Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Graphic: Yes, the richest Americans really do pay less in taxes

"Will we tolerate it? Or will we take back our democracy from the oligarchs who run this country?"

Afghanistan and the Purdue Pharma case are reminders that the US is a failed...

The Sacklers said they wanted “global peace” from future lawsuits, and they got what they wanted. Meanwhile, in the failed narco-state they helped create, the war goes on.

Hedges: Heeding James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’

A century after its publication, the timeless novel warns us about the poisons of nationalism and idolatry and the commonality of our sojourns between birth and death.

Congressman to EpiPen Company CEO: ‘They Raised the Prices to Get Filthy Rich’

“I am a pro-business conservative Republican, and I am just sickened.”

US election meddling extends to Britain

In a recording leaked to the Washington Post, Pompeo assured a group of Jewish leaders in Britain yesterday that the U.S. government would “push back” against Corbyn becoming prime minister.
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Trump nationalism has nothing to do with patriotism

Let us reject Trump’s notion of how to celebrate America — not with tanks and missiles that glorify war, not with a...

America’s suicide epidemic

On a problem that literally has life-and-death significance for a pivotal portion of his base, Trump has been AWOL.

Donald Trump’s new nuclear instability

Donald Trump's finger on the nuclear trigger is a terrifying prospect.

Schumer unveils No Kings Act to counter Supreme Court’s presidential immunity ruling

Schumer’s No Kings Act aims to counter Supreme Court ruling and reassert presidential accountability.

The world is uniting for international law, against US empire

“We oppose the extraterritorial application of unilateral measures.“