Tuesday, June 24, 2025

How one cooperative is trying to develop an alternative economy in Oakland

Repaired Nations seeks to build wealth for the Black community in the East Bay through education and empowerment of its residents and youth.

Writing a Blank Check on War for the President

How the United States became a prisoner of war and congress went MIA.

Report warns taxpayer money is fueling ‘pandemic greed grab’ by US CEOs

Amazon, which has reported $10.3 billion in recent federal contracts, paid CEO Andy Jassy 6,474 times more than it paid its median worker last year.

High School Yearbook Misidentifies Muslim Student As “Isis” In A Caption

This high school yearbook “misidentified” a student wearing a hijab as “Isis” and the community is hurt and disgusted.

Trump’s shareholder bonanza

Make no mistake: Trump and the Republicans are working on behalf of America’s biggest and richest investors, not American workers. 

Senate rejects a bill that would ban abortions after 20 weeks

The vote played out much like 2015 "signaling that neither Republicans or Democrats are ready to change their minds on the issue."

Grizzly bears could soon be hunted in Wyoming

Environmental groups argue against the proposal saying that "grizzly bears remain endangered in Yellowstone and across the west."

Former congressman found guilty of 23 felonies

Former Texas Rep. Steve Stockman's sentencing is currently scheduled for August, and he could face decades in prison for his crimes.

Thirty progressive Democrats break rank, calling for a ceasefire in Ukraine

The letter reads “.... we urge you to pair the military and economic support the United States has provided to Ukraine with a proactive diplomatic push, redoubling efforts to seek a realistic framework for a ceasefire.”

First came interesting times—then came the mother of all curses

Taking a look at the pandemic through a different kind of lens—here's a serious point the mainstream media has overlooked for the most part.