Tuesday, August 19, 2025

There are good policing rules – why won’t officers use them with people of...

“The good stuff never applies to people of color, ever.”

Medicare for all: It’s a matter of life and death

Just 17 percent of people support the current Senate health care bill.

The Supreme Court’s ‘Muslim ban’ decision is terrifying

If the war on terror has taught us one thing, it's that harsh laws targeting non-citizens will eventually be extended to citizens, too.

VICTORY: Ireland bans fracking

Ireland joins France, Germany and Bulgaria in banning fracking onshore.

Facebook’s secret censorship rules protect white men from hate speech but not black children

A trove of internal documents sheds light on the algorithms that Facebook’s censors use to differentiate between hate speech and legitimate political expression.

EPA chief met with Dow Chemical CEO before deciding not to ban toxic pesticide

This is just the latest in a long list of examples of the Trump administration working with corporate polluters before reversing public safeguards

Contractor hired by Virginia DEQ to review Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline works for Dominion

This is not the first time potential conflicts of interest have arisen in the government’s review of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

It’s time for Medicare for all

Democrats would be wise to seize the moment.

3 Chicago cops charged with obstruction for falsely justifying teen’s death

Dashcam footage revealed that none of the officers told the truth about McDonald’s death.