Nuclear industry tiptoes toward renaissance
Welcome to The Hill's Sustainability Newsletter {beacon} sustainability sustainability Full text Mark Ruffalo pressures Biden to act quickly on 'forever chemicals' before Trump takes office Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo is calling on the Biden administration to take decisive regulatory action against “forever chemicals” as President-elect Donald Trump approaches his return to the White […]
Graham Tiptoes Closer to Supporting Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) tiptoed toward endorsing defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth after Monday's meeting. After the meeting, Graham, who had previously expressed doubts about Hegseth, praised Hegseth in a post on X on Monday. He posted: I had a very positive, thorough, and candid conversation with Pete Hegseth about his nomination to be the […]
How many ballerinas can dance on tiptoes in one place? A world record 353 at New York’s Plaza Hotel
NEW YORK (AP) – Hundreds of young dancers wearing white tutus and coiffed hair gathered at New York’s Plaza Hotel on Wednesday to break a world record for dancing on pointe. The spectacle, held over three nights at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, was organized by Youth America Grand Prix, a ballet scholarship program […]
AOC tiptoes around whether ‘squad’ members have gone overboard on saying Israel committed ‘genocide’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) sidestepped a question from NBC’s Kristen Welker about whether calling Israel’s military actions a “genocide” is going too far. The progressive agitator has been harshly critical of Israel’s military strategy, recently saying that “grave human rights violations” were being committed in the Gaza Strip and likening it to “war crimes.” Left-wing […]