Friday, May 1, 2026

America’s Afghan war is over, so what about Iraq—and Iran?

Let’s hope Biden has learned another history lesson: That the United States should stop invading and attacking other countries.

New York cancels Democratic presidential primary and takes Sanders off the ballot

Bernie Sanders’ campaign advisor, Jeff Weaver calls this decision a “blow to American democracy.”

Derek Chauvin pleads guilty to violating civil rights of George Floyd and 14-year-old boy

“This is important and historic. His admissions mark another important moment of accountability and another step on the road to justice.”

5 Officers Killed During Dallas Protests Against Police

The protests themselves were generally peaceful, with people gathered to march in solidarity with the recent victims of police violence, Alton Sterling and Philando Castile.

The end of (inconvenient) protest?

Protest has been a tool that the left has used to force government action throughout the English speaking world.

Trump lies as global warming’s victims die

The Trump administration's lies about climate change are having real impacts today.

Sound the alarms across America! Trump assembles his cabinet and team of advisers

Everyone better fasten their seat belts because we all will be taking a very rocky ride for the next four years.

Disneyland Resort raises minimum wage to $15 for thousands of more cast members

The resort, located in Anaheim, California, and hotel cast members from United Here! Local 11 "ratified a five-year term" increasing the minimum wage to $15 effective January 2019.
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Former police officer sentenced to prison for use of excessive force

“When an officer betrays that oath and violates a person's civil rights, that officer must be held accountable. Our community, and our profession, deserve no less.”

Forty-four states refuse to release private voter info to Trump commission

Instead of protecting the privacy of voters or the integrity of fair elections, Trump continues to waste time and resources on a fiction that he has failed to prove time and again.