Friday, July 24, 2026

US dismisses climate change at Arctic Council Summit: Pompeo says melting sea ice brings...

The U.S. objections come as the Arctic just experienced its five warmest years on record, and is warming at twice the rate of the rest of the world.

Koch caucus continues its assault on healthcare

Three interconnected stories – of the Koch brothers, the Freedom Caucus, and the Affordable Care Act – paint the larger picture of money’s corrupting role in American politics.

New York passes DREAM Act, becomes fourth largest state to do so

New York now joins 18 other states who have passed various bills over the years.

Former CIA Director Agrees to Plead Guilty to Leaking Classified Material

David Petraeus was responsible for disclosing the identities of covert agents and leaving classified material in unauthorized and unsecured locations. The former CIA Director plead guilty this week to revealing classified information to his former mistress and biographer, Paula Broadwell.

Vanishing clinics: The stark reality of abortion access in post-Dobbs America

The closure of 65 independent reproductive care clinics since June 2022 leaves 14 states entirely without abortion clinics.

BREAKING: Michael Flynn taken into custody by FBI, pleads guilty to lying about conversations...

Flynn turned himself into authorities and appeared before a court hearing this morning, where he pleaded guilty.

New poll shows Medicaid cuts could cost GOP senators support—even from their own base

As Republicans push a bill that could strip healthcare from millions, new polling reveals deep concern among GOP voters, including Trump supporters, about slashing Medicaid to fund tax breaks.

NOAA directed staffers not to contradict Trump on misleading Dorian claims

“The job just got harder because of this issue.”
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Into the World of Work

What do you need to know – about the new world of work, but also about yourself.

Prison guard pleads guilty to beating handcuffed inmate to death

The prison guard faces possible life sentences for the two civil rights charges and another 20 years for the misleading information charge.