New York City councilman proposes bill to help employees disconnect from work emails after-hours
The right to unplug would help employees draw clear lines and set boundaries in their personal lives.
House Dems target big oil for ‘weaponizing’ law against protesters to block climate action
"While federal legislation might not put an end to all SLAPPs, it would be a significant step towards becoming a nation of justice where our fundamental right to speak truth to power is protected."
The Tears of Fallujah
“If recent history has taught us anything, it's that the wounds of Fallujah, and those of Iraq’s Sunni in general, must be treated in short order or the conflict will simmer to explosion once again.”
New analysis shows Big Oil’s continued and future price gouging
Oil prices dipped below $80 a barrel for the first time since January 2022, but consumers are paying 13 percent higher than the last time oil was this low.
‘Democracy is not out of the woods yet’: Trump announces 2024 White House run
"To protect our democracy and our freedoms, we must make sure he never sets foot in the Oval Office again."
Dear Joe
The time has come for a coalition, and that means being open, and honest, and doing the best for the country. So do it.
Asylum seekers win in court as federal judge rules against indefinite & arbitrary detention
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled asylum seekers who have passed a credible fear interview should be given humanitarian parole, not indefinite detention.
Trump’s $885 Million Tax Break Empire
Trump relied on a huge amount of assistance from the government and taxpayers to build his Manhattan real estate empire.
The US leads the world in the number of cases and deaths from Coronavirus....
The name of the game in dealing with this kind of crisis is intensive, comprehensive coordination.
Armed Police Clash with Protesters as the Situation in North Dakota Intensifies
Police are using armored vehicles, tasers, percussion grenades and sound canons to try and disperse the protesters.