Thursday, May 28, 2026

EPA launches civil rights investigation into Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis

“We believe we gave compelling evidence that the state of Mississippi intentionally starved the city of Jackson of the resources to maintain its water infrastructure.”

Wall Street thieves find new ways to steal from us

The "new way" is the same old story of the rich robbing the rest of us.

Seniors rising against Trump

If retaining the support of seniors is key the Trump’s re-election, then he’s just made a wrong turn.

“My shirts aren’t going to iron themselves”: Conservatives launch attacks on Women’s March

Conservatives and other figures have attacked the demonstration with sexism and other demeaning comments.

U.S. sanctions on Afghanistan could be deadlier than 20 years of war

The collective punishment of Afghans is hideously wrong -- and the Biden administration can ease it with the stroke of a pen.
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Parkland dad Fred Guttenberg: Voters must reject racist, anti-semitic NRA on election day

As the nation reels from the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre and the Kentucky grocery store killing of two African Americans, Guttenberg is calling on voters to elect politicians who stand for gun control in next week’s midterm elections.

Stop Trump movement

Time to reach out to each other. Hello?

10 charts on the state of U.S. workers on the 2nd pandemic Labor Day

While workers are continuing to struggle under Covid, corporate lobbyists are converging on Capitol Hill to block proposed pro-labor reforms.

Maitreya: “Share and Save the World”

Amidst deepening global divisions and intolerance ‘Project Maitreya’ plan to build 1,000 statues of Maitreya Buddha around the world, with the aim,...

Actors embrace tentative deal with studios, curtains rise on Hollywood’s longest strike era

This agreement, coupled with a recent deal among writers, has brought a close to the industry's strike actions that had previously brought production to a near standstill.