Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Trump announces ban on transgender people in military

The move reverses last year’s decision to allow trans people to openly enroll in the U.S. military.

London jury acquits 3 extinction rebellion activists

Three Extinction Rebellion activists who disrupted a London train during rush hour were acquitted by a jury Friday.  The three defendants,...
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Senator Sanders demands US withdraw military aid as Israel escalates attacks in Rafah

Amidst escalating violence in Rafah, Senator Bernie Sanders challenges the U.S. administration to cease military support for Israel, citing severe humanitarian risks and a potential large-scale tragedy.
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Neuroscientist Dr. Carl Hart: People are dying in opioid crisis because of politicians’ ignorance

Columbia University psychology and psychiatry professor Carl Hart argues that people are dying because of ignorance, not because of opioids.

A Citizen’s Guide to the Upcoming Conventions

Our two major political parties no longer nominate people to be president. Candidates choose themselves, they run in primaries, and the winners of the primaries become the parties’ nominees.

Trump decides against reopening Affordable Care Act enrollment amid coronavirus pandemic

Progressive lawmakers criticize the Trump administration's decision calling it a deliberate blocking of vulnerable Americans, which with have "negative consequences."
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Katrina vanden Heuvel on NATO military spending & avoiding Cold War nuclear catastrophe with...

“I would argue that the bipartisan establishment consensus is bankrupt. … We believe you can have secure elections and avoid nuclear catastrophe.”

Democrats should finally put Superdelegates behind them

A historic showdown is again looming in Chicago.
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Trump admin. sends 1,600 kids to Texas tent city as number of detained children...

“We have more children in detention now than ever before.”

TD Bank joins other major financial institutes to commit to ambition climate action plan

The Group's commitment to a global climate action plan makes them the latest major financial institution along with Morgan Stanley and Barclays.