EPA moves to fight states’ power to deny dirty energy projects
The new guidelines threaten the division of state and federal authorities in order to please the fossil fuel industry.
The meaning of America
We are forgetting the real meaning of America – the ideals on which our nation was built. We are losing our sense of the common good.
NYC students strike to demand racial equity in nation’s largest—and most segregated—school district
“We, the students, have had enough. It is past time to integrate our school system, and we will not relent until the adults stop acting like children.”
Trump’s 10 steps for turning lies into half-truths
Don’t let Trump’s lies become near truths.
Grocery chains are passing Trump tariff costs on to US consumers with higher prices:...
The price of food has increased by 3 percent in the past year, with meats, poultry, fish, and eggs getting 5.6 percent more expensive from June 2024 to June 2025.
Was Goldman’s CEO ‘inspiring’ or good for the Economy? Nope, and nope
Lloyd Blankfein and his peers are strangling genuine growth, turning a productive economy into a financialized one, and driving up already-unsustainable levels of inequality.
‘Frightening:’ Plant extinction is occurring 500 times faster than before human intervention
"Plant extinction is bad news for all species."
Human-caused mass extinction could wipe out one million species
The 'coming mass extinction' is being exacerbated by over-consumption, pollution, and habit destruction.
Bernie Sanders: 0.3 Percent Social Security Increase Is a Joke
This measly cost-of-living adjustment could be wiped out next year when Medicare Part B premiums increase.
‘Disgusting and disturbing’: Trump guts Endangered Species Act in gift to big business
"This administration seems set on damaging fragile ecosystems by prioritizing industry interests over science."