Matt Gagnon discussed the ongoing conflict between Donald Trump and federal judges, highlighting three key cases. First, a judge ordered the restoration of USAID employees and funding. Second, a judge halted Trump’s transgender service member ban, a decision Gagnon criticized for its political nature. Gagnon expressed discomfort with the trend of impeaching judges for political reasons, emphasizing the importance of judicial independence and the separation of powers. He warned that such actions could set a dangerous precedent.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.