Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Bernie Sanders’ minimum wage bill would improve the lives of 40 million Americans

The Raise the Wage Act "would eliminate decades of growing wage inequality between the lowest-paid and the typical U.S. worker."

Silenced twice by the U.S. Senate, Coretta Scott King’s words live on

What made history was a woman: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, bringing to life the words of another historic woman, Coretta Scott King, whose words will inform and inspire the resistance.

Trump administration attempt to gut NEPA sued by a broad coalition of groups

“What is best for big business and Washington lobbyists is rarely what is best for local communities.”

Zuzana Caputova, liberal environmental activist, becomes Slovakia’s first female president

"I am happy not just for the result, but mainly that it is possible not to succumb to populism, to tell the truth, to raise interest without aggressive vocabulary."

Let House scrutiny re-brand Trump: Worst of the worst of crony capitalism

If Trump is not made stand-in for heartless Robber Barons, progressives will have squandered our greatest opportunity to name this era: Trump’s Age of Corruption.

Top CEOs made nearly 300 times more than the median employee during the pandemic

“Working people bore the brunt of COVID-19 and its impact on the U.S. economy.”

The demolition of US global power

Donald Trump’s road to debacle in the greater Middle East.

Exxon could have helped stop climate change 30 years ago, ‘proprietary’ docs show

Instead the company’s Canadian arm developed a communications plan to make climate solutions like carbon taxes look economically reckless.

Second police body cam video appears to show cops planting drugs

Police officials have refused to disclose the identities of the officers allegedly depicted planting drugs in the second video.