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Staff at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the Department of Energy division that guides public and private research and development...
Lisa Fazio expected her National Science Foundation grant to be cancelled. The associate professor of psychology and human development at Vanderbilt...
President Trump’s absence at the dignified transfer of four US servicemen who died during a training exercise in Lithuania is being noticed. While...
An employee at one government-run national research lab spent half a day this week cancelling orders for equipment—time that, as a technician, he...
On Monday, citing Donald Trump’s “Defending Women” executive order, the federal Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it would “phase...
On Friday and Saturday, a mega-storm system hit the Midwestern and southern United States with a devastating combination of tornadoes, wildfires,...
In the wake of votes by a handful of key Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, to pass a GOP-led continuing resolution funding...
“Eight million dollars for making mice transgender. This is real,” Donald Trump said in his first joint address to Congress on Tuesday, leading to...
One Sunday in January, biologist Mark Peifer, a professor at the University of North Carolina’s medical school, got a call from campus police....
On January 28, President Donald Trump signed an executive order attempting to sharply curtail access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors...
Trump promised retribution in his second term. For our March April issue, we spoke with those targeted about lessons from the first term, fears of a...
As of Saturday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has scrubbed all mention of LGBTQ folks. The State Department has removed the...
Gabriel Filippelli opened up his email inbox on Monday to encounter some unexpected news: a notice that his $300,000 grant from the State Department...
Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting transgender members of the armed services. In 2017, President Trump banned transgender Americans...
It’s been two weeks since the outbreak of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires that have burned more than 40,000 acres and killed at least 28...
It has been a week since Los Angeles’ devastating wildfires began, driven by powerful winds that have made the blazes highly difficult to fight....
Ketan Joshi did not mean to become the manager of all things climate on Bluesky, the fast-growing social media platform that’s trying to compete...
Ethan Swope/AP Four large fires have burned over 15,000 acres in 24 hours in Los Angeles County, with wind gusts reaching hurricane-level strength...
Chase Strangio Mother Jones illustration; Kevin Dietsch/Getty The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the...
Chappell Roan Mother Jones illustration; Gilbert Flores/Variety/Getty The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters...