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Bernie Sanders asks if wildfire smoke and climate change could be ‘psychologically’ damaging

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called for urgent action to combat the environmental crisis on Thursday, questioning the psychological consequences of climate change on young people.

Food stamps: How college students can get SNAP benefits

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, also known as food stamps, allows low-income citizens to receive nutrition assistance via monthly benefits.

‘Squad’ Democrat blasts Manchin pipeline project in debt ceiling deal as ‘bulls***’

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) joined fellow environmental leaders on Thursday to demand that President Joe Biden cancel the Mountain Valley Pipeline that will be completed as part of a debt ceiling plan provision.

Marco Rubio voices concerns over quick EV transition

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) pushed back on two proposed Environmental Protection Agency tailpipe regulations that would, if passed, fast-track the nation’s transition from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles.

Fate of five House races shift with Supreme Court redistricting decision

A surprise decision by the Supreme Court could change the landscape of the battle for the House in 2024, putting Republicans at a significant disadvantage.

LIHEAP utility payments: How to get help staying cool this summer in DC

Washington, D.C., residents who struggle to keep their homes cool during the summer can get help with high utility prices by applying for their state's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

House Judiciary accuses FTC of taking political actions against Musk-owned Twitter

The House Judiciary Committee accused the Federal Trade Commission and its chairwoman, Lina Khan, of taking action against the Elon Musk-controlled Twitter for political reasons.

Ashish Jha to leave COVID-19 czar post as White House dismantles pandemic team

The White House is seeing off its COVID-19 czar as it winds down its pandemic operations.

Wildfire smoke: Canada blamed for forestry underfunding and mismanagement

Heavy smoke conditions choking major United States cities have thrust Canada's wildfire response efforts into the spotlight, prompting fresh allegations that it is ill-prepared and underfunded to manage what is on track to be its worst-ever fire season.

Indiana police officer fired two days into the job over social media posts

A police officer in Indiana was fired due to his social media posts Wednesday after being hired to the force two days prior.
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