Georgia officials knew chemicals from carpet mills were polluting local water. The people did not
CALHOUN, Ga. (AP) — Growing up in northwest Georgia, Stormy Bost lived her life in the water. During summers she plucked crawdads from the neighborhood creek and played in its cool depths, racing home for dinner to
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 05.06.26
President Trump: President Trump announced that his administration would be resurrecting the Presidential Fitness Test as a means of promoting health and wellness for the American youth, an initiative that had been discontinued by President Barack Obama
For many Americans, Trump’s immigration crackdown is personal, new AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults say the United States is no longer a great place for immigrants, according to a new AP-NORC poll, as about one-third of Americans report knowing someone impacted by the Trump administration’s
Nominations for 2026 Tony Awards are announced
Nominations for the 79th annual Tony Awards were announced in New York by stage and screen performers Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss. Organized by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, the awards honor excellence across
The Duffer Brothers new series ‘The Boroughs’ to premiere May 21st on Netflix
Netflix will premiere The Boroughs, a supernatural mystery from the Duffer Brothers (producers of “Stranger Things”) on May 21. A post on X reads: “Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard, Clarke Peters, Denis O’Hare, Bill Pullman. Welcome
California’s highest court to consider whether drugmakers have ‘duty to innovate’
May 6 (Reuters) – The California Supreme Court will on Wednesday consider whether manufacturers of drugs that are considered safe are legally obligated to continue developing drugs that are allegedly safer. Gilead Sciences is appealing lower court
Curbing release of Fed meeting transcripts may improve debate, Warsh says in book
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) – The release of transcripts of Federal Reserve rate-setting meetings, a cornerstone of its transparency for more than 30 years, undermines the debate needed to set good monetary policy, incoming
China’s top envoy tells his Iranian counterpart a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ is needed
BEIJING (AP) — China’s foreign minister called for a comprehensive ceasefire in the Iran war and said his country was “deeply distressed” by the conflict that has lasted two months. Wang Yi made the comments Wednesday after
Affordability beats other top issues for MAHA voters, poll finds
By Chris Prentice NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) – Even for the “Make America Healthy Again” voters who helped usher President Donald Trump back to the White House for a second term, affordability will be top of