Environment

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Illustration on the unknowns of environmental funding by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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The separation of families is heartbreaking. (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

A tornado cuts across the ground near Jarrell, Texas, Tuesday, afternoon, May 27, 1997. At least 30 people were killed and scores more injured as several tornadoes cut a swath through at least three Central Texas Counties. (AP Photo/Theresa Schuch)

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Residents of rural areas smoke at higher rates than their urban counterparts do. In areas where there are fewer than 50,000 people, 21.5 percent were smokers, compared to 11.4 percent of people in areas with 1 million or more residents. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on balancing North Korea and China in coming negotiations by Linas GArsys/The Washington Times

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Even as he signed the amnesty in 1986, President Reagan said he feared it may not work. Over the ensuing years, the program was found to be rife with fraud. (Associated Press/File)

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2. Lionel Messi: $111 million (Soccer, Argentina) Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Haiti during a friendly soccer match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, May 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld updated regional leaders on transit system projects Wednesday, but conspicuously did not mention Metro's plan for how riders will get around when certain subway stations soon shut down for repairs. (Julia Airey/The Washington Times)

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"There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea," tweeted President Trump. He added that in another tweet that "everybody can now feel much safer." (Associated Press)

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U.S. Army soldiers roll through a National Guard training area in Artemus, Kentucky, June 5, 2016. (Image: U.S. Army, Maj. Carla Raisler) ** FILE **

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International Space Station Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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Executive Producer and narrator chef Anthony Bourdain attends the premiere of "Wasted! The Story of Food Waste" at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, in New York. (Photo by Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP)

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Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) in the original "Die Hard"

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Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) in the original "Die Hard"

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The damaged USS Fitzgerald is seen near the U.S. Naval base in Yokosuka, southwest of Tokyo, after the U.S. destroyer collided with the Philippine-registered container ship ACX Crystal in the waters off the Izu Peninsula Saturday, June 17, 2017. The USS Fitzgerald was back at its home port in Japan after colliding before dawn Saturday with the container ship four times its size, while the coast guard and Japanese and U.S. military searched for seven sailors missing after the crash. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Gas on the Fire Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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The world map of peace, showing the most peaceful and least peaceful nations on earth. The U.S. is ranked 114. (Global Peace Index)

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Meg Jackson, 20, holds up sign urging D.C. legislators to "put a price on pollution" together with a group of climate justice activists who are calling for tougher stances on carbon emissions. Ms. Jackson is a student at Colgate University in New York and said she traveled to the District specifically for the demonstration on the steps of the John Wilson Building in downtown on June 5th, 2018 because it was important for the environment. (Photo by Julia Airey/The Washington Times)