The conservatives strike back: House floor fight imperils popular bills

Rep. Chip Roy was among the Republicans who threatened to force recorded votes on 13 suspension…

House Republicans Jordan, Gaetz join #FreeBritney

Supporters of Britney Spears attend a #FreeBritney Protest outside Los Angeles Courthouse. | Frazer Harrison/Getty Images…

Anti-filibuster liberals face a Senate math problem

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., speaks during a Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on…

Retailers join calls for ‘urgent’ action to restrict harmful tuna fishing methods

Global condemnation is growing at the increasingly widespread use of harmful “fish aggregating devices” (FADs) in…

US urged to cut 50% of emissions by 2030 to spur other countries to action

The US needs to commit to slashing its planet-heating emissions by at least half by the…

It’s unavoidable: we must ban fossil fuels to save our planet. Here’s how we do it | Roland Geyer

Time is running out to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and avoid catastrophic climate…

China’s appetite for meat fades as vegan revolution takes hold

The window of a KFC in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou hosts the image of…

Dems ready to leap on Biden’s $1.9T Covid aid plan as final vote nears

Democrats are readying a final vote on President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion pandemic aid package as…

Trump’s House GOP fans don his mantle as they seek higher office

Some of the Senate GOP’s old bulls are hanging up their voting cards. And there’s a…

Tourists flock to Kazakh glaciers – in pictures

Peaks of the Tian Shan mountain range near Almaty in Kazakhstan ‘The number of tourists last…