Judge Delivers Major Setback to Trump Policy to Increase Coal Mining on Federal Land

The Interior Department acted illegally when it sought to lift an Obama-era moratorium on coal mining on public lands, a court found. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/19/climate/court-trump-coal-mining-setback.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…

Elizabeth Warren calls for Trump’s impeachment

Source: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/19/18508224/elizabeth-warren-mueller-report-trump-impeachment…

Schools keep teaching slavery and civil rights history in ways that traumatize black students

Source: https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/4/19/18507873/arizona-school-segregation-lesson-slavery-civil-rights-history…

They survived Columbine. Then came Sandy Hook. And Parkland.

Source: https://www.vox.com/2018/3/22/17139230/columbine-anniversary-massacre-shooting-gun-control…

The Seth Rich conspiracy theory needs to end now

Source: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/19/18507848/seth-rich-conspiracy-theory-mueller-report…

After a $14-Billion Upgrade, New Orleans’ Levees Are Sinking

An anonymous reader shares a report: The $14 billion network of levees and floodwalls that was built to protect greater New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina was a seemingly invincible bulwark against flooding. But now, 11 months after the Army Corps of Engineers completed one of the largest public works projects in world history, the agency says the system will stop providing…

Ukraine’s next president may be a comedian who played the president on TV

Source: https://www.vox.com/2019/4/19/18411931/ukraine-election-zelensky-comedian-poroshenko…