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May 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM EDT
As Trump seeks to shut down Energy Star program, industry groups call to save it

Despite having industry support and saving consumers half a trillion dollars over the decades, the program could be eliminated imminently. By Marianne Lavelle for Inside Climate News It's a voluntary program launched during a Republican administration, endorsed by manufacturers and well-recognized by U.S. consumers, who have saved an estimated $500 billion over the past 33 years guided by its familiar blue label.

 

May 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT
Black Music Sunday: Songs for mamas, grandmas, and nurturers

Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 260 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you'll find some familiar tunes and perhaps an introduction to something new. This is the fifth year I've celebrated Mother's Day with music here on Black Music Sunday, and over those years, readers have also contributed their favorites in the comment section below. Some of those tunes I was very familiar with, and others were new to me. Now I'm posting some of them from multiple genres.

 

May 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM EDT
Cartoon: Family values

A cartoon by Clay Bennett. Related | New Homeland Security scam offers immigrants $1,000 to ruin their lives

 

May 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT
Why conservatives hate college

Explaining the Right is a weekly series that looks at what the right wing is currently obsessing over, how it influences politics""and why you need to know. This past week, the Trump administration continued to squeeze middle-class families with its decision to restart the process of collecting on student loans that had been paused during the pandemic. The administration said it was threatening to garnish wages even as borrowers and advocates expressed concerns about the ripple effect of a new financial obligation weighing down on Americans already grappling with Trump's tariffs.

 

May 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM EDT
Cartoon: Escape from Trumpatraz

A cartoon by Clay Jones. Related | Convicted felon Trump is obsessed with putting other people in prison

 

May 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT
As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers

By Brett Kelman for KFF Health News Adelaide Tovar, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel like an impostor in a laboratory. Tovar, 32, grew up poor and was the first in her family to graduate from high school. During her first year in college, she realized she didn't know how to study.

 

May 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT
As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers

By Brett Kelman for KFF Health News Adelaide Tovar, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel like an impostor in a laboratory. Tovar, 32, grew up poor and was the first in her family to graduate from high school. During her first year in college, she realized she didn't know how to study.

 

May 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT
As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers

By Brett Kelman for KFF Health News Adelaide Tovar, a University of Michigan scientist who researches genes related to diabetes, used to feel like an impostor in a laboratory. Tovar, 32, grew up poor and was the first in her family to graduate from high school. During her first year in college, she realized she didn't know how to study.

 

May 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT
Courts are sick of Trump's crap, and goodbye to jackass Ed Martin

Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system""and the people who are fighting back. Lower court judges are proving not to be big fans of President Donald Trump's habit of issuing executive orders purporting to erase any parts of government he doesn't like. 

 

May 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT
Courts are sick of Trump's crap, and goodbye to jackass Ed Martin

Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system""and the people who are fighting back. Lower court judges are proving not to be big fans of President Donald Trump's habit of issuing executive orders purporting to erase any parts of government he doesn't like. 

 

May 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT
Courts are sick of Trump's crap, and goodbye to jackass Ed Martin

Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system""and the people who are fighting back. Lower court judges are proving not to be big fans of President Donald Trump's habit of issuing executive orders purporting to erase any parts of government he doesn't like. 

 

May 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM EDT
Cartoon: The director's cut

A cartoon by Tim Campbell. Related | Trump brags about 200 trade deals he's definitely made

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