The US is unable to defeat the Taliban because opium funds the Taliban.

The UK has banned cosmetics, toothpaste, etc. from using plastic microbeads.

Art teacher Mateo Rueda was fired in Utah for showing his class reproductions of famous art, because some of them included nudes.

The bully wants to redesign US nuclear weapons to encourage actually using them.

This is supposedly intended to deter a Russian attack scenario that is completely implausible.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rejected Saboteur Perry's plan to subsidize uneconomical nuclear and coal-powered electric generators.

I find this surprising because the FERC tends to do whatever energy companies want.