Bernie Sanders: Democrats need to rein in our out-of-control military spending
Democrats must challenge unnecessary spending and interventions—beginning with the war in Yemen.
Violent anti-Asian fury as American as apple pie
Had Trump not denigrated an innocent Chinese population, there’d be no scourge of violence today against American citizens.
People power: 160,000 European protesters demand action on climate crisis
"The objective of the march is to challenge the Belgian government as well as the heads of state and government who will attend the European Council summit in Brussels on 21 and 22 March."
With the Super Bowl around the corner, NFL money blitzes Washington
A massive, culturally significant business can’t afford to stay on the sidelines of American politics and rather than waiting on a Hail Mary pass, the NFL takes control of their fate through lobbying and its PAC.
’40 years of Plots, lies, intimidation and chaos?’ The British right assesses the life...
“Remainers believe U.K. prosperity depends on its location, Brexiters believe U.K. prosperity depends on its character.”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez grills Michael Cohen, laying out plan to probe more Trump crimes
“In five minutes, this freshman congresswoman just laid out a whole investigative plan for three more topics into Donald Trump’s potentially criminal activities.”
Hundreds of activists arrested in DC during “Moral Monday”
“I am not afraid, I will fight for liberation cause I know why I was made. I am not afraid.”
Compton City Councilman charged with bribery and fraud
Isaac Galvan was recently arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit election fraud and attempted bribery.
To ensure every vote counts, Elizabeth Warren says amend the Constitution and ‘get rid...
"When you've got a government that works for the rich and it's not working nearly as well for anyone else, that's corruption, and we need to call it out plain and simple."
Personal interview: Professor Noam Chomsky — What are the prospects for peace?
The questions here are not philosophical or abstract. They focus on the realities of the international power struggle unfolding in real time.