More state and federal approvals are needed for the 3-foot-wide Bridger Pipeline Expansion, which would stretch from the Canadian border with Montana down through eastern Montana and Wyoming, where it would link up with another pipeline.
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Trump pulls Casey Means’ stalled surgeon general nomination, announces new pick
President Trump says he’s nominating former Fox News Channel contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier for surgeon general after Dr. Casey Means’ path forward stalled in the Senate over questions about her experience and her stance on vaccines.
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Scientists see Trump’s firing of the National Science Board as an attack on research
The move follows an administration push for cuts to the NSF and raises concerns in the scientific community that it could jeopardize a tradition of independent decisions about federal science grants.
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Trump’s embrace of King Charles comes at a fraught time for U.S.-UK relations
Trump seems to be looking forward to hosting, in recent weeks bringing up the royal visit multiple times.
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King Charles U.S. visit comes at tense moment in transatlantic relationship
King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive Monday for a four day U.S. state visit. Some hope the royal touch can heal the transatlantic rift that’s emerged under Trump.
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Some Planned Parenthood clinics are using Botox to smooth over federal cuts
After President Trump and Congress cut certain Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood in last year’s budget, some clinics have started offering aesthetic services, including Botox, to stay afloat.
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Why Trump wants to spend $1 billion on Great Salt Lake
Utah’s Great Salt Lake has been labeled an “environmental nuclear bomb” and it has the attention of the president of the United States.
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Trump’s labor secretary resigns amid investigation into misconduct
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who was under internal investigation, is leaving her position. She becomes the third cabinet departure of President Trump’s second term.
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Voters say they feel confused and misled on Virginia’s redistricting vote
Contradictory election mailers, conflicting TV ads and vague wording on the ballot have Virginia voters saying that the campaigns on either side of the redistricting vote are muddying the waters.
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Trump rails against court decision that once again stalls his White House ballroom project
The federal judge’s decision continues to block above-ground construction on the $400 million White House ballroom, allowing only below-ground work on a bunker and other “national security facilities” at the site.
