Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Sunday was Earth’s hottest day on record: A sign of uncharted climate territory

On July 21, 2024, Earth’s average surface temperature reached a new high, signaling alarming trends and urgent calls for action in the fight against climate change.

Take me to your leader

Arrogance and charisma are not the same as leadership.

Bernie says Democrats will fight to protect Planned Parenthood from defunding

“Republicans in Congress have returned to their old obsession of trying to defund Planned Parenthood.”

Big oil cashes in as Trump’s Iran war drives $30 million per hour windfall...

Analysis shows fossil fuel giants capturing massive gains as oil prices surge during conflict, intensifying scrutiny over war-driven economic impacts.

What’s it going to take to get to mass strikes?

General strikes can have a tremendous impact, but to succeed they require an organized majority.

Another private jet company owned by a Trump donor got a bailout—this one for...

The two private jet companies are among the first 96 airline companies disclosed as recipients of taxpayer funds under the CARES Act.
video

$1 an hour to fight largest fire in CA history: Are prison firefighting programs...

According to some estimates, California avoids spending about $80-$100 million a year by using prison labor to fight its biggest environmental problem.

Remember when bad guys were engaging, even charming outlaws shielded by media trickery? Not...

Why start a horrendous global tariff ambush without having any good escapes? The outcomes will only humiliate Trump.

Soldiers must disobey unlawful orders under Trump, lawmakers warn amid escalating threats

Lawmakers warn troops that refusing unlawful commands is their duty as Trump escalates threats and expands unauthorized military actions.

Exxon CEO accused of lying about climate science to congressional panel

"There is a clear conflict between what Exxon CEO told the public and what Exxon scientists were warning privately for years."