Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) was taken to a Washington-area hospital Wednesday after becoming lightheaded at the Senate gym during the morning. Schumer was treated for dehydration, according to a spokesperson for the Democratic leader, and returned to the Capitol for work. “Leader Schumer was at the Senate gym this morning and got lightheaded,”...
A group of prominent Arizona Republicans sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday over new air pollution regulations that they claim will hurt the economy. The Republican leaders of the state's House and Senate joined with the state Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the suit, alleging the new standards for fine air pollutants known...
The Trump administration announced Friday it was moving to expand offshore drilling, potentially including in the Arctic. In a Friday press release, the Trump administration said it would replace a Biden-era plan for offshore drilling in the years ahead that included the fewest number of opportunities for new drilling in the history of the program....
An international climate advocacy organization called on President Biden to pardon four activists charged with felonies in connection with climate demonstrations before leaving office. Two of the activists, Donald Zepeda and Jackson Green, threw washable paint powder on the protective case used for the U.S. Constitution at the National Archives in February. They were sentenced...
The Treasury Department issued guidance Friday that narrows which wind and solar energy projects can receive the remaining tax credits that were largely eliminated under the Republicans' “big, beautiful bill.” The legislation passed by Republicans last month axes the credits for projects that don’t begin producing electricity by 2028. However, it contains an exemption for...
The Trump administration has canceled nearly $4 billion in awards for emerging energy technologies issued under the Biden administration, it announced Friday. A press release described the $3.7 billion in canceled funding as mostly carbon capture projects — where technology is used to cut planet-warming emissions from fossil fuel plants — and “decarbonization initiatives.” It...
The Biden administration will ban or phase out ongoing uses of asbestos, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Monday. The EPA issued a rule that set deadlines for industry to transition away from using the substance, which causes lung cancer. It will also bar imports of the type of asbestos currently used in the U.S....
A Yale University poll from earlier this month says most Americans see climate change as playing a role in hurting prices and the cost of living. Pollsters found that 65 percent of respondents believe climate change is contributing to rising costs at least "a little." This includes 88 percent of liberal Democrats and 77 percent...
Inspired by the viral chocolate bar filled with pistachio cream and shredded phyllo dough, this dessert is the ideal combination of crispy, creamy textures and sweet, nutty flavors.
In this dessert bar reimagining of Ohio’s beloved chocolate–peanut butter buckeye candies, a fudgy brownie base is smothered with a creamy, salty-sweet peanut butter layer and topped with a dark chocolate ganache.
These juicy, tender honey-mustard pork chops are incredibly easy to make., require minimal prep, and can be on the table in less than 45 minutes. Plus: It comes together in a single skillet.
