Sunday, May 31, 2026

President Biden signs executive order that mandates required background checks for all firearm sales

"We cannot accept these facts as the enduring reality of life in America. Instead, we must together insist that we have had enough.”

Trump’s treasury pick excelled at kicking elderly people out of their homes

When Steven Mnuchin ran OneWest, the bank aggressively and in some cases, wrongly, foreclosed on elderly homeowners with reverse mortgages. The bank had a disproportionate share of such foreclosures.

Authoritarian: Sanders describes Trump after the administration attacks the free press

"Trump describes the free media as an "enemy of the people"; attacks leaders of democratic countries while cozying up to authoritarian nations; and now uses his influence to try to stop the counting of votes in FL and GA."

US Coast Guard demands Taylor Energy clean up 14 year oil spill or face...

"The time to clean this up was 14 years ago. Taylor Energy has shown nothing but negligence all this time."

How about a general strike against Dollar General?

The brutal Dollar General approach to managing retail has paid off handsomely—for Dollar General investors and execs.

Will Europe Obediently Follow the US into a Catastrophic War?

The EU has the opportunity to avoid taking the same steps the U.S. did when it comes to war. They have the opportunity to move in a positive direction and reject the dictates of Washington. But will they?

Former BP scientist Steve Koonin claims climate journalists are spreading ‘hysteria’

Koonin argued that mainstream climate reporters shouldn’t be linking unprecedented wildfires and hurricanes to climate change.

Burgeoning hydrogen industry draws $41 million in federal lobbying from fossil fuel companies

Fossil fuel companies, which have promoted hydrogen as a catch-all solution to climate change, rank among the top spenders and outnumber clients from every industry.

Calls for humanity: The urgent plea for a ceasefire in Gaza

"An immediate ceasefire will not only save lives but also open the door to addressing the underlying issues fueling this conflict. The time for action is now."