House Speaker Mike Johnson has promised to formally establish a new committee to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. This new committee, led by GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia, is part of a broader effort by Republicans to continue and expand investigations that began in the previous Congress. With control [...]
Read More »Scientists Are Renaming Dozens Of “Offensive” Bird Names
The American Ornithological Society (AOS) is undertaking a bold and imaginative project to overhaul the common names of bird species across the United States and Canada. This initiative involves removing human names from bird nomenclature to foster a more inclusive atmosphere for bird enthusiasts and ornithologists. By focusing on the traits, behaviors, and habitats of the birds themselves, the AOS …
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