Social Media Sites Have Too Much Influence on News Seen, 62 Percent Say
The survey showed that respondents who identified as Republican or Republican-leaning were more skeptical about the role of social media sites in shaping the news people see.
'Support Trump Impeachment Inquiry': Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board Writes 'All Americans Should Support Trump Impeachment Inquiry'
Majority of World's Largest Private Banks Lack Sustainable Finance Pledge
"Banks need to put out more ambitious green targets, backed by more robust accounting methodologies," World Resources Institute said in a new study.
Markets to Ignore Impeachment as Investors Expect Trump to Stay in Office
Analysts said that investors were not concerned Trump would be removed from office and therefore not worried about the economic impact of the impeachment proceedings.
Resurfaced Video Shows President Trump Calling Mafia 'Very Nice People'
"I have met on occasion a few of those people. They happen to be very nice people. You just don't want to owe them money. Don't owe them money."
Mike Pompeo Smiles as Protester in Italy Hands Him a Block of Cheese
Pompeo was shaking hands with the Italian Prime Minister when a protester approached with a block of Parmigiano Reggiano.
Americans Back California's Ability to Set Own Fuel Emissions, Survey Finds
Despite Trump's challenge to California, 49 percent of adults said they supported the state setting its fuel efficiency standards, while only 27 percent of respondents oppose the state's decision to set its own fuel standards.
MSNBC Host Says Trump's 'Errand Boy' Bill Barr is Endangering Americans
"The attorney general, the chief law enforcement officer of the United States of America, is not focused on keeping America safe. He's only focused on being Donald Trump's errand boy and chasing down conspiracy theories."
Greenwashing: How Businesses Hide Unsustainable Practices
"A common and pernicious form of greenwashing is saying one thing on your company's sustainability but doing another thing on the trade associations that you're funding," Ben Ratner told Newsweek.
Walmart Would Have Paid up to $794 Million More in 2018 Under Sanders' Tax
"The goal of this income inequality tax is not just to raise more revenue. It is to send a message to corporate America: stop paying your workers inadequate wages while CEOs make outrageous compensation packages."
#CivilWar2 Trends After Donald Trump Makes Twitter Impeachment Threat
"If the Democrats are successful in removing the President from office (which they will never be), it will cause a Civil War like fracture in this Nation from which our Country will never heal.' Pastor Robert Jeffress," Trump posted in one of his dozens of tweets written on Sunday.
Elizabeth Warren Releases Plan to Limit Corporate Lobbying Influence
"When Congress debates the Green New Deal, our representatives shouldn't have to rely on Exxon lobbyists."
MSNBC Host Says Trump Wants the 'Good Old Days of Hanging' Whistleblowers
"I'm thinking it's probably a violation to threaten death for a whistleblower, retaliation and long for the good old days of hanging people."
Many Americans Are Unprepared for a Recession, Survey Finds
"Every household that doesn't have sufficient savings will be living on the edge when a recession arises, and in a sense, they're living on the edge even before a recession arises."
Fox News Correspondent Bemoans Immigrants Knowing Their Rights
"They're very frustrated when lawmakers, particularly, help these illegal criminal aliens to evade being taken into custody when it could be done without all of what you just watched, and done very peacefully and very calmly."
Nancy Pelosi 'Owes an Apology to This Nation': Rep. Kevin McCarthy
"I think at the end of the day the speaker owes an apology to this nation, and I think it's even a question why she should stay in her job," McCarthy said.
46 Percent of Americans Satisfied With Action to Preserve the Environment
While almost half of Americans supported their government's environmental preservation actions, 62 percent of people around the world voiced support for efforts taken by their elected officials.
Fox & Friends Host Suggests Trump Has Been Waiting for Impeachment Inquiry
"No president in American history has been better prepared for an impeachment inquiry than Donald Trump. I mean, they were talking impeachment before he was inaugurated, remember?"
Inspectors Involved in 737 MAX Trainings Were Reportedly Underqualified
"FAA's official responses to Congress appear to have been misleading in their portrayal of FAA employee training and competency," a report from the Office of the Special Counsel said.
Pakistan Earthquake: Injuries Reported After 5.8 Quake Hits Near Jhelum
"The quake was 10 kilometres deep and was felt in most of Punjab province, some parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The worst hit was Mirpur, Azad Kashmir," said Pakistan's chief meteorologist Muhammad Riaz.
How to Watch Donald Trump's Speech at the United Nations
The president is scheduled to speak on Tuesday as world leaders gather at the United Nations in New York.
Ocean Climate Solutions Can Deliver 21 Percent of Needed GHG Reductions
"The ocean is not just a victim of climate change, it is also a powerful source of solutions," authors of the study wrote in a blog post on Monday.
Rudy Giuliani Contradicts Himself Again on Trump-Ukraine Whistleblower Call
The remarks came just days after Giuliani contradicted himself during a heated exchange with CNN host Chris Cuomo about the whistleblower complaint.
Democrats Think 'Great Human Right' Is Baby Killing, Pastor Tells Fox News
Robert Jeffress, an ardent Trump supporter known for his anti-LGBTQ commentary, also denied the existence of climate change on a segment in which he appeared with the president of an organization identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group.
Thousands of Protesters March in New York to Urge Action on Climate Change
"We hope that through this protest, people will stop and think 'Oh what is happening?'"
Reducing City Emissions Could Generate $23.9 Trillion by 2050
"This report really lays out what are the set of measures that could get us all the way there--technically feasible, proven measures--and it actually goes a step further by saying what they might cost and the return they might generate."
Trump Admin Threatens to Defund 'Positive' Middle East Studies Program
"There is a considerable emphasis placed on understanding the positive aspects of Islam, while there is an absolute absence of any similar focus on the positive aspects of Christianity, Judaism, or any other religion or belief system in the Middle East."
'#Rudygiulianimeltdown' Trends After Heated Exchange with CNN's Chris Cuomo
Giuliani appeared to contradict himself during the interview, saying that he didn't ask Ukraine to look into Joe Biden before changing his response.
Trump's Trade War Expected to Weaken Growth to Lowest Rate Since 2008 Crash
"The uncertainty provoked by the continuing trade tensions has been long-lasting, reducing activity worldwide and jeopardising our economic future."
Trump is 'Getting Impeached,' Former White House Ethics Chief Predicts
"2020 will be a disaster for Democrats if @SpeakerPelosi doesn't get out of the way," Painter wrote.