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‘BP’s Cynical Greenwashing Sponsorship Tactics Over British Cultural Institutions Has Now Been Exposed’
Byline Times is an independent, reader-funded investigative newspaper, outside of the system of the established press, reporting on ‘what the papers don’t say’ – without fear or favour. For digital and print editions, packed with exclusive...

John Fogerty Explains How His Son Shane Recreated the Classic Guitar Lick on His New Version of CCR’s “Up Around the Bend”
John Fogerty announced on stage at his 80th birthday concert on May 28 in New York City that he’ll be releasing an album of newly recorded versions of the classic Creedence Clearwater Revival songs he wrote later this year. As previously reported,...

Q&A: How classic detective mysteries inspired Louise Hegarty’s ‘Fair Play’
Louise Hegarty is a prizewinning author of short fiction, including the story “Getting the Electric,” which has been optioned for a screen adaptation. ”Fair Play” is her debut novel, and here she takes the Book Pages Q&A. × Javascript is required...

One of Maryland’s most impressive art collections is at a suburban casino
Art is everywhere, American sculptor Louise Nevelson once said. Even in a shopping center in suburban Anne Arundel County. Steps away from a Burlington clothing store and a Medieval Times dinner theater is an unexpected oasis for art lovers: the...

Viroqua’s Driftless Books & Music is part of Wisconsin’s growing indie bookstore scene
Tucked away from the busy main street of Viroqua, an old brick warehouse still bears the name “Viroqua Leaf Tobacco Co.”, left over from the days when Vernon County farmers grew the crop for extra income. This symbol of the past has now become an...

“Crazy things happened constantly”: Matt Welch's Prague years
What brought you to Prague in the first place in 1990? “I had a job that was going to end in June of 1990 and I knew that. “I had been kicked out of school but I was still working in a professional capacity at the school newspaper and making some...

U.S. Naval Academy reinstates hundreds of ‘DEI’ books following backlash
Retired commander’s $70,000 campaign reverses purge Hundreds of “diversity, equity, and inclusion” books are back on the shelves at the U.S. Naval Academy library after a retired commander recently protested the decision to remove them as...

Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra Anime's 1st Character Video Unveils July 6 Debut
Happinet unveiled the key visual, first character promotional video, and July 6 premiere for the television anime of Fehu Kazuno's Apocalypse Bringer Mynoghra: World Conquest Starts with the Civilization of Ruin (Isekai Mokushiroku Mynoghra:...

The truth behind Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' — and its impact on Obamacare
Millions would lose Medicaid coverage. Millions would be left without health insurance. Signing up for health plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces would be harder and more expensive. President Donald Trump’s domestic policy legislation,...

Trump's secret weapon: How the Supreme Court's 'shadow docket' is rigging the system
In an unsigned two-page decision (Trump v. Wilcox) released on May 22, the Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration’s move to fire members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Merit Systems Protection Board without cause and in the...

Asheville Food Bites: Zella's Deli reopening, Overlook closes, more news
ASHEVILLE - A deli sandwich shop to return after being flooded by Tropical Storm Helene; the owners of a downtown bookstore and champagne bar to sell their business; a local coffee shop closes after nearly two years; a craft distillery and...

‘Thrive at a higher level’: Orient expert gives verdict on U’s left back
The 23-year-old left back joined United from AFC Wimbledon at the beginning of July, but after not making a first team appearance, he then switched to Orient on a season-long loan during the summer transfer window deadline day. When he linked up...
Attacks show hate is a sad part of today's society
The sickening disease of some people’s hatred of Jews is unending and sadly has become almost an accepted part of the fabric of our society after centuries of mutating [“Island Jewish leaders decry new attacks,” News, June 3]. It is like a...

The Morning Briefing: It's Pride Month — Tim Walz Should Really Think About Coming Out
Top O' the Briefing Happy Wednesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. Khlendéffruss never tired of passionately telling people that he felt that petting zoos taught the wrong lessons to all involved. As soon as I typed "have no plans for any...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 6.4.25
Good Wednesday morning. Be the first to get news as it happens — Florida Politics gives you the scoop on all things Sunshine State! Get up to speed fast — sign up for the hottest text alerts: Breaking #FlaPol news, budget battle, campaigns,...

American hikers greeted with warmth on BC’s Bowen Island
BOWEN ISLAND, B.C. — The wooden obelisk along the trail could not have made it any clearer. Yet, Kristi Heim and I stood paralyzed, unsure of the best route to the highest point of bewitching Bowen Island. No amount of consultation of maps and...
Over the past 40 years, NJ's end-of-life care options have grown
In the wake of the Quinlan case, patients began demanding that they have a bigger say in their treatment, especially if they become incapacitated and are near the end of life. Today, hospice has become an integral part of health care. About half...

Commentary: The hidden moral cost of America’s tariff crisis
In the spring of 2025, as American families struggle with unprecedented consumer costs, we find ourselves at a point of “moral reckoning.” The latest data from the Yale Budget Lab reveals that tariff policies have driven consumer prices up by 2.9%...

U.S. scientists warn that Trump’s cuts will set off brain drain
Ardem Patapoutian’s story is not just the American dream, it is the dream of American science. He arrived in Los Angeles in 1986 at age 18 after fleeing war-torn Lebanon. He spent a year writing for an Armenian newspaper and delivering Domino’s at...

Supreme Court puts Utah’s oil train back on the rails
Stay informed about the West. High Country News’ weekly email newsletters keep you up-to-date with our latest news and investigations from across the region. This article was originally published by Inside Climate News and is republished here...