Unprecedented border plan: Trump’s proposal for troop surge sparks debate
Trump's re-election bid casts a shadow of unprecedented military deployment at the U.S.-Mexico border, sparking legal, ethical, and political debates.
Burn the Barbies, pause the pink
The highly anticipated live-action film starring Margot Robbie is an attempt to redeem the problematic toy. But it’s really just an expensive ad campaign for an outdated doll.
After Trump
Centrist liberalism is dead, and Trump is a disaster. But progressives can use what he’s done to remake America and its place in the world.
What do Louisiana pipeline explosion and Dakota Access pipeline have in common? Phillips 66
Aging pipelines are seen as a major issue that could create catastrophes.
Should there be a maximum income?
What, after all, is the guiding light of society?
Elizabeth Warren urges Treasury and Fed to protect workers and taxpayers in new bailout...
“You can and must do better for American workers, taxpayers, and the economy.”
Trump suggests federal workers borrow groceries to get by during longest shutdown in history
As the shutdown continues with no end in sight, many workers are turning to food banks and food pantries for help.
Kissing the Koch Ring
Corporate spending was bad in previous years, but wait until 2016 as it is set to corrupt the candidates and greatly diminish voter participation. This time around, the Koch machine will spend three times more than last year’s midterm elections.
EPA sets Dec. 31 end date for its archive of past agency records
The archive holds tens of thousands of documents dating to the 1990s; the agency says historical material will remain in “snapshot collections.”
Gun makers and sellers on list of ‘essential businesses’ amid coronavirus pandemic
"Gun retailers are not essential businesses and should not remain open during this pandemic."