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‘Anti-China’ Military Pact ‘Threatens Peace and Stability’ in Pacific, Groups Warn
"The world needs global cooperation to tackle shared threats of the pandemic and climate change, not a new Cold War." ...[Read more]
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Whip Count: The Democrats Who Support the Progressive Reconciliation Strategy
A running tally of the lawmakers who have — and have not — committed to withhold their votes on the bipartisan infrastructure bill in favor of robust budget reconciliation. ...[Read more]
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Trump’s wealthy kids and former administration officials rack up $1.7 million for frivolous use of Secret Service: report
Former President Donald Trump's executive order requiring the U.S. Secret Service to continue guarding his children and key members within his administration comes with a hefty price tag: $1.7 million, according to the Washington Post. ...[Read more]
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‘What Betrayal Looks Like’: UN Report Says World on Track for 2.7°C of Warming by 2100
"Whatever our so-called 'leaders' are doing, they are doing it wrong." ...[Read more]
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Here’s why the media is ignoring the violent Republican crime wave that no one is talking about
A teacher in California was attacked by a parent over masks. The same thing is playing out in schools across the country. A man was stabbed and a reporter assaulted in Los Angeles during a vaccine protest. An Iowa man was sentenced to a decade in prison o ...[Read more]
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Trump quietly unleashes his mob
Gesturing at some of his supporters already gathered and shouting outside the White House, Trump asked, "Well, what if these people say you do? When Pence demurred again, Trump mused, "wouldn't it almost be cool to have that power?" As Rauchway points out ...[Read more]
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Justice Department Fights Back Against Texas Anti-Abortion Law
Vigilantes urged to sue abortion providers are really state actors engaged in unconstitutional conduct, the DOJ says. ...[Read more]
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Opinion | Like FDR, Biden Should Welcome Special Interests Hatred
"If Biden is successful in enacting a bold Build Back Better package, he will cement his place in history. Future historians will explain that Biden effectively built on Roosevelt's legacy in important and ambitious ways." ...[Read more]
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COVID Has Now Claimed More Lives Than the 1918 Flu Pandemic in the US
Simple mitigation measures like wearing masks as recommended by the CDC could have saved hundreds of thousands of lives. ...[Read more]
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At Rikers Island, Inmates Locked in Showers Without Food and Defecating in Bags
Two years of fearmongering over criminal justice reform led to a humanitarian crisis at the notorious New York City jails. ...[Read more]
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Afghan Resistance Leaders, Long Backed by CIA, Have Fled Following Taliban Takeover
The retreat of Ahmad Massoud and Amrullah Saleh belies public claims that they are still in Afghanistan. ...[Read more]
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