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Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin illustration
‘DIESEL INSULT’

Murdoch Paper Torches Trump Over Desperate Putin Deal

The president’s diesel deal will help finance Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine.

Harry Thompson

Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 5, 2026.
CRUDE AWAKENING

Putin Left Reeling as Russia Is Hit Where It Hurts

The Kremlin’s crisis shows no sign of letting up.

Harry Thompson

Donald Trump sleeping
SLEEPING GIANT

Top Doctor Raises Alarm After Sleepy Trump, 79, Slumps Over

The president sat with his eyes closed during an Oval Office event.

Harry Thompson

A photo illustration of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, marble court pillars in front of US dollars.
‘REPUTATIONAL COST’

SCOTUS Justice Says Court Favors ‘Moneyed Interests’

The justice says her colleagues’ ruling in a recent case involving California’s emissions standards could damage the court’s reputation

Paulina Rodriguez

Joe Biden, Donald Trump illustration
NOT A DRILL

Biden Uses 72-Year-Old Law to Give Trump a Slap in the Face

The White House move could create a roadblock to one of President-elect Trump’s major plans.

Leigh Kimmins

Donald Trump speaking at a conference in November 2024.
YOU’RE HIRED

Latest Two Picks for Team Trump’s Nomination Circus

On Saturday, Donald Trump announced Chris Wright and Jay Bhattacharya to top roles.

Clay Walker

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Donald Trump says Pennsylvanians have no choice but to vote for him.
DON, DON!

‘No Choice’: Trump Says Pennsylvanians Have to Vote for Him

The former president claims the state needs him because Kamala Harris will ban fracking in the state—even though she now says will not bar it.

David Gardner

 A helicopter flies over the Riffgat offshore wind farm in the North Sea.
FALL FROM GRACE

Martha’s Vineyard Takes Blow From Clean Energy Blade

The wind energy’s screw up could hurt the whole industry, which already faces criticisms from fossil fuel supporters like Donald Trump and financial headwinds.

Josephine Walker

COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber attends a plenary meeting, after a draft of a negotiation deal was released, at the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 13, 2023.
GROUNDBREAKING

COP28 Ends With Historic Deal to Move Away From Fossil Fuels

The pact between diplomats from almost 200 nations is the first of its kind.

Dan Ladden-Hall

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THE JET SET

Rolls-Royce Hits Milestone with Hydrogen Plane Engine Test

It’s a big leap forward for the future of green air travel.

Tony Ho Tran

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BREAKING NEWS

Climate Activists Smash Rupert Murdoch’s Office Windows

The protesters said they were responding to the press mogul’s coverage of this week’s stifling heat wave in U.K.

Dan Ladden-Hall

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