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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: SNAP Cuts, Soda Bans, and Avian Flu

Each week, Food Tank is rounding up a few news stories that inspire excitement, infuriation, or curiosity. House Narrowly Passes “One Big Beautiful Bill,” Sending it to the Senate By a vote of 215–214, the House of Representatives passed the “One Big …

8,000-pound sloths once roamed North America. Where’d they go?

Giant sloths used to roam all over North America. Over 10 times bigger than today’s sloths, many lived on the ground instead of in the trees and their closest living relatives are actually armadillos and anteaters. The largest of these ancient animals were …

PragerU’s Plan to Red Pill Our Kids

When Dennis Prager enters the small conference room at his radio station in Los Angeles, he seems to fill up the entire space. He’s 6-foot-4 and has a deep, commanding voice that has gained him millions of listeners, even as it retains a slight, old-world …

Idaho mining project prioritized by Trump administration nears final federal approval

Idaho’s Stibnite gold mine cleared another major federal permit hurdle Monday. The mine would be the only source of antimony in the country and is a site of environmental controversy. In 2016, Perpetua Resources began the process to reopen the mine. …

University of Idaho-Led Study Uncovers Vegetation’s Surprising Role in Water Storage and Drought Resilience

MOSCOW - A newly published study has revealed that ecosystems can store far more water than previously believed — an insight led by the University of Idaho that could transform how scientists and policymakers understand and manage drought resilience.   By …

Max Baucus Institute Announces 2025 Baucus Leader Scholars

MISSOULA – The Max S. Baucus Institute has announced its Baucus Leader Class of 2025. The more than 40 University of Montana students selected represent Ambassador Baucus’ commitment to create outstanding service opportunities at home and abroad for …

Scientists Have Figured out How Extinct Giant Ground Sloths Got So Big and Where It All Went Wrong

Most of us are familiar sloths, the bear-like animals that hang from trees, live life in the slow lane, take a month to digest a meal and poop just once a week. Their closest living relatives are anteaters and armadillos, and if that seems like an odd …

Melting Mountain West glaciers are producing toxic mercury in wetland areas, study finds

In the Mountain West, glaciers – large masses of ice and snow accumulated over many years – can be found in mountain ranges in Colorado, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming. When glaciers melt, these large chunks of snow and ice release sulfate-rich minerals that …

Bill Gates shares summer reading list for 2025 featuring Bono, Trevor Noah and more

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Commentary: Conservative billionaire pitches massive gas plant to power data centers

Donald Trump had just been elected president when I first visited the sprawling Wyoming ranch of conservative billionaire Phil Anschutz in late 2016. But my tour guides didn’t let President Trump’s well-known disdain for wind power stop them from sharing …

The 360° approach of sustainability in viticulture

°As if wine weren’t complicated enough, sustainable wine certification comes with various meanings. For wine-growing regions seeking to demonstrate a commitment to responsible land stewardship, one major challenge is defining what, exactly, ‘sustainability …

Utah’s energy future

Above: Wilkes Center energy future panel discussion: from left, Laura Nelson (Idaho National Laboratory), Joseph Moore (Utah FORGE), William Anderegg (Wilkes Center for Climate Policy and Policy), Teresa Foley (rPlus Energies), Logan Mitchell (Utah Clean …

Summer has gotten hotter nearly everywhere: See where it's worst

The June summer solstice marks the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere. As meteorological summer begins on June 1, new data reveals that summers in the U.S. are heating up at a significant rate. To understand how the summer season has …

Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger ask for trial delay, citing in part publicity around the case

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Alligator Days

It wasn’t the first and won’t be the last time an alligator is found in Massachusetts. The discovery of a dead alligator on the shores of Tisbury Great Pond last week was certainly notable, and this New England writer can’t help but dive a bit deeper into …

Former Chick-fil-A employee said he faced monstrous racial abuse from coworkers and was fired after he complained

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Goel | The United States is massacring endangered salmon

On May 9, the Bill Lane Center for the American West hosted the 2025 State of the West Symposium, bringing in former Washington Governor Jay Inslee ’73, a number of panelists on natural resources from the Pacific Northwest, and First Nations and Native …

JCPenney is closing stores in seven states before Memorial Day — see the full list of locations

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

A home insurance crisis is building in the Mountain West. State leaders are struggling to respond

On an unseasonably warm spring day, Sandy Nabbefeld and her husband Dave were sitting in the shade of the porch of the Dirty Shame, a popular restaurant and watering hole in Crouch, Idaho. The small town is an hour and change north of Boise, tucked into …

Schilling Cider’s Annual KEEP IT WILD Initiative Raises Over $105,000 for Preservation of Wild Spaces Across 11 States

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schilling Cider, a leading craft cidery and champion of sustainability, is proud to announce the extraordinary success of its expanded 2025 KEEP IT WILD initiative. This year, …

Dillon Kouf of Double K Ranch Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

DARBY, MT, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Double K Ranch, a leading name in sustainable, locally-sourced meat and dining, proudly announces the expansion of its operations with the addition of a new dining room at its flagship location …

Cypress Door & Glass Provides Custom Glass Solutions for Local Customers

MALVERN, PA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cypress Door & Glass, a trusted name in the glass and door industry, continues to make an impact by offering high-quality custom glass solutions tailored to the needs of local businesses …

Treeline Expands Fractional Chief Revenue Officer Service to Accelerate Revenue Growth in High-Growth Industries

WAKEFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treeline, Inc., a leader among fractional CRO agencies and award-winning sales recruiting firms, announces the strategic expansion of its Fractional Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) …

First report on world’s animal health reveals changing spread of disease impacting food security, trade and ecosystems

Inaugural State of the World’s Animal Health report finds several animal diseases reaching new areas, with half of those reported able to jump to people PARIS, FRANCE, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Infectious animal diseases are affecting new areas …

Global Zero Emission Equipment Market Poised for USD 3,804 Billion Surge at 25.4% CAGR by 2035

Stricter global emissions rules drive demand for electric and hydrogen-powered equipment, promoting sustainability and access to green incentives. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Fact.MR, a market research …

From Swamps to Highways: Python Huntress Amy Siewe & Renowned Tire Maker Kenda Unite to Safeguard Florida’s Ecosystem

REYNOLDSBURG, OH, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As crazy as it sounds, Florida has a Burmese python population invasion, and more than 500,000 of these apex predators have destroyed the state’s ecosystem. With nearly 98% of …

STILL both Enchants and Uplifts; the New Contemporary Piano Album from Steinway Artist Ann Sweeten is Out Now

Ten emotionally-charged, heartwarming instrumental melodies blended with brilliant textural elements, from Massachusetts's-based pianist-composer Ann Sweeten. SALEM, MA, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ann Sweeten’s newest …

Interior Deploys Personnel to Support Wildfire Response in Southern California

Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In line with the Trump Administration’s focus on public safety and fast, effective disaster response, the Department of the Interior has sent a team to help communities in Southern …

Apollo Capital Comments on MediPharm Labs’ Failure to Respond to Reasonable Offer to Ensure Fair, Lawful and Transparent ...

MediPharm Labs Board Continues to Obstruct the Appointment and Oversight of an Independent Chair Failure to Appoint an Independent Chair to Oversee the Election of Directors at the Annual Meeting Prevents Shareholders from Exercising their Legal Right to …

Immix Biopharma Further Expands U.S. Clinical Sites for relapsed/refractory AL Amyloidosis Trial NEXICART-2

– Patient enrollment exceeding expectations – – 14 U.S. sites actively enrolling; 10 U.S. sites added since last update – – Anticipate completing NEXICART-2 clinical trial ahead of schedule – LOS ANGELES, CA, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immix …

Juve Stabia Wins First Match in Serie A Playoff Semifinal 2-1 Against Cremonese; Second Leg to be Broadcast Live in ...

S.S. Juve Stabia’s second semifinal match in the Serie A playoffs at Cremonese will be available live and air free in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom via Destination Calcio TV Dublin, Ireland and Milan, Italy, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) …

Express Restoration Offers Fire & Smoke Cleanup Services for Local Properties

Express Restoration Specializes in Restoring Local Properties After Fire and Smoke Damage EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is now offering professional fire and smoke cleanup services for …

Express Restoration Specializes in Water Extraction Services in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Offers Expert Water Extraction Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is reinforcing its position as a trusted provider of water extraction services in Edmond, …

Ministerial Water Summit of Latin America and the Caribbean

In September 2024, during the Special Session of the Forum of Ministers of Environment of Latin America and the Caribbean in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, it was agreed to prioritize six key areas of work. One of these is the transversal strengthening of the …

Climate Weeks 2025: Dialogues for Ambition and Implementation

Oculus Eyecare Shares Its Vision for Community-Centered, Sustainable Eye Care

Oculus Eyecare, an optometry practice and optical boutique in Seattle, is proud to highlight its ongoing impact as a small business in the local community. SEATTLE , WA, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oculus Eyecare, a local …

From Panama to Pakistan: The International Forum Forging Low-Carbon Diplomacy

PANAMA, PANAMA, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 17th edition of the International Gas & Energy Forum (IGEF) marked a defining evolution in scope with its first-ever Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) edition—headlined by a …

Sustainable Swim Week Int'l Miami Merges Eco Fashion Popupsss, an Art Exhibit & Into the Light Lounge May 27 to June 3

S2WIM Invites Guests to an enriched eco-experience ‘Runway to Rack POPUPSSS’, ‘Art Exhibit ’, ‘Into the Light Lounge' & Bandai Namco's Game On! May 27 - June 3 MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S2wim’ …

Can Michigan fix its food waste problem with composting?

This story by MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellow Nina Ignaczak was originally published in Planet Detroit, where it appears with additional photos and resources. It is the first in a series of articles that investigates how Michigan's food …