Thursday, July 2, 2026

Rights groups alarmed as ‘fascist, anti-choice’ DeSantis launches presidential campaign

The Florida Republican has recently engaged in attacks on academic freedom, the rights of immigrants and transgender people, and democracy.

Hoboken lodges first state-level racketeering charge in Big Oil climate lawsuit

“These racketeering cases should be viewed as a new legal front against the oil and gas industry.”

Ron DeSantis is even more evil than Trump. There’s one sure way to stop...

Donald Trump’s evil has been well-documented,but DeSantis’ evil streak is just as worrisome and deserves thorough scrutiny and sunlight from the beltway media.

WMO warns greenhouse gases and El Niño to push global temps to record levels

"...WMO is sounding the alarm that we will breach the 1.5°C level on a temporary basis with increasing frequency.”

Supreme Court’s ruling on humane treatment of pigs could catalyze a wave of new...

While the ruling was fractured and reflected complex legal questions, it is a major victory for those working to improve farm animal welfare.

GOP resolution to block student debt relief would have ‘ruinous impact,’ report warns

"Taking back student debt relief already delivered to public service workers is reckless, cruel, unjust, and un-American."

Our times call for managing complexities, not solving problems

How Paicines Ranch in California works to bring business and investment up to date with our times and closer to nature—prioritizing ecosystem health, habitat, and the sequestration of carbon through soil practices.

Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis

In a forest of fascism, does it matter which tree is the tallest?

Republicans want to defund our libraries

Claiming to protect children, Republicans are going after libraries and librarians instead of the police, gun manufacturers, and actual child sexual abusers.

Working longer ‘not a viable solution’ to US retirement crisis, economists say

Instead of forcing aging employees to delay retirement, lawmakers should ensure that workers have "access to jobs that pay fair wages and provide solid benefits during their prime working years," argues a new report.