US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 U.S. and Iran Peace Talks Appear on Track to Resume With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations. U.S. and Iran Peace Talks Appear on Track to Resume With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations. See more
Arizona Apr 20, 2026 Clean Energy Team Wins Salt River Project Election in Arizona Proponents of renewable power will control the Phoenix area utility’s policymaking for the first time after they won an unusually contentious race that drew... Clean Energy Team Wins Salt River Project Election in Arizona Proponents of renewable power will control the Phoenix area utility’s policymaking for the first time after they won an unusually contentious race that drew... Share
Penguins Apr 20, 2026 I.U.C.N. Red List Moves Emperor Penguins to “Endangered” Populations are declining as climate change causes the sea ice the birds need for survival to retreat, according to researchers. I.U.C.N. Red List Moves Emperor Penguins to “Endangered” Populations are declining as climate change causes the sea ice the birds need for survival to retreat, according to researchers. Share
Volkswagen AG Apr 20, 2026 Volkswagen to End E.V. Production at Tennessee Plant The German carmaker is the latest to scale back plans for electric vehicles in favor of gasoline models. Volkswagen to End E.V. Production at Tennessee Plant The German carmaker is the latest to scale back plans for electric vehicles in favor of gasoline models. Share
Global Warming Apr 20, 2026 Climate Denial Comes to Washington A conference of climate change deniers, a warning about the world’s largest penguin species, record low snowpack in the West, plus more climate news. Climate Denial Comes to Washington A conference of climate change deniers, a warning about the world’s largest penguin species, record low snowpack in the West, plus more climate news. Share
Norway Apr 20, 2026 Europe Is Desperate for More Energy. Can Norway Come to the Rescue? The war in Iran has once again exposed Europe’s energy vulnerability. A friendly source at home would seem to be ideal. But it’s not that easy. Europe Is Desperate for More Energy. Can Norway Come to the Rescue? The war in Iran has once again exposed Europe’s energy vulnerability. A friendly source at home would seem to be ideal. But it’s not that easy. Share
Global Warming Apr 20, 2026 Bessent Questions the Cause of Climate Change and Its Economic Toll The Treasury secretary said it is “difficult to deconstruct” the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the “elite.” Bessent Questions the Cause of Climate Change and Its Economic Toll The Treasury secretary said it is “difficult to deconstruct” the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the “elite.” Share
Global Warming Apr 20, 2026 The Treasury Secretary vs. Climate Science In comments on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the scientific consensus on the causes of climate change. The Treasury Secretary vs. Climate Science In comments on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the scientific consensus on the causes of climate change. Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Trump Officials Pledge Swift Completion of Controversial Gas Pipeline The $1 billion project will run for about 23 miles under Raritan Bay in New Jersey and New York Harbor. Environmental groups oppose it. Trump Officials Pledge Swift Completion of Controversial Gas Pipeline The $1 billion project will run for about 23 miles under Raritan Bay in New Jersey and New York Harbor. Environmental groups oppose it. Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Trump’s Go-To Justification for Contentious Decisions: National Security The administration has invoked national security in a variety of matters, including the White House ballroom and offshore wind farms, drawing rebukes from so... Trump’s Go-To Justification for Contentious Decisions: National Security The administration has invoked national security in a variety of matters, including the White House ballroom and offshore wind farms, drawing rebukes from so... Share
Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Apr 20, 2026 Ford Says Doug Field, Who Led Company's E.V. Push, is Leaving Doug Field, a former Tesla and Apple executive, had returned to Ford Motor in 2021 to help develop new electric models and software. Ford Says Doug Field, Who Led Company's E.V. Push, is Leaving Doug Field, a former Tesla and Apple executive, had returned to Ford Motor in 2021 to help develop new electric models and software. Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Senate Votes to Allow Mining Near Boundary Waters Wilderness The move was a victory for a Chilean company that wants to build a copper and nickel mine, which environmentalists say could devastate fragile lakes and fore... Senate Votes to Allow Mining Near Boundary Waters Wilderness The move was a victory for a Chilean company that wants to build a copper and nickel mine, which environmentalists say could devastate fragile lakes and fore... Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Inside the Supreme Court’s Risky New Way of Doing Business Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the court’s now-routine “shadow docket” rulings on presidential power. Inside the Supreme Court’s Risky New Way of Doing Business Secret memos obtained by The New York Times illuminate the origins of the court’s now-routine “shadow docket” rulings on presidential power. Share