Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s BirdCast Provides Data to Protect Migrating Birds

 Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s BirdCast Provides Data to Protect Migrating Birds by Iona Macdonald (NHS Class of '26)

BirdCast is a webpage and app created by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in coordination with Purdue University, the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and the University of Illinois. The tool maps the density of birds migrating at a given time of night. Courtesy of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology


Monday, November 9, 2026

Thomas Massie Moves to Force Vote on Impeaching Pete Hegseth; House GOP bands together to defend Hegseth

Update: Republicans Turn Back Effort to Impeach Hegseth - The New York Times

 Thomas Massie Moves to Force Vote on Impeaching Pete Hegseth

Representative Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, set in motion a vote that must occur by Wednesday. If the House approves the charges, it will prompt a Senate trial.

Representative Thomas Massie called up a resolution accusing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of being “a threat to the Constitution if allowed to remain in office.”Credit...Kenny Holston/The New York Times

If the House were to impeach Mr. Hegseth, he would remain defense secretary while the articles were pending, with House leaders deciding when to send the matter to the Senate for a trial.Credit...Alex Kent/The New York Times