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EPA sued by 10 states over ‘ineffective’ wood stove emissions

A group of 10 states announced their intent Thursday to sue the Environmental Protection Agency over its failure to comply with its own emissions standards for wood stoves, a high-emissions appliance responsible for releasing toxins and particulate matter into the air.

Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arrives in one month

Recipients of the Social Security Administration's Supplemental Security Income program will receive their next installment in one month, according to the Social Security Administration's schedule.

Stimulus check update: Applications for monthly $1,000 direct payment close in two days

There are only two days left to apply for a guaranteed income program that will provide monthly payments of $1,000 for two years in Los Angeles County.

US to hold more than 180 citizenship ceremonies over Fourth of July holiday

More than 5,500 people will take oaths to become U.S. citizens at more than 180 naturalization ceremonies nationwide during Independence Day week, federal agency U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Friday.

Psychedelic boom: Why have hallucinogens burst into the mainstream?

Americans from boardrooms to living rooms to pharmaceutical labs are becoming increasingly open and curious about the use of hallucinogenic drugs.

Texas Republican introduces resolution to make July ‘American Pride Month’

Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-TX) introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives this week seeking to designate July "American Pride Month" in a challenge to "woke" corporations at the end of June's LGBT Pride month.

Will Hurd says Supreme Court ruling siding with Christian web designer was ‘right call’

Former Texas GOP Rep. Will Hurd, the latest candidate to enter the 2024 Republican presidential race, expressed "uncomfortable" support for the Supreme Court ruling in favor of a Christian web designer in Colorado who refused to give service to LGBT weddings due to religious objections.

Australia becomes first country to legalize psychedelics

Australia legalized and regulated MDMA and psilocybin mushrooms, and the country will begin allowing prescriptions starting July 1.

No agreement in sight as Screen Actors Guild deadline approaches

A second strike within the entertainment industry is set to launch if the negotiation deadline of Friday at midnight is not met.

What is the Higher Education Act and how does Biden plan to use it in new student debt efforts?

President Joe Biden announced that his efforts to provide millions of student loan borrowers with debt relief were not over on Friday after a Supreme Court decision blocked his current debt relief program.
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