Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna take on Big Pharma with new bill that will...

Currently, one in five American adults cannot afford to get prescription medication that they need.

Over a half-million Americans live near oil refineries with high levels of a cancer-causing...

More than a dozen U.S. oil refineries released the potent carcinogen benzene in 2020 at levels high enough to require action under...

Becoming a marginalized person in a pandemic is eye-opening

So it is with some interest that I find myself now, in this time of coronavirus pandemic, suddenly in an un- or underprivileged status.

Is there plastic in your drinking water?

It sounds disgusting, we know.
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Sen. Cory Booker just introduced a bill that could legalize marijuana nationwide

Booker will face stiff opposition in Congress, where most members remain publicly opposed to legalization.

Let’s get to the heart of the matter with biolabs and cows

How can we justify slaughtering cows to repair our hearts, when the consumption of cows is what weakens our hearts?

Even Trump voters are pissed about losing Obamacare

It still isn’t straightforward as to what the Republicans can actually do to Obamacare without some support from the Democrats.

Medicare Advantage overbills taxpayers by $140 billion a year—enough to wipe out Medicare premiums

"Medicare Advantage is just another example of the endless greed of the insurance industry poisoning American healthcare," says a new report from Physicians for a National Health Program.

Lawyers for Standing Rock water protectors are pleading for more help

Hundreds of DAPL water protectors have no lawyer at all.
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‘Gangster in the White House’: Noam Chomsky on COVID-19, WHO, China, Gaza and global...

“This is typical behavior of autocrats and dictators. When you make colossal errors which are killing thousands of people, find somebody else to blame.”