California considers mandating publicly held companies to include women on their boards of directors, a judge stymies the Trump administration's deportation efforts, and the Mendocino Complex Fire makes history.
A Michigan court refuses to recognize transgender women, the acting EPA chief goes before a congressional committee, and one of Trump's golf courses is ruining sand dunes.
New data on voter purges emerges, companies will no longer pay for their damage to public lands, and the Department of Energy gets some heat for an old tweet.
Big Sur becomes drivable, the EPA loosens coal ash rules, and Jane Goodall wants a hunting license she won't use.
Ethiopia and Eritrea enter a new era, Ireland makes a big climate change move, and a sock scandal strikes the Department of the Interior chief.
Ghost Ship defendants take a plea deal, Seattle bans plastic straws, and Colorado's third-largest fire ever rages.
Women march against ICE, new clues arise in an environmental crime mystery, and grieving journalists keep on writing.
A game-changer for gaming addiction, scientists on a short leash, and a bear-y good livestream.
Antarctica's ice is melting faster, Guatemala slowly recovers from a volcano eruption, and the San Francisco mayoral race makes history.
Californians remove a controversial judge from the bench, Trump might be down with legalizing marijuana, and fourth-graders can keep going to national parks for free.
Scandals rock the Swedish Academy, Arkansas effectively bans medical abortions, and the EPA's trust issues continue.
Grizzlies can soon be hunted in Yellowstone, Trump can't block you on Twitter, and a young arsonist gets what he had coming.
The ozone is under attack, an odd condition in the Larry Nasser settlement, and more Scott Pruitt drama.