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San Francisco poised to become first U.S. city to ban 'forever chemicals' in firefighter gear
San Francisco is poised to become the first city in the U.S. to ban firefighter clothing made with PFAS, also known as forever chemicals.NBC News - Politics -
The EU is angry that Eurovision banned the EU flag from the song contest and wants to know why
The European Union’s executive will demand explanations from Eurovision song contest organizers why its flag was banned from the concert hall during the finalABC News - Entertainment - European Union -
Moldova defies Russia with EU security pact
Ukraine’s neighbour set to join bloc’s military drills and jointly obtain weaponsFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Ministers mount last-ditch attempt to save EU laws on restoring nature
Representatives of 11 countries led by Ireland urge other states to help get legislation on rescuing habitats over the line. A last-ditch attempt to try to save the EU’s nature restoration laws from oblivion has been mounted by 11 member states, ...The Guardian - World - European Union -
Unite against the right, urges EU far-left leader
Also in this newsletter: the warming ties between Greece and TurkeyFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Anglo American rejected a sweetened takeover proposal from BHP that valued the mining company at almost $43 billion.
Anglo American rejected a sweetened takeover proposal from BHP that valued the mining company at almost $43 billion.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Proposed Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment draws rival crowds to Capitol for crucial votes
Impassioned supporters and opponents of a far-reaching Equal Rights Amendment to the Minnesota Constitution flocked to the State Capitol ahead of crucial votes aimed at putting it on the 2026 ballotABC News - Health -
EU agrees on a new migration pact. Mainstream parties hope it will deprive the far right of votes
European Union nations have officially endorsed a major overhaul of the bloc’s failed asylum systemABC News - World - European Union -
EU agrees on a new migration pact. Mainstream parties hope it will deprive the far right of votes
Yahoo News - World - European Union -
Wildfires may be emitting more carbon and toxic chemicals than assumed, by changing soil composition: Study
Wildfires may be releasing more planet-warming carbon dioxide and toxic chemicals than previously anticipated — by changing the composition of the soil systems that they burn, a new study has found. The charcoal-like remnants of charred wood and ...The Hill - Politics -
TikTok Sues to Block U.S. Ban
The Chinese-controlled app claims new federal law violates the First Amendment and unlawfully singles out the company for punishment.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Tiktok -
Mississippi enacts transgender bathroom ban in public schools
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill into law that bars trans people from using bathrooms that correspond with their gender identities in public schools.NBC News - Politics - Mississippi -
Biden Bans Chinese Bitcoin Mine Near U.S. Nuclear Missile Base
An investigation identified national security risks posed by a crypto facility in Wyoming. It is near an Air Force base and a data center doing work for the Pentagon.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Mississippi governor signs transgender bathroom ban in public schools
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves (R) signed a bill into law Monday that will prohibit transgender people from using bathrooms that correspond with their gender identities in state public schools. The bill, titled the Securing Areas for Females ...The Hill - Politics - Mississippi -
Biden signs bipartisan bill banning imports of Russian uranium
Ban, to begin in about 90 days, is White House’s latest effort to apply pressure on Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine. Joe Biden has signed into law a bipartisan bill that bans the import of enriched uranium from Russia, in the latest ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
House G.O.P. Defunds L.G.B.T.Q. Centers by Banning Earmarks for Nonprofits
Under pressure from the right to stop funding L.G.B.T.Q. projects but wary of alienating Democrats, Republicans have a new solution: bar lawmakers from steering any federal money to individual nonprofit groups.The New York Times - Top stories -
Molly Baz’s Lactation Cookie Ad Banned From Times Square
Clear Channel, which manages many of the advertisements in the area, said a provocative billboard for a Molly Baz recipe was “flagged for review.”The New York Times - Business