Warren Says Trump and Musk Pushing To Gut CFPB As ’Payoff to the Rich Guys
As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's website went dark and its offices were shuttered on Monday, with the agency's chief operating officer telling staff it would be shut down for the week, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren was among the progressive leaders calling out the attack on the CFPB as one whose real target is working families across the country.
Latin America is moving fast to protect democracy from excesses of big tech
Latin American nations are at the forefront of a movement to create restrictions on global technology firms to prevent misinformation or misuse.
Lost 15th-century Zapotec city unearthed in Mexican jungle
A recent study using LiDAR technology has uncovered the true magnitude of Guiengola, a 15th-century Zapotec city in southern Oaxaca, Mexico.
USDA Inspector General Who Refused To Leave Post Escorted From Office by Security Was Investigating Elon Musk
Last Friday, President Donald Trump purged several agencies of their inspectors general, demanding that at least 17 people in the role immediately turn in their work laptops and ID badges. One of those IGs, Phyllis Fong at the US Department of Agriculture, decided not to leave, believing the order to be illegal.
Trump’s “Buyout” Offer for Federal Workers Is Already Backfiring
Trump’s ultimatum to federal workers is backfiring—making them vow to stay in their positions out of sheer spite. On Tuesday, the president announced that he’d be giving federal workers a choice: return to the office full-time or quit with a buyout and severance pay through September 30. This is part of his effort to revamp the federal bureaucracy in his own image, and with his own supporters.
Oldest hominin evidence in Europe found in Romania, dating back 1.95 million years
New research at Romania's Grăunceanu site has discovered hominin activity at least 1.9 million years ago, the oldest hominin presence in Europe
Sutton Hoo burials may belong to Anglo-Saxons who fought for the Byzantine Empire, new research reveals
A recent study challenges long-held views of Sutton Hoo, suggesting the site may hold Anglo-Saxon warriors who served in the Byzantine Empire
Denver to Boulder Day 1
Union Station to Broomfield.
Jimmy Carter Was Right About Israel’s Apartheid
Former US president Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia, was a true friend of Palestine.
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