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September 13, 2026 — 35 stories from 13 sources
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The Alabama Legislature Was on a Collision Course With Alabama Power. Then Came Spring Break.
How Alabama Power Escaped a Push for Tighter Regulation With Record Profits Intact
Several Texas Republicans condemn Bo French’s racist posts calling Asian students at UT a “problem”
Today in Supreme Court History: September 13, 1810
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Major Questions, Nondelegation, and the Section 338 Tariffs Against Canada
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Major Questions, Nondelegation, and the Section 338 Tariffs Against Canada
I have previously written about Trump's harmful and illegal imposition of Section 338 tariffs against various Canadian imports, and his recent expansion of those actions to include categorical bans on
Pennsylvania says an unvaccinated woman has died from measles-related complications
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Pennsylvania says an unvaccinated woman has died from measles-related complications
Pennsylvania has announced its third measles-related death in less than three weeks. A local coroner says the 40-year-old woman was unvaccinated.
Trump downplays calls for AI slowdown
NPR6h
Trump downplays calls for AI slowdown
President Trump said there were "negative forces" predicting things that he says won't happen.
Can Gulf states and Iran negotiate the Strait of Hormuz without the U.S.?
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Can Gulf states and Iran negotiate the Strait of Hormuz without the U.S.?
Dania Thafer of the Gulf International Forum weighs in on previously scheduled talks between Iran and Gulf states. Shortly before this interview aired, Oman announced that the talks were postponed.
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Guterres: Old global order must change as power shifts to emerging economies
UN News17h
Guterres: Old global order must change as power shifts to emerging economies
UN Secretary-General António Guterres told leaders of a bloc of major emerging economies in New Delhi on Sunday that a more balanced global order requires an overhaul of the institutions built after t
Married at 13, pregnant and starving: Child brides of Yemen
UN News17h
Married at 13, pregnant and starving: Child brides of Yemen
Fatimah* was 13 when she was married off to an older man. Two years later, she gave birth to twin daughters.
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European Cars Are Spying on Their Drivers. The Same Tech Could Be Coming to the U.S.
Reason Magazine19h
European Cars Are Spying on Their Drivers. The Same Tech Could Be Coming to the U.S.
European cars are now tasked with more than just moving people from one locale to another. A new safety regulation that applies to the 27 countries in the European Union (E.U.) requires automobiles to
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Is organic farming better for the environment than conventional farming?
Our World in Data5h
Is organic farming better for the environment than conventional farming?
Organic farming often wins when we compare impacts on one unit of land, but there is no clear winner when we look at impacts per unit of food production.
Inside Climate News20h
A Super El Niño Is Building. Florida’s Most Vulnerable Homes Aren’t Ready.
On the night of Feb. 22, 1998, tornadoes tore through Central Florida while most of the region slept. By dawn, 42 people were dead; to date, it is the deadliest tornado outbreak in the state’s history
Environment3 storiesView all →
Biodiversity corridor payments boost household incomes in Vietnam’s Annamite mountains
Mongabay3h
Biodiversity corridor payments boost household incomes in Vietnam’s Annamite mountains
Conservationists say connecting existing protected areas through biodiversity corridors is vital in many landscapes to prevent further loss of species and habitats. Yet the households living inside co
A clownfish’s last stand
Mongabay5h
A clownfish’s last stand
Twenty years ago, scientist and Mongabay board member Debby Ng joined a team documenting life at Terumbu Bayan, a coral reef south of Singapore that was about to be reclaimed. There she encountered a
America’s air monitors are disappearing. So is your power to expose polluters.
Grist16h
America’s air monitors are disappearing. So is your power to expose polluters.
Across much of the U.S., people have little way to know when the air they breathe turns dangerous.
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Tasia Fortune: Suspect Arrested in Hanging Death in Mississippi
Capital B9h
Tasia Fortune: Suspect Arrested in Hanging Death in Mississippi
For more than a month, Tasia Fortune’s family has waited for answers after she was found hanging from a tree outside a vacant house in Jackson, Mississippi.
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What the commemoration of the 235th anniversary of Bois Caïman means for Haiti’s memory and future
Global Voices11h
What the commemoration of the 235th anniversary of Bois Caïman means for Haiti’s memory and future
Enslaved people united to resist colonial rule
As Casablanca’s music scene grows, its musicians struggle
Global Voices17h
As Casablanca’s music scene grows, its musicians struggle
A cultural boom built on unstable, undocumented work
When this small Alaska town was given $1 million, child care was the top priority
The Hechinger Report20h
When this small Alaska town was given $1 million, child care was the top priority
SEWARD, Alaska — It was 2018 when Casie Warner first realized there was a major problem in this popular cruise port, nestled on an inlet about a two-hour drive south of Anchorage. At the time, Warner
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