Biden announces $6 billion in student debt relief for public service workers
The debt relief would forgive roughly $6 billion for 78,000 borrowers such as teachers, nurses or social workers enrolled in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Funding freeze in $1.2 trillion bill threatens lifeline for starving Gazans: UNRWA in crisis
The decision to freeze UNRWA funding reflects the complex interplay of U.S. domestic politics and foreign policy.
If America were a Trumpian autocracy
America and the lie that begot other lies.
GOP’s ‘fiscal sanity’ plan under fire for targeting Social Security and Medicare amidst 2024...
This 180-page document proposes significant reforms to these cornerstone programs, stirring a debate that resonates deeply with American seniors and their advocates.
The critical missing piece from the US energy transition
Competition is meaningless, after all, if the prize is a dead place.
Republicans are following a key part of Hitler’s playbook: Lying your way into power
History shows that the reliance on lies for political advantage is a precursor to fascism. Now the final outcome depend on whether voters will believe their lies over the truth.
Trump’s ‘bloodbath’ rhetoric sparks fears of violence and political unrest
The Trump campaign's attempt to contextualize the "bloodbath" comment as an economic warning rather than a call to violence is exemplified in their communications.
Redefining American valor: Bernie Sanders’ vision for a new foreign policy paradigm
At the heart of Sanders' critique is the notion that American foreign policy has been marred by a series of misguided interventions and conflicts.
Armed by Washington, Israel trashes the genocide convention
Is the American government providing most of the armaments and targeting technologies being used to kill Gazans by the thousands?
The 2024 election is about the rich stealing from the public
A fight over extending provisions of Trump’s tax cuts is at stake in November’s election. Ultimately, the race is about money.