Friday, February 20, 2026

As rich nations protect corporate patents, the global vaccine divide is widening

Corporate profits are not more important than the lives of millions of poor people around the globe.

Progressive Briefing for Thursday, September 13

Democratic lawmakers demand answers from FEMA , Trump cuts FEMA budget to pay for ICE, Midwest abandons Trump, and more.

If you think vaccine mandate pushback is bad…

At some point, governments will start using more sticks than carrots to break our deadly dependence on fossil fuels. How will humanity respond?

Schumer backs Sanders’ proposal to include dental, hearing, and vision care in Medicare

“With the current Medicare platform, those three things are just left out, like it’s no big deal,” said the Democratic leader. “But it is a big deal and we should fix it.”

How the Biden administration is planning to reform the meat industry

Individuals can vote for better meat industry regulations by choosing environmentally educated government representatives.

Turn widespread discontent into mass movement

We can turn widespread discontent into a mass movement with the power to transform the nation.

How Bernie Sanders’ fight against Big Pharma dropped inhaler prices from $300 to $20

A Maine woman’s story highlights the impact of progressive action on drug prices.

Winners of 2024 Shkreli Awards expose worst healthcare profiteering cases

Shocking profiteering in healthcare system continues to harm patients nationwide.

Raising the minimum wage is a health issue, too

Study after study has linked higher income to better health.

As Flint water crisis enters sixth year, ‘astounding’ report exposes lies of ex-Gov. Rick...

"Coronavirus is the biggest story in the country, and rightfully so. But today, this enormous, exclusive, and damning story should be a very, very close second."