Saturday, November 14, 2026

Democrats push Biden to halt marijuana prosecutions as federal reform stalls

Democrats urge Biden to prioritize marijuana reform by halting prosecutions and expanding clemency before leaving office.

Tigers and leopards to get new national park in China, 60% bigger than Yellowstone

A monitoring and rescue center for wild tigers and leopards will be set up, along with scientific and research facilities to complement the national park.

Homeless man files lawsuit after wrongfully arrested for using counterfeit $10 bill at Burger...

“A person like me would've gotten an apology, but a person like Emory somehow finds his way in handcuffs for trying to pay for his breakfast with real money.”
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Now’s the time for Medicare for all

It's either expensive health care for the few, or affordable health care for the many.

A Holiday Note to Congress: Half of Your Country is In or Near Poverty

Members of Congress, comfortably nestled in bed with millionaire friends and corporate lobbyists, are in denial about the true state of the American middle class.

America at the Rubicon

A government of the rich, by the rich, and for the rich.

What is going to happen in Ukraine?

We need to work with all our neighbors to solve the very serious problems facing humanity in the 21st Century.

Space Force: The tragic weaponization of space

"Simply put, [fighting from space is] the American way of fighting...freedom to attack as well as freedom from attack."

Finland passes new Climate Change Act in first legally-binding climate negativity pledge

“High income countries have to take a progressive and active role when it comes to tackling climate change.”

Since 2021, Big Oil has spent over $200 million to sabotage climate action: analysis

Climate Power, the group behind the new analysis, said Democrats' new climate deal sends "a strong signal" that "deep pockets only go so far."