A mysterious algal bloom has haunted South Australia’s coast for more than a year, killing marine life and unsettling communities that cherish the ocean.
Representative Anna Paulina Luna, Republican of Florida, said she wanted votes as early as Wednesday on expelling Representatives Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales over sexual misconduct accusations.
The economy has been steadily growing for the last five years, and inflation is way down from its peak nearly four years ago. Public opinion about the economy, by contrast, keeps plumbing new depths. The big picture: Americans are decisively negative about the economic picture, despite conventional measures of economic performance remaining reasonably solid. - It suggests both a new political state of nature and an undercurrent of gloom that traditional economic data and analysis don't quite capture. Catch up quick: A preliminary April reading from the University of Michigan consumer sentiment surveys was lower than that index has ever been, in data that has been consistently collected since 1978. - That data was mostly collected before…
The economy has been steadily growing for the last five years, and inflation is way down from its peak nearly four years ago. Public opinion about the economy, by contrast, keeps plumbing new depths. The big picture: Americans are decisively negative about the economic picture, despite conventional measures of economic performance remaining reasonably solid. - It suggests both a new political state of nature and an undercurrent of gloom that traditional economic data and analysis don't quite capture. Catch up quick: A preliminary April reading from the University of Michigan consumer sentiment surveys was lower than that index has ever been, in data that has been consistently collected since 1978. - That data was mostly collected before…Open
President Trump followed a Holy Week of profanity-laced threats with attacks on Pope Leo XIV and posting an AI self-portrait as a Jesus-like figure — risking alienating Catholic swing voters who backed him in 2024. Why it matters: Catholics are America's largest swing religious vote, and Trump's support among them was already sliding before his latest attacks on their pontiff. - Trump won Catholics by 10–20 points in 2024, depending on the exit poll, a dramatic swing from 2020. - Now, he has used campaign-style rhetoric to attack their pope as a political enemy. - "I cannot think of any parallels, at least coming from Western Christian majority countries, of such pointed and public attacks on the Pope," Andrew Chesnut ,…
President Trump followed a Holy Week of profanity-laced threats with attacks on Pope Leo XIV and posting an AI self-portrait as a Jesus-like figure — risking alienating Catholic swing voters who backed him in 2024. Why it matters: Catholics are America's largest swing religious vote, and Trump's support among them was already sliding before his latest attacks on their pontiff. - Trump won Catholics by 10–20 points in 2024, depending on the exit poll, a dramatic swing from 2020. - Now, he has used campaign-style rhetoric to attack their pope as a political enemy. - "I cannot think of any parallels, at least coming from Western Christian majority countries, of such pointed and public attacks on the Pope," Andrew Chesnut ,…Open
The fossil fuel industry has mounted a carefully orchestrated campaign to stop climate lawsuits and saddle the public with the costs of climate change.
The image showed President Trump bathed in divine light and clad in religious robes. His interpretation was that the image depicted him as a doctor, not Jesus Christ.