Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Junk raft: A journey through a polluted ocean

What better way to understand the dangers of plastic pollution than by traveling on a ship made out of garbage?
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Millions consumed potentially unsafe water in the past 10 years

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the U.S. a “D” grade for the quality of its drinking water systems based on an evaluation of their safety, condition, capacity and other criteria.

Protesters blockade DNC party meeting, demand Democrats put workers and climate first 

Climate Defiance calls on the party to get dirty fossil fuel money out of Democratic politics forever.
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Police officer charged with assault after using pepper spray on video

“I commend Acting Prosecutor Mayer for acting swiftly to hold this police officer accountable for the appalling and completely unjustified use of force alleged in these criminal charges.”

UN warns Israel’s actions in Gaza ‘consistent with genocide’ as US arms sales fuel...

A UN panel raises alarms on Israel’s actions in Gaza, deeming them consistent with genocide, as US arms continue to fuel the conflict. Progressive lawmakers like Sanders call for halting arms sales amidst alleged war crimes.

The American empire in (ultimate?) crisis

The decline and fall of it all?

Did Trumpers have a clue what presidential chaos meant? Worse still: rightwing millions stand...

Holding up that Bible with extreme awkwardness gave away the game: was ever his scheming, stupid crassness more visible?

Ethiopia: Historic battle for the Mother of Africa

Hands off Ethiopia; hands off the countries of the region; hands off Africa, is the demand, loud and clear made upon the U.S. administration, her puppets, and the mouthpiece for war, the western media.

Former CIA analyst arrested for protesting Gina Haspel’s confirmation hearing

Ray McGovern was violently arrested on video while protesting against Gina Haspel’s confirmation hearing Wednesday.

What’s that ‘surtax’ doing in Build Back Better?

The new Build Back Better surtax might just turn out to be a giant first tax step toward the more equal America that we all so desperately need.