New Zealand's government commits to offering shelter to all the country's homeless people within 4 weeks.

The short time scale makes this a real commitment rather than an excuse to kick the can down the road.

The cheater lied 53 times in one day, but on the average he lies 6.5 times per day. The long-term danger is that we become inured to blatant official lying through our current helplessness to put a stop to it.

Pipeline resisters are holding a protest in a giant drilling machine that is to be used to push the Unkinder Morgan pipeline through the Rocky Mountains.

Giuliani's testimony that the cheater used his own money to pay off Stormy Daniels seems to indicate that the cheater violated campaign finance law. He spent his own money on a campaign expense and did not report doing so.

Hawai'i has banned sunscreens that contain chemicals that damage coral reefs.

Tourists that put on sunscreen then go in the water deliver these chemicals straight to where they will do the most harm.