Day: February 10, 2025

Climate lawfare is running into a powerful force liberals didn’t expect

5:30 pm February 10, 2025

Judges around the country are making quick work of climate lawfare, a welcome development following the U.S. Supreme Court declining to confront the issue earlier this year. In recent months, three judges in Maryland and New York have dismissed climate-change lawsuits from public litigants who accuse energy companies of harming communities through emissions and […]

USAID employee ‘psychologically frightened’ of Musk ‘targeting,’ doxxing private info

5:30 pm February 10, 2025

An anonymous employee at U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) said they and their co-workers have been “psychologically frightened” by recent actions by Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The employee spoke to CBS’ “Face the Nation” host Margaret Brennan on Saturday on the condition of anonymity out of fear of putting […]

Trump DOJ calls judge’s DOGE order ‘anti-constitutional’

5:21 pm February 10, 2025

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department pushed to undo an “anti-Constitutional” ruling from a federal judge that blocked Elon Musk and any of his close associates from accessing Treasury Department data on Monday. U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer’s Saturday ruling blocked Department of Government Efficiency officials from accessing personal data such as social security numbers and […]

Russ Vought offers one-word response after his alma mater deletes message congratulating him on confirmation

5:11 pm February 10, 2025

Wheaton College deleted its message congratulating alumnus Russell Vought on his Senate confirmation to serve as Office of Management and Budget director. “On Friday, Wheaton College posted a congratulations and a call to prayer for an alumnus who received confirmation to a White House post. The recognition and prayer is something we would typically do […]

Figure skating mom starts Skates of Hope to honor DC plane crash victims

4:54 pm February 10, 2025

Christine Cheesman is a homeschool mom, an art teacher and a new figure skater. Despite all those roles, she has decided to take on another: Skates of Hope founder. Cheesman, who lives in North Carolina, was at an ice skating rink when she learned what happened to American Airlines Flight 5342 when it collided with […]