Surveillance of Citizens by Government May 31, 2026 China Exports Surveillance The country has spent decades perfecting a surveillance state at home. Now it’s promoting its ideology of state control, and the technology to enforce it, abroad. China Exports Surveillance The country has spent decades perfecting a surveillance state at home. Now it’s promoting its ideology of state control, and the technology to enforce it, abroad. See more
Levees and Dams May 10, 2026 America the Undammed More miles of the country’s rivers were reconnected last year thanks to dam removals than at any other time in history. America the Undammed More miles of the country’s rivers were reconnected last year thanks to dam removals than at any other time in history. Share
Federal Emergency Management Agency May 10, 2026 Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters A White House task force called for speeding up aid and responding to fewer disasters. But some of its ideas would require action by Congress to become reality. Trump Panel Recommends FEMA Respond to Fewer Disasters A White House task force called for speeding up aid and responding to fewer disasters. But some of its ideas would require action by Congress to become reality. Share
Livestock May 10, 2026 Trump Administration Lifts Ban on ‘Cyanide Bombs’ on Public Lands The Bureau of Land Management will allow the use of the spring-loaded traps, which can kill coyotes and other animals that prey on livestock. Trump Administration Lifts Ban on ‘Cyanide Bombs’ on Public Lands The Bureau of Land Management will allow the use of the spring-loaded traps, which can kill coyotes and other animals that prey on livestock. Share
Water May 10, 2026 Why America Is Removing So Many ‘Deadbeat’ Dams States are recognizing the ecological benefits of ripping out dams and reconnecting rivers. Why America Is Removing So Many ‘Deadbeat’ Dams States are recognizing the ecological benefits of ripping out dams and reconnecting rivers. Share
Greenpeace May 10, 2026 Greenpeace Suffers Another Blow in Court Fight With Energy Transfer In an unusual move, a North Dakota court said Greenpeace International shouldn’t be allowed to pursue a lawsuit in Europe, where it is based, against the com... Greenpeace Suffers Another Blow in Court Fight With Energy Transfer In an unusual move, a North Dakota court said Greenpeace International shouldn’t be allowed to pursue a lawsuit in Europe, where it is based, against the com... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 10, 2026 Oil Slick Is Detected Off Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf The slick, captured in satellite images near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, has raised concerns about the condition of Iran’s oil infrastructure. Oil Slick Is Detected Off Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf The slick, captured in satellite images near Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, has raised concerns about the condition of Iran’s oil infrastructure. Share
Ships and Shipping May 10, 2026 Attack on French Cargo Ship Highlights Continued Risks in Strait of Hormuz U.S. Central Command and the ship’s owner disagreed on whether the vessel coordinated safe passage with the United States military. Attack on French Cargo Ship Highlights Continued Risks in Strait of Hormuz U.S. Central Command and the ship’s owner disagreed on whether the vessel coordinated safe passage with the United States military. Share
JPMorgan Chase & Company May 10, 2026 JPMorgan Tried to Settle Harassment Accusations Against Executive The bank offered $1 million before a former employee filed a lawsuit against a woman who was an executive director on his team, two people briefed on the mat... JPMorgan Tried to Settle Harassment Accusations Against Executive The bank offered $1 million before a former employee filed a lawsuit against a woman who was an executive director on his team, two people briefed on the mat... Share
Anthropic AI LLC May 10, 2026 Anthropic’s C.E.O. Says It Could Grow by 80 Times This Year The chief executive, Dario Amodei, said the rapid growth had exponentially increased the start-up’s need for more computing power. Anthropic’s C.E.O. Says It Could Grow by 80 Times This Year The chief executive, Dario Amodei, said the rapid growth had exponentially increased the start-up’s need for more computing power. Share
Government Bonds May 10, 2026 The ‘Perfect Storm’ Hanging Over Britain’s Public Debt Bond investors are expected to scrutinize the results of critical local elections on Thursday as the war in the Middle East adds inflation pressure on the go... The ‘Perfect Storm’ Hanging Over Britain’s Public Debt Bond investors are expected to scrutinize the results of critical local elections on Thursday as the war in the Middle East adds inflation pressure on the go... Share
China May 10, 2026 War and Energy Shortages Boost China’s Influence in Asia The war in Iran has left China’s neighbors appealing for help, handing Beijing the kind of sway it has long sought. War and Energy Shortages Boost China’s Influence in Asia The war in Iran has left China’s neighbors appealing for help, handing Beijing the kind of sway it has long sought. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 10, 2026 Oil Prices Waver Amid Mixed Signals on Renewed U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Investors waited for news on the situation in the Middle East, as the U.S. and Iran gave mixed signals on peace negotiations. Oil Prices Waver Amid Mixed Signals on Renewed U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Investors waited for news on the situation in the Middle East, as the U.S. and Iran gave mixed signals on peace negotiations. Share