Democrats should finally put Superdelegates behind them
A historic showdown is again looming in Chicago.
Fossil fuel industry group wants to quit kids’ suit for climate action
The National Association of Manufacturers joined the government in opposing 21 kids who were suing for climate action.
Farmers need a $12 billion bailout from government to offset Trump’s tariffs
The retaliated tariffs on U.S. agriculture exports targets many farm states that have a political importance to the president.
Students are being punished for walking out to protest gun violence
Students are being suspended, given detentions, and even corporal punishment, for participating in the national walk out.
Biden faces criticism over condemnation of pro-Palestinian campus protests
The president's portrayal of these protests as violent and lawless has not only stirred controversy, but may also deepen the rift between him and many progressive constituents.
House votes down amendments to cut ‘outrageous’ military budget
"The good news is: the American people are on to the racket and mobilizing to demand a reallocation of funding away from the Pentagon and to prioritize human needs."
Israeli bombing of Syria sparks strong Iranian condemnation amid escalating tensions
Iran strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes that killed at least 16 people in Syria, warning of escalating regional tensions amid ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Syria.
Is America lurching from hard-to-govern to ungovernable – besieged by vengeful, federalist-hating oligarchs?
It’s now federalism (not the economy), stupid! The hard-right “revolution” IS being televised.
Oklahoma Supreme Court upholds right to life-saving abortions, blocks restrictive statutes
Oklahoma Supreme Court's stance on abortion: protecting life-saving procedures amid strict regulations.
American carnage: To be Black in Trump’s America
While Black people are certainly not the sole target of Trump’s rhetoric and the abuse of like-minded mobs, we are one of the greatest tests of the functioning of American democracy.