Thursday, July 23, 2026

As Sanders prepared Medicare bill, health care lobbyists bankrolled Senate Democrats

Since 2010, Democratic senators who have refused to sponsor the bill have raised twice as much insurance industry cash as those who support the legislation.

Former congressman found guilty of 23 felonies

Former Texas Rep. Steve Stockman's sentencing is currently scheduled for August, and he could face decades in prison for his crimes.

Nothing good or bad – but treason makes it so 

How can there be hocus pocus/ When all I did was mental focus?

Movements matter as Puzder and Flynn are forced out

The engine driving both ousters are movements of thousands upon thousands of people across the country, saying “no” to hate, bigotry and injustice.

A Chicago cop is accused of lying under oath 44 times. Now prosecutors are...

Jeffrey Kriv is accused of lying under oath 44 times to get out of speeding, parking and red light camera tickets involving his personal vehicles.

How broadcast networks covered climate change in 2016

The networks failed to devote significant coverage to climate-related policies, but they still found the time to uncritically air climate denial.

Britney’s conservatorship is one example of how the legacy of eugenics in the US...

The United States has a history of forced sterilization policies that targeted disabled people, women of color, and those living in poverty.

Canada’s hollow celebration

As Canadians celebrate 150 years of nationhood it seems that the ongoing suffering of the country’s original inhabitants is once again mostly absent from the stories we tell about ourselves.

BREAKING: Army Corps of Engineers DENIES permit for Dakota Access Pipeline

"I heard the Army Corp of Engineers will not grant the easement and they will reroute. I would say that it is over."

Elon Musk’s “X” accuses Media Matters of defamation amidst growing concerns over antisemitic content

This legal action accuses the nonprofit media company of purposefully and maliciously defaming him and X.