Saturday, July 18, 2026

Trump’s major crimes

Impeachment finally underway The long-delayed impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump are finally starting, but at present, the focus...

Biden must stop enabling ‘this evil genocide,’ Progressives say after latest IDF atrocities

"These atrocities must end. Civilians and civilian infrastructure must always be protected."

Scalise took $40K in campaign cash from PAC of CEO accused of oil price...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise's campaign donations from a Big Oil PAC linked to price rigging accusations spark calls for accountability and investigations.

Plastic is poisoning the soil that grows our food

New research finds agricultural land holds 23 times more microplastics than oceans, with toxic particles infiltrating crops, ecosystems, and human bodies while global regulation lags behind.

How storied artist Mel Chin’s ‘constant revolution’ is tackling humanity’s environmental challenges

For this MacArthur fellow, art is a powerful tool for addressing complex environmental issues.

Trump-Musk plan to gut the IRS could cost US public $30 million per day...

Analysis shows dismantling IRS enforcement would benefit wealthy tax evaders, burden working families, and deepen inequality.

Ideas from hell: The far right’s weaponized conspiracy theories

Since the end of April, there have been three mass shootings that can be directly tied to white nationalism. The victims of...

Children’s Health Insurance Program in trouble – funding to end in January

"We are unable to say with certainty whether there is enough funding for every state to continue its CHIP program through March 31, 2018.”

In the Autumn of America’s Empire

How Trump is demolishing U.S. global power and its world order.

Why Mitch McConnell’s refusal to help states with pandemic costs is morally bankrupt

McConnell is focused on one thing—capitalizing on the crisis at the expense of working Americans.