Thursday, June 18, 2026

Cubans more excited about school reopening than regime change

“The U.S. government misread Cuba when it decided to invest so heavily in trying to instigate insurrection. We Cubans want to improve our country & move forward, not back to the times when we were the friendly playground of U.S. capital, corruption & ambition.”

1.5 million volunteers plant 66 million trees in 12 hours, breaking Guinness World Record

The aim of the mass-planting event was to raise awareness for the nation’s “make India green again” plan.

‘Corruption in plain sight:’ Jared Kushner firm took in $90 million from unnamed foreign...

"It was one of the only assets that Kushner retained and it continues to collect foreign investors without transparency."

The billionaire governor who’s been sued dozens of times for millions in unpaid bills

Gov. Jim Justice is West Virginia’s richest man. Over the last three decades, lawsuits over unpaid bills have cost his constellation of companies more than $128 million in judgments and settlements.

The bipartisan BIG LIE: Trump’s climate genocide is normal

Emulating Goebbels—but through Deafening Silence Anyone acquainted with propaganda’s sordid history will recognize the words “big lie”—capitalized for...

It Takes a Movement

In short, “the real world we’re living in” right now won’t allow fundamental change of the sort we need. It takes a movement.

Is America truly exceptional, can it be called the wealthiest country in the world?

So we can say that this country is exceptional and is the wealthiest one in the world but that doesn’t make it so.

Panama Papers Expose Another Way Our Trade Agreements Fail Us

Harmonizing international tax law and prohibiting anonymous shell corporations should be at the center of our trade negotiations.

Trump’s budget cuts deliver financial blows to Native Americans

Empty words when the budget cuts the White House is proposing will only make life more difficult for millions of Americans.

What’s wrong with the republicans?

Fruits of the twin roots of evil: Slavery and imperial expansion.