The ruling is the first court judgment against an oil company for statements about its role in combatting the climate crisis.

Now that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has to bring back the House of Representatives, we can focus once again on Donald Trump’s bizarre behavior when it comes to his former pal Jeffrey Epstein.

While it is welcome news whenever any member of the Trump administration is being held to account, it would be nice if the penalties for their illegal, unlawful, and inappropriate actions were a bit stiffer.