Government Watchdog Will Investigate Trump Administration on Civil Rights
The commission plans to review budgets, staffing, management practices, and recent resolution efforts at civil rights offices.
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Sweden Passes Ambitious Climate Law to Be Carbon Neutral by 2045
Sweden is one of just three European countries with climate policies in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Teen Who Urged ‘Boyfriend’ to Commit Suicide Found Guilty of Manslaughter
The ruling could change the way courts consider manslaughter cases in the future.
California Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Signs International Climate Agreement
California is on pace to meet the goal of its Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006.
Department of Education to Roll Back More For-Profit College Regulations
The regulations sought to protect student loan borrowers.
Gunman Opens Fire at GOP Baseball Team Practice
The shooter was reportedly targeting elected officials.
Tom Perriello Cedes Virginia Gubernatorial Primary to Ralph Northam
The leftist candidate proved a tough adversary for Northam, but fell short of clinching the Democratic nomination for governor by about 10 percent.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Is Taking a Leave of Absence
A committee of upper management will run Uber in Kalanick's stead.
Environmental Protection Agency Head Leaves G7 Environment Meeting Early
The EPA head departed Italy after a few hours of a planned two-day meeting with the Group of Seven.
Travel Ban Loses in Second Appeals Court Ruling
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday against President Trump's controversial travel ban.