The U.S. is ramping up efforts to boost production of crucial components used in electric vehicles, smartphones and fighter jets
Takeaways from scientists on the Trump administration’s work on climate change and public health
Scientists are criticizing two key documents from the Trump administration that challenge the idea that climate change endangers the public
Owners of dog boarding facility charged in deaths of 21 dogs
The owners of an upstate New York dog boarding facility where 21 dogs were recently found dead are now facing more than 20 misdemeanor counts
Trump administration halts construction of nearly finished offshore wind farm
It happened again. For the second time this year, the Trump administration has halted the construction of a massive offshore wind farm being built to power blue states. On Friday, the acting director of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Matthew Giacona, ordered the Danish wind developer Ørsted to stop all construction on...
As the Trump administration shrinks the USDA, rural farming communities are left to pay the price
Like many government agencies, the Department of Agriculture has a fraught history with discrimination and disenfranchisement. Farmers of color and young and beginning producers have long struggled to access capital, in the form of loans and grants, from the agency. So in 2022, former President Joe Biden’s USDA created the...
Women’s Super League 2025-26 previews No 3: Brighton
Dario Vidosic has lost plenty of knowhow but return of Michelle Agyemang will help maintain lofty expectations Guardian writers’ predicted position: 5th (NB: this is not necessarily Sophie Downey’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 5th Continue reading...
Cadillac name Sergio Pérez and Valtteri Bottas as drivers for debut F1 season
US team will be on starting grid next season Team say Finn and Mexican will bring veteran experience The Cadillac Formula One team have signed Sergio Pérez and Valtteri Bottas as drivers for their debut in the sport next season. The choice of two hugely experienced veterans for their initial...
Hodgkinson and Hunter-Bell seek British 800m one-two at world championships
Olympic champion to go for gold in Tokyo British team could equal record total of 10 medals Keely Hodgkinson and her training partner, Georgia Hunter-Bell, will vie for an audacious British one-two over 800m at the World Athletics Championships after UK Athletics announced its team for Tokyo. Hunter-Bell had faced...
The unlikeliest of tactical chameleons: how Howe is holding Newcastle together
The manager, once regarded as a purist, unsettled Liverpool with his team’s direct style amid the Alexander Isak stand-off Yasir al-Rumayyan will not have to step very far from the front door of his magnificent Riyadh villa to encounter a chameleon. The kaleidoscopically coated members of the lizard family can...
John Textor poised for Sheffield Wednesday takeover talks with owner
Club uncertain if American will pay £100m asking price Chansiri has spoken with several potential buyers John Textor has registered his interest in Sheffield Wednesday with the owner, Dejphon Chansiri, and is poised for talks over a potential takeover of the troubled Championship club, the Guardian understands. The American businessman...