Bernie calls McConnell “afraid” for refusing to take up $15 minimum wage in Senate
"A $15 minimum wage would raise wages for 39 million people and lift millions of Americans out of poverty. Why is McConnell afraid to let us vote on it?”
Where’s the beef in NAFTA 2.0?
“MAGA,” blusters Donald Trump — Make America Great Again!
America’s ranching families, however, would like Trump to come off...
The recipe for disaster
I tune into many cooking shows lately. They all have lots of recipes for just about any kind of dish one can...
How economic despair drives workers to their deaths
Corporate executives and Senate Republicans refuse to do the right thing, even if that means fueling Americans’ despair and sending more workers to early graves.
‘The people have spoken’: Both expelled Tennessee Democrats win back their seats
"This is only the beginning for this movement."
Environmentalists tie Trump’s hands on deep-sea mining
A federal court settlement requires the government to assess the impact of strip-mining the ocean floor before issuing exploration permits to companies.
What Wall Street doesn’t want you to know about hospital emergency rooms
The furor over patients hit by surprise medical bills revealed that TeamHealth controls the billing for the doctors it supplies to hospital emergency rooms.
Cori Bush calls for repeal of antiquated Comstock law amid rising anti-abortion tactics
With the U.S. Supreme Court's current review of mifepristone access—a drug fundamental to over 60% of abortions in the U.S.—the urgency of Bush's demand is palpable.
The first 100 days resistance agenda
The First 100 Days Resistance Agenda. An hour a day. Send a powerful message. We aren’t going away.
What we can do about Trump’s escalating lies
His lies go out to tens of millions of Americans every day unmediated.