Friday, July 10, 2026

Timber tax cuts cost Oregon towns billions. Then polluted water drove up the price.

Rural communities in Oregon paid millions of dollars for clean, safe drinking water because the state didn’t protect their watersheds from logging-related contamination.

Solidarity Pours in for Birmingham Teachers Striking to Defend Victimised Union Rep

One teacher joined the NUT the day before the strike so they could join the action. Another filled out their NUT membership form on the picket line.

Cameron Is Cornered

The Panama Papers exposed how the British prime minister benefited from his father’s stealth wealth.

Who’s behind the billionaire PAC targeting Elizabeth Warren?

Politicians like Warren and Sanders have so far proven resilient against the politics of negativity.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave her position as White House press secretary

Sanders, 36, was part of the Trump campaign and then moved into the principal deputy press secretary role in the White House before being elevated to her current position.

End the war in Ukraine

No diplomatic solution is possible without serious pressure on Putin.

‘Civil society is pretty much gone’ in Puerto Rico as White House scrambles to...

"We have to think of this as societal collapse: no power, no water, no food, no nothing."
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Democracy Now! Special: Bernie Sanders on Donald Trump’s victory

While Sanders lost the primary, he has not given up the fight.

Mike Pence sees a ‘real opportunity’ to gut health care for poor people

Trump’s White House will likely go along with efforts to block grant Medicaid.

Law firm partners arrested in connection to Panama Papers scandal

Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli and his family are also under investigation by authorities in Panama.