Friday, July 17, 2026

Senators condemn Biden’s military aid to Egypt amid rights abuses

Lawmakers argued that Egypt’s authoritarian regime under President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has shown little to no improvement in its human rights record, despite U.S. pressure.

How vote uncommitted is fast becoming the most powerful force for a ceasefire

Organizers with Listen to Michigan explain the Vote Uncommitted campaign’s rapid growth and the power of grassroots electoral organizing on Gaza.

‘Illegal corporate price-fixing’ is rampant in US economy: Report

"Oligopolies are not just a cause of inflation. They exacerbate social and economic inequality, and thus weaken democracy."

Bernie Sanders on labor’s future and why Democratic Socialists keep winning

An exclusive interview with Sen. Sanders on how labor can respond to Janus, the fight to move the Democratic Party left, the growing popularity of democratic socialism and more.

DHS says making and posting videos of ICE agents is ‘violence’

“We will prosecute those who illegally harass ICE agents to the fullest extent of the law.”

Video reveals deputy punching and slamming teen’s head against ground

"It was outrageous that a deputy would do this to an unarmed student who was not fighting back, who was giving no resistance.”

Fed up with toxic snake pits? Find solace and timeless vistas from geology, cosmology...

It ain’t over ‘til it's over, and the better angels of our nature are most readily accessible through great literature and art, great science, and expert history that dispels truthiness and lies.

Lawsuit filed against jail officer for shooting inmate with shotgun on video

“At the time of the shooting, Prado was absolutely no threat to any of the corrections officers.”
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What if everyone voted?

Look what we could achieve if everyone showed up on voting day.

White nationalism in the White House: Administration faces new revelations about ties to far...

Multiple people close to Donald Trump have direct ties to white supremacists.