AP News: Drought is expected to impact much of the Pacific Northwest this summer, including areas in eastern Washington, southern Oregon and southern Idaho, according to climatology and water officials. A recent map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that…

World Economic Forum, by Stefan Ellerbeck: – The International Energy Agency (IEA) is proposing a 10-point plan to cut global oil use as the Ukraine conflict deepens fears about supply. – It’s urging governments to encourage citizens to drive more…

The Sun, by Olivia Burke: RUSSIA has started deploying nuclear missiles toward its border with Finland in wake of the nation’s bold NATO bid. Menacing mobile Iskander missiles were spotted being transported towards the dividing line as desperate Putin throws…

Newsweek, by Katherine Fung: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy slammed President Joe Biden’s new Disinformation Governance Board as “un-American abuse of power” while he threw his support behind a Republican bill that would terminate the new bureau, which conservatives have…

NPR, by Emma Bowman and Bill Chappell: A white, 18-year-old gunman allegedly carried out a racist attack at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., on Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring three others, according to authorities. Almost all of the victims…

USA Today, by Susan Montoya Bryan: The largest wildfire in the U.S. was spreading toward mountain resort towns in northern New Mexico, prompting officials to issue another set of warnings for more people to evacuate. Meanwhile, a wildfire that erupted…

The Federalist, by Tristan Justice: A left-wing group is gathering abortion activists to march at Supreme Court justices’ homes next week, with stipends available for some protesters who participate in the Roe v. Wade crusade. Beginning on Sunday, the group…

Euractiv, by Anna Diamantopoulou, Daniel Innerarity, Roberto Castaldi, Ulrike Guérot and Yves Bertoncini: We European citizens are scared by the return of war at the heart of Europe. The Russian invasion of Ukraine exposes the weaknesses and dependencies of the…

CNS News, by Michael W. Chapman: Pope Francis said he is not going to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, at present because he must first go to Moscow and meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. However, he is still waiting…

Global News, by Ashleigh Stewart: Many Canadians now believe Catholicism, evangelical Christianity and Islam are more damaging to society than beneficial, a new survey shows, as people across the country continue to turn their backs on religion. A new Angus…

CNS News, by Patrick Goodenough: On a day when the possible reversal of Roe v. Wade dominated the headlines, pro-life Republicans won primary elections in several states. Trump-endorsed J.D. Vance won the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Ohio. On Monday,…

KTAR News, by Taylor Tasler: Arizona was once in a great spot when it came to conserving water, but a drastic population growth has pushed the state into what experts say is an era of limits. Since the 1950s, the…