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Firms Prioritize Cost Efficiency Over Ambitious Climate Targets

Discussions at this year’s GreenBiz conference consistently highlighted the business rationale for sustainability. Executives frequently emphasized that initiatives to lower emissions were simultaneously minimizing waste, decreasing expenses, and providing lasting efficiency improvements. This is a completely sensible argument. However, it is also far more restrained than the sustainability spirit of recent years, when businesses declared […]

‘A Victory for the Separation of Powers’: Several Republicans Celebrate Supreme Court’s Ruling Against Trump’s Tariffs

Several prominent Republicans hailed the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling that struck down President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs, noting the decision upholds Congress’s constitutional authority. The ruling immediately invalidates the broad tariffs Trump implemented last year on most imported goods. A six-Justice majority found the President lacked authority to impose these tariffs by invoking a national […]

Trump Blasts Supreme Court as ‘A Disgrace to Our Nation’ Following Tariff Ruling

Shortly after the Supreme Court invalidated a key component of his economic agenda, President Donald Trump launched personal attacks against the justices who rejected his assertion that emergency powers granted him exclusive authority to levy tariffs on nearly all American trading partners. Addressing journalists at the White House on Friday, Trump specifically targeted Supreme Court […]

The Rise in Measles Cases Is Only the Start

This winter, there has been a rise in measles cases in the U.S. South Carolina is the center of the outbreak, and the virus keeps spreading, with 26 states reporting cases. Last year, there were [missing information] in the U.S. Both individuals were not vaccinated. We are witnessing the results of the decreasing vaccination rates, […]

Democrats Condemn Giant Trump Banner at Justice Department as ‘Beyond Parody’

A massive banner featuring President Trump’s face, recently unveiled at the Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C., has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats. Spanning multiple floors, the banner includes the “Make America Safe Again” slogan, which the Trump Administration utilizes to advocate for its immigration enforcement efforts. California Governor Gavin Newsom, a frequent Trump […]

Trump Announces Declassification of Government Alien Files

Amid discussions about aliens over the past week, President Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that he will mandate the public release of government documents concerning extraterrestrial life. “Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing the Secretary of War, and other relevant Departments and Agencies, to begin the process of identifying and releasing […]

TIME100 Health Honorees Toast Research Funding, Rethinking Aging, and Altruistic Giving

Amidst a hectic year for global health, several prominent figures at the forefront of innovation and policy-making convened on Thursday evening for the TIME100 Health Impact Dinner. The list recognizes a varied assembly of scientists, physicians, advocates, educators, and other innovators who are at the vanguard of developing groundbreaking treatments, enhancing healthcare access, and raising […]

British Police Investigate Epstein’s Use of U.K. Airports and Other Lines of Inquiry

Multiple British police forces are reviewing the records of the convicted sex offender’s private jet, nicknamed the “Lolita Express,” amid concerns he may have trafficked women through U.K. airports. Bedfordshire Police told TIME it “is examining materials published as part of the DOJ Disclosures Under the Epstein Files Transparency Act, related to private flights in […]

The Making of TIME’s ‘The People vs. AI’ Cover Story

While selecting the Architects of AI, a specific tension became apparent: the gap in enthusiasm, especially within the U.S. Despite the nation’s leadership in developing AI, it is simultaneously one of the most pessimistic regarding the technology’s capacity to enhance daily life. As Andrew R. Chow details in TIME’s latest cover story, surveys repeatedly indicate […]

King Charles Ends Silence on Brother Andrew’s Arrest: ‘The Law Must Take Its Course’

King Charles III voiced his “deepest concern” regarding the Thursday morning arrest of his brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who is suspected of misconduct in public office. “The next steps involve a complete, fair, and proper process where this matter will be investigated appropriately by the relevant authorities. As I’ve stated previously, they have our full and […]