Boy kidnapped from California park in 1951 found more than 70 years later
A little boy who was kidnapped by a stranger has been found safe and sound — more than 70 years after his abduction.
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Supreme Court Lets Biden Plans on Mercury and Methane Move Forward
The Supreme Court said on Friday that it would not stop the Biden administration from enforcing rules to reduce emissions of two pollutants: mercury, a hazardous neurotoxin, and methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
Supreme Court leaves in place two Biden administration environmental regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court left in place Friday two Biden administration environmental regulations aimed at reducing industry emissions of planet-warming methane and toxic mercury.
Elon Musk, Eyeing 2024 Edge, Hires Republican Political Adviser
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, has hired a Republican operative with expertise in field organizing to help steer his political work, a move that suggests that Mr. Musk is preparing to become even more involved in Republican politics and get-out-the-vote efforts specifically.
'Industry' Ramps Up Season 3 With Some Bold Moves
The wheels are coming off. At the start of this season of HBO’s “Industry,” Pierpoint took a big risk by hitching its wagon to green startup Lumi and its mercurial CEO Sir Henry Muck (Kit Harington). By Sunday night’s episode, it’s clear the deal wasn’t worth the gamble. After a tense earnings call, the whole gang decamps for a climate conference in Switzerland, kicking off one of the show’s boldest episodes yet.
Trump Rejoices at How the Landscape Has Changed
A mini-motorcade of golf carts cruised down the palm tree-lined pathway. Up in front was Donald J. Trump, riding shotgun as his second son, Eric, drove them right onto the green of their golf course in Doral, Fla., where crowds of sweaty supporters stood by barricaded sand traps, waiting, as the mercury hovered around 100.
Grassy Narrows First Nation appeals to international human rights commission over mercury contamination
In its efforts to press the Ontario and federal governments to do more to address mercury contamination of its river, Grassy Narrows First Nation told the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) that many community members have «lost hope» and struggle to go to work and school.
Elon Musk Dominates Space Launch. Rivals Are Calling Foul.
Elon Musk aggressively elbowed his way into the space launch business over the past two decades, combining engineering genius and an entrepreneurial drive with a demand that the U.S. government stop favoring the big, slow-moving contractors that had long dominated the industry.
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