Friday, June 26, 2026

Medicare launches first-ever drug price negotiations with pharmaceutical giants

"We are moving ahead to help people in spite of pharma's efforts to block negotiation in the courts."

6 lessons for climate activists in turbulent times

With astonishing victories and new innovations in organizing over the past year and a half, the climate movement continues to build power and supply hope amid a worsening crisis.

When in doubt, strip search and restrain the unwell

"Helping" people by shaming them — and canceling their civil rights.

What if Trump peaks in March, then staggers when a myriad of wheels fall...

What if the loser who scorns “losers” turns out to be the greatest loser in U.S. history?

Pandora announces shift to recycled silver and gold for all jewelry

Switching to recycled metals will help the company avoid 58,000 tons CO2 every year.

The rent crisis: Half of US renters face unprecedented housing affordability challenges

The study reveals a staggering 50 percent of U.S. renters were dedicating more than 30 percent of their income to cover rent and utilities.

Arizona GOP resolution seeks to shift presidential elector selection from voters to legislature

The bill, which has not yet been assigned to a committee, faces significant hurdles given its radical proposition to dismantle voters' rights in presidential elections.

Mitch McConnell’s plan to sabotage Social Security from within

Andrew Biggs seems to think everyone has a cushy, billionaire-funded desk job like his, and would be happy to work until they die.

Jury hands down $2.25 billion verdict to Bayer in Roundup weed killer case

John McKivison sued Bayer because he believes he developed cancer after using Roundup on his property for two decades,

Nations halt UNRWA funds amid shocking staff misconduct claims: Gaza’s lifeline at risk

The international community remains divided on the issue, with some nations like Norway and Ireland pledging to continue their support for UNRWA.