"These cases represent a cost of over $12.2 billion," researchers wrote.

Half a year into the coronavirus crisis, information is a casualty of government secrecy.

Wildfires rage in the West. Hurricanes batter the East. Droughts and floods wreak damage throughout the nation. Life has become increasingly untenable in the hardest-hit areas, but if the people there move, where will everyone go?

Opponents say the monthly fee slashes solar customers’ savings in half and amounts to a disincentive to generate electricity from sunlight.

I find the politicization of advice coming out of the CDC disturbing, to say the least.

No one speaking at the Republican convention mentioned Trump’s abandonment of the Paris Agreement, his rollback of environmental regulations, or his boundless generosity to the fossil fuel industry.

According to a filing by Justice Department attorneys in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case against President Trump, that answer is yes.

"There is absolutely no reason for this," said immigration rights activist Erika Andiola. "Nothing. Not a legal reason. Not a political reason. Just hate."

"What sort of emergency makes itself known a few months in advance and can be resolved with weapons delivered years later?"

"We simply cannot believe anything the Trump administration says—and neither can our allies."

The American Red Cross has failed to answer a congressman’s questions about deep cuts the charity has made to staff and local offices. Rep. Bennie Thompson, the ranking member of the House homeland security committee, sent the charity a long list of questions after ProPublica recently revealed the cuts and detailed how they have eroded the Red Cross’ ability to respond to even modest disasters.