'Big Win' for Rhode Island in Court Battle to Make Polluters Pay for Consequences of Climate Crisis
In what one advocate called a “big win” for climate liability litigation, a federal judge on Monday remanded Rhode Island’s lawsuit targeting 21 fossil fuel giants to state court, where the oil and gas companies are more likely to be forced to pay for their significant contributions to the global climate crisis. Last July, Rhode…
Record number of women will be elected to House
Enough female candidates are projected to win their House races on Tuesday night to set a record for the number of women serving in the House. Women currently hold 84 out of 435 House seats, the highest number in US history. As of midnight Tuesday night, at least 80 women had been elected, and several…
Rosen defeats Heller in Nevada Senate race
Rep. Jacky RosenJacklyn (Jacky) Sheryl RosenThe Hill’s Coronavirus Report: Mnuchin sees ‘strong likelihood’ of another relief package; Warner says some businesses ‘may not come back’ at The Hill’s Advancing America’s Economy summit The Hill’s Coronavirus Report: CDC Director Redfield responds to Navarro criticism; Mnuchin and Powell brief Senate panel Hillicon Valley: Experts raise security concerns…
Dem Harley Rouda unseats Rohrabacher in swing California district
Democrat Harley Rouda was declared the winner in the House race in California’s 48th District on Saturday, adding another seat to the party’s majority. Rouda, a businessman and first-time candidate, unseated longtime Rep. Dana RohrabacherDana Tyrone RohrabacherDemocrat Harley Rouda advances in California House primary Lawyers to seek asylum for Assange in France: report Rohrabacher tells Yahoo…
Liverpool agree deal with Fluminese for young Brazilian keeper
Liverpool have agreed a deal with Brazilian side Fluminese for young keeper Marcelo Pitaluga, according to reports. The club has been linked with Pitaluga since pictures emerged of him training with current number one Alisson Becker. And now it looks like they’re on the verge of signing him on a permanent deal. FEATURE: Seven highs and…
Nelson calls on Scott to recuse himself in Florida recount
Incumbent Sen. Bill NelsonClarence (Bill) William NelsonNASA, SpaceX and the private-public partnership that caused the flight of the Crew Dragon Lobbying world The most expensive congressional races of the last decade MORE (D-Fla.) on Monday called on his Republican opponent, Florida Gov. Rick Scott, to recuse himself from a recount underway in the state’s hotly contested…
Lampard pinpoints big Havertz plus ahead of key Chelsea calls
Frank Lampard has hailed Kai Havertz’s versatility as a major boost to his revamped Chelsea squad. Chelsea pulled off one of the transfer coups of the summer by recruiting highly-coveted Germany star Havertz for £70million from Bayer Leverkusen. The 21-year-old has flourished as an attacking midfielder or forward, but also has the capabilities to slot…
Agent claims Salah ‘would like to’ leave Liverpool for Barcelona
Mohamed Salah reportedly wants to leave Liverpool for Barcelona, after Ronald Koeman made the forward his top target. The Egypt international has been pivotal to Jurgen Klopp’s success at Anfield, scoring 97 goals in 154 appearances for the Reds. READ MORE: F365’s early loser: Defending champs Liverpool fail to firm up But Klopp faces a battle to…
Greenwood issues statement on latest tabloid exclusive
Mason Greenwood has released a statement after committing that most heinous of footballing crimes: allowing himself to be filmed ‘inhaling hippy crack’. The Sun exclusively claim that Greenwood ‘partied with a female pal’ and indulged in the entirely legal act of inhaling nitrous oxide ‘a few weeks ago’. The footage has coincidentally emerged as the…
Klopp pinpoints Liverpool mistake ‘that should never happen’
Jurgen Klopp has pinpointed the cardinal sin Liverpool committed in their battling victory over Leeds. Liverpool started their Premier League title defence with a hard-fought 4-3 win at Anfield, conceding three equalisers before eventually pulling clear with Mo Salah’s hat-trick penalty two minutes from time. Their performance was littered with more mistakes than usual as…