Monday, May 18, 2026

‘I expect you to die’—Israel’s biggest crime isn’t threatening hospitals, it is starving 2.2...

Netanyahu is saying the same thing to pregnant mothers, toddlers, and other civilian collateral damage of his total war on Gaza.

How Big Tech sees big profits in social-emotional learning at school

Digital products that monitor students’ online behavior raise concerns about how companies use that data for profit.

American exceptionalism on full display

Why this country might want to lower its expectations.

It’s now time for Medicare for all

Democrats are wise to seize the moment. The time has come for Medicare for all.

Cops fired after dragging doctor off United Airlines flight

Using violence to eject an innocent doctor from an airplane only weakens the public’s waning trust of law enforcement.

Documents reveal a web of financial ties between Trump officials and the industries they...

ProPublica is releasing a trove of disclosure records that detail the finances of more than 1,500 Trump appointees, including former lobbyists, industry executives and at least a dozen officials who declined to identify former clients.
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Ending the punishment of poverty: Supreme Court rules against high fines & civil asset...

On Wednesday, the court ruled the Eighth Amendment protects people from state and local authorities imposing onerous fines, fees and forfeitures to generate money.

Minneapolis agrees to pay $27M settlement to family of George Floyd

“Minneapolis has been fundamentally changed by this time of racial reckoning, and this city council is united in working together with our community and the Floyd family to equitably reshape our city of Minneapolis.”

Writing on war

And the open wound of war.
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The 5 biggest corporate lies about unions

Don’t believe the corporate lies.