I Was Today Years Old When I Learned These 18 Dark, Disturbing Facts On The Internet

"When you see a dead spider, it might not actually be a dead spider. It could just be its old skin that it molted, and the ...
LBC

Tories to set out plans to cut £47bn from government spending

Shadow chancellor Sir Mel Stride will unveil proposals at the Tory party conference. A future Conservative government would save £47 billion of taxpayers’ money by cutting spending on welfare, aid and ...
St Helens Star

St Helens Council's progress on climate change action plan

CARBON-cutting schemes are making an impact in St Helens. Solar panels on leisure centres, new recycling options, and energy-saving upgrades to council buildings are among the measures contributing to ...
cryptopolitan

China pilots underwater data centers to cut on carbon emissions

China sinks servers off Shanghai coast in bid to cool AI demand. Highlander’s pod project gives huge hope for major energy savings. Worries that underwater data centers face both technical risks and ...
The Connecticut Mirror

E-bikes could cut carbon, congestion, and costs — if cities take them seriously

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Cities and states throughout the country are taking steps to make existing infrastructure more accommodating to those who ...
The Motley Fool

Here's When the Federal Reserve Is Expected to Cut Interest Rates Again, and What It Means for the Stock Market

The Federal Reserve just cut interest rates for the first time in 2025, as concerns mount over a sluggish jobs market. Policymakers and Wall Street analysts seem to agree that two more interest rate ...
Al Jazeera English

Trump threatens to cut ‘Democratic agencies’ amid government shutdown

United States President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, posting on social media his intent to cut what he ...
BBC

Tories pledge to scrap landmark climate legislation

The Conservatives have pledged to scrap the UK's landmark climate change legislation and replace it with a strategy for "cheap and reliable" energy. The Climate Change Act 2008, which put targets for ...
Grist

E-bikes could cut carbon, congestion, and costs — if cities take them seriously

Last year, San Francisco voters did something exceedingly rare in car-crazy America: They closed two miles of a coastal highway to vehicles, creating a sprawling park for pedestrians, joggers, and ...
ProPublica

Lawmakers Across the Country This Year Blocked Ethics Reforms Meant to Increase Public Trust

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. In Virginia this year, a legislative committee killed a bill ...