Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Progressive lawmakers demand nationwide moratorium on ‘cruel and dangerous’ evictions amid coronavirus pandemic

“Evicting families puts their health at risk, imposes trauma on and disrupts the education of their children, and exacerbates the risk of outbreak in their communities,” said Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and other lawmakers.

US misses opportunity for peace progress at Olympics

Peace is made more difficult with the U.S. threatening a ‘bloody nose’, teenage bully talk for a military first strike, against North Korea.

The two decades that created our world’s first mass middle class

If we take on our rich, we can recreate that success.

Trump’s new bank regulator: Lawyer who helped banks charge more fees

Keith Noreika helped big banks avoid state laws protecting consumers. As head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, he now has the power to override those state laws.

Soiling and violating America: Trump’s immigration sweep

This entire issue has been distorted into an ugly hate-fest by the smear campaign Trump ran to win the presidency.

Five Deadly Sins of Big Pharma

Patriotism is a beautiful thing to corporations when it protects their profits.

Senate bill would cut social security operations again

As workloads and costs have grown — and budgets and staffing have shrunk — SSA’s service delivery has worsened.
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Trump’s final days: Who stood up to him?

Tragically, most Senate and House Republicans are failing the test by refusing to stand up to Trump.

Trump: The Party Divider, Unifying Everyone Else

Trump like none before unites by being ferociously, obnoxiously divisive. Intended or not, this narcissistic bully is doing his damnedest to overcome entrenched, party divisions we thought fixed in stone.

Senate Democrats investigate RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine purge at CDC

Bernie Sanders and top Senate Democrats demand answers after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousts all 17 CDC vaccine experts and installs anti-vaccine activists in their place.