratic Rep.
apnews.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Bondi telling Representative Ted Lieu:
"Don't you ever accuse me of a crime".
Sounded like a threat from the US Attorney General even though she just committed perjury.
"Don't you ever accuse me of a crime".
Sounded like a threat from the US Attorney General even though she just committed perjury.
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Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, said Mandelson has “damaged our party, our country and trust in politics itself.”
U.K. Prime Minister’s Chief Of Staff Resigns Amid Backlash Over Promoting Epstein-Connected Peter Mandelson
Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, said Mandelson has “damaged our party, our country and trust in politics itself.”
www.forbes.com
February 8, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, said Mandelson has “damaged our party, our country and trust in politics itself.”
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Part 2 of our interview series on Putin enemies with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, housewife who became leader of the opposition in Belarus. Plus our debrief on @billbrowder.bsky.social
alastaircampbell.org/2026/02/174-...
alastaircampbell.org/2026/02/174-...
February 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Part 2 of our interview series on Putin enemies with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, housewife who became leader of the opposition in Belarus. Plus our debrief on @billbrowder.bsky.social
alastaircampbell.org/2026/02/174-...
alastaircampbell.org/2026/02/174-...
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Name them
shame them
shame them
February 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Name them
shame them
shame them
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A fossil discovery in northern Ethiopia expands the known range of Paranthropus, a genus of strong-jawed hominins that lived around 2 million years ago, and suggests they lived in a range of habitats
Ape-like hominin Paranthropus was more adaptable than we thought
A fossil discovery in northern Ethiopia expands the known range of Paranthropus, a genus of strong-jawed hominins that lived around 2 million years ago, and suggests they lived in a range of habitats
www.newscientist.com
February 3, 2026 at 8:03 AM
A fossil discovery in northern Ethiopia expands the known range of Paranthropus, a genus of strong-jawed hominins that lived around 2 million years ago, and suggests they lived in a range of habitats
Great garb by @rory-stewart.bsky.social back on coronation day, looked fab!
January 31, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Great garb by @rory-stewart.bsky.social back on coronation day, looked fab!
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Even elected Republicans are starting to wake up to the reality that they cannot outrun the will of the people.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
January 29, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Even elected Republicans are starting to wake up to the reality that they cannot outrun the will of the people.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
Your voice matters, well before Election Day, in more ways than you may realize.
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Suella Braverman is teaming up with Farage to bring Trump-style chaos to Britain.
January 26, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Suella Braverman is teaming up with Farage to bring Trump-style chaos to Britain.
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Over one million Ukrainians are without electricity, water and heating in freezing temperatures following Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
The 447 new generators will restore power to hospitals, shelters and critical services.
More: link.europa.eu/Xw3Y3B
The 447 new generators will restore power to hospitals, shelters and critical services.
More: link.europa.eu/Xw3Y3B
January 23, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Over one million Ukrainians are without electricity, water and heating in freezing temperatures following Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
The 447 new generators will restore power to hospitals, shelters and critical services.
More: link.europa.eu/Xw3Y3B
The 447 new generators will restore power to hospitals, shelters and critical services.
More: link.europa.eu/Xw3Y3B
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Federal authorities have claimed that the 55-year-old’s death was the result of a suicide, but a witness has alleged he saw guards pinning and choking the man.
Death Of Cuban Migrant In ICE Detention Facility Ruled A Homicide In Autopsy Report
Federal authorities have claimed that the 55-year-old’s death was the result of a suicide, but a witness has alleged he saw guards pinning and choking the man.
www.forbes.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:45 AM
Federal authorities have claimed that the 55-year-old’s death was the result of a suicide, but a witness has alleged he saw guards pinning and choking the man.
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We can build walls or we can be more ambitious — and build something better, stronger, and more just.
January 20, 2026 at 10:56 PM
We can build walls or we can be more ambitious — and build something better, stronger, and more just.
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Carney: "We stand firmly with Greenland and Denmark and fully support their unique right to determine Greenland's future. Our commitment to NATO's Article 5 is unwavering ... Canada strongly opposes tariffs over Greenland"
January 20, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Carney: "We stand firmly with Greenland and Denmark and fully support their unique right to determine Greenland's future. Our commitment to NATO's Article 5 is unwavering ... Canada strongly opposes tariffs over Greenland"
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Danish Parliament Deputy Speaker Lars-Christian Brask:
"If I could come with some advice, it would be for the Senate & House to start to take control of political power in America because with this erratic & mad behaviour, you have to ask the question, is the President capable of running the US?"
"If I could come with some advice, it would be for the Senate & House to start to take control of political power in America because with this erratic & mad behaviour, you have to ask the question, is the President capable of running the US?"
January 19, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Danish Parliament Deputy Speaker Lars-Christian Brask:
"If I could come with some advice, it would be for the Senate & House to start to take control of political power in America because with this erratic & mad behaviour, you have to ask the question, is the President capable of running the US?"
"If I could come with some advice, it would be for the Senate & House to start to take control of political power in America because with this erratic & mad behaviour, you have to ask the question, is the President capable of running the US?"
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Trump has escalated his campaign for U.S. control over the Danish territory.
S&P 500 Sheds $750 Billion—Greenland’s Estimated Value—On Trump’s Threats, Economist Says
Trump has escalated his campaign for U.S. control over the Danish territory.
www.forbes.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Trump has escalated his campaign for U.S. control over the Danish territory.
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Good to see President Macron in Davos today.
Canada and France will always stand together for sovereignty, territorial integrity, and peace.
Canada and France will always stand together for sovereignty, territorial integrity, and peace.
January 20, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Good to see President Macron in Davos today.
Canada and France will always stand together for sovereignty, territorial integrity, and peace.
Canada and France will always stand together for sovereignty, territorial integrity, and peace.
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The FBI searched a Washington Post reporter’s home as part of an investigation into classified material, people familiar with the matter said. It is exceedingly rare for federal agents to search a journalist’s home. trib.al/tKsg85n
January 14, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The FBI searched a Washington Post reporter’s home as part of an investigation into classified material, people familiar with the matter said. It is exceedingly rare for federal agents to search a journalist’s home. trib.al/tKsg85n
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
Opinion | Trump Is Getting Weaker, and the Resistance Is Getting Stronger
It’s become easier to imagine the moment when Trump’s mystique finally evaporates.
nyti.ms
December 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
“As 2025 limps toward its end, there are reasons to be hopeful,” our columnist Michelle Goldberg writes. “That’s because of millions of people throughout the country who have refused to surrender to this administration’s bullying.”
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Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
November 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Before the midterms of 1866, President Andrew Johnson called his congressional opponents traitors and said they should be hanged.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
Voters were so profoundly moved by his words... that they gave his opponents a supermajority in Congress, and the nation got the Fourteenth Amendment.
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What do Europeans across seven countries surveyed see as the biggest issues facing their nation?
Cost of living: France
Defence: Denmark; Lithuania; Poland
Immigration: Germany
Health: Italy
Housing: Spain
yougov.co.uk/internationa...
Cost of living: France
Defence: Denmark; Lithuania; Poland
Immigration: Germany
Health: Italy
Housing: Spain
yougov.co.uk/internationa...
October 22, 2025 at 12:53 PM
What do Europeans across seven countries surveyed see as the biggest issues facing their nation?
Cost of living: France
Defence: Denmark; Lithuania; Poland
Immigration: Germany
Health: Italy
Housing: Spain
yougov.co.uk/internationa...
Cost of living: France
Defence: Denmark; Lithuania; Poland
Immigration: Germany
Health: Italy
Housing: Spain
yougov.co.uk/internationa...
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New Labour strategy is reportedly to blame Brexit for the state of the economy - here's the % of Britons who think Brexit has been bad for...
Cost of living: 67%
Economy: 65%
Businesses: 64%
Public finances: 58%
Trade: 57%
Immigration levels: 52%
Control over laws: 21%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
Cost of living: 67%
Economy: 65%
Businesses: 64%
Public finances: 58%
Trade: 57%
Immigration levels: 52%
Control over laws: 21%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
October 24, 2025 at 9:59 AM
New Labour strategy is reportedly to blame Brexit for the state of the economy - here's the % of Britons who think Brexit has been bad for...
Cost of living: 67%
Economy: 65%
Businesses: 64%
Public finances: 58%
Trade: 57%
Immigration levels: 52%
Control over laws: 21%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
Cost of living: 67%
Economy: 65%
Businesses: 64%
Public finances: 58%
Trade: 57%
Immigration levels: 52%
Control over laws: 21%
yougov.co.uk/politics/art...
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The Green Party's proposal for a wealth tax on 1% of assets above £10m and 2% on assets above £1bn comes top of our list of tax reforms that Britons would support, with 75% giving it their backing
yougov.co.uk/economy/arti...
yougov.co.uk/economy/arti...
October 23, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The Green Party's proposal for a wealth tax on 1% of assets above £10m and 2% on assets above £1bn comes top of our list of tax reforms that Britons would support, with 75% giving it their backing
yougov.co.uk/economy/arti...
yougov.co.uk/economy/arti...
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On the centenary of her birth, Margaret Thatcher is Britons' top choice for best PM of the last 50 years
Margaret Thatcher: 29%
Tony Blair: 12%
Harold Wilson: 6%
Boris Johnson: 4%
Gordon Brown: 3%
David Cameron: 3%
John Major: 2%
yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
Margaret Thatcher: 29%
Tony Blair: 12%
Harold Wilson: 6%
Boris Johnson: 4%
Gordon Brown: 3%
David Cameron: 3%
John Major: 2%
yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
October 13, 2025 at 4:08 PM
On the centenary of her birth, Margaret Thatcher is Britons' top choice for best PM of the last 50 years
Margaret Thatcher: 29%
Tony Blair: 12%
Harold Wilson: 6%
Boris Johnson: 4%
Gordon Brown: 3%
David Cameron: 3%
John Major: 2%
yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
Margaret Thatcher: 29%
Tony Blair: 12%
Harold Wilson: 6%
Boris Johnson: 4%
Gordon Brown: 3%
David Cameron: 3%
John Major: 2%
yougov.co.uk/topics/polit...
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Despite speculation, Donald Trump has not been awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize. And 69% of Britons say he should not be awarded it in future
He should: 14%
He should not: 69%
yougov.co.uk/topics/socie...
He should: 14%
He should not: 69%
yougov.co.uk/topics/socie...
October 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Despite speculation, Donald Trump has not been awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize. And 69% of Britons say he should not be awarded it in future
He should: 14%
He should not: 69%
yougov.co.uk/topics/socie...
He should: 14%
He should not: 69%
yougov.co.uk/topics/socie...