The meat industry is advertising like Big Oil
The animal agriculture industry is forging ahead with slick advertising campaigns that downplay its impact on climate change, backed up with statistics from Checkoff-funded research programs.
Trump seizes control of DC police, threatens military deployment despite record-low crime
President Donald Trump invokes the Home Rule Act to take over Washington, D.C.’s police department and deploy the National Guard, citing a “crime emergency” that officials say does not exist. Critics call the move an unlawful power grab with authoritarian overtones.
Family Releases Video of Police Killing Their Mentally Ill Son
The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department has recently been the target of multiple Justice Department investigations. And here's one of huge concern after Sheriff’s Deputies recently shot a mentally ill man to death.
Insurance stocks plunge as Medicare for All bill unveiled with major democratic support
"This is a milestone in the fight for universal healthcare and an equitable society, where working people make the decisions that determine our destiny."
Wheels coming off
What unifies this country: Common values and common knowledge.
Why Trump Jr. should release more emails
“It is no coincidence.” Or is it?
9th Circuit Court of Appeals rules against telecom industry in California net neutrality...
The court ruled against the telecom industry and California's net neutrality law is now enforceable.
‘An abject failure’: Economists trash Trump’s disastrous job creation record in year-end reviews
“The jobs aren’t coming back, the wages aren’t rising,” one economist said.
Courts block Kroger-Albertsons merger in landmark victory for consumers, workers, and farmers
Courts deliver a landmark victory for consumers, workers, and farmers by halting the $25 billion Kroger-Albertsons merger amid concerns over price hikes and corporate consolidation.
Give children the vote, strengthen democracy
Facilitating such participation would not only encourage broader social responsibility among young people, it would enrich and strengthen democracy itself.








