Bolsonaro plans to build a road through a national park in Amazonia.

This will inevitably speed deforestation — and there is only a small way to go before the entire Amazon forest dies and becomes grasslands.

Hundreds of thousands of migrating birds, coming from the north, died over the US southwest because they were undernourished for a long time.

Detroit is suing BLM protesters saying that protest is a "conspiracy".

US politics analyzed as a clash of two fantasies, disconnected from reality.

I think the article's statement that the conman only pretended to set up an authoritarian system is too strong. His systematic efforts to destroy all checks on his power and corrupt agencies to do his will did succeed to the point of overturning the election (not yet, at least), but when he fired inspectors general and suffered no punishment, and fired heads of departments until he got one that would do his dirty work, he made himself above the law.

*After Dismembering [Jamal Khashoggi], [Salafi] Arabia Goes on a PR Spree.*