Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Take me out to the Capitol…whoops, I mean the ballpark

The Super Bowl ends the most toxic season ever...

Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of ‘Dark Money’

Salon talks to director Kimberly Reed about her new documentary.

Federal judge halts Trump and Musk’s illegal plan to dismantle government

A California court blocks sweeping mass layoffs and agency overhauls ordered by Trump and Musk, ruling the president lacks the authority to reorganize the federal government without congressional approval.

Senators’ ownership of Big Oil stocks raises conflict of interest concerns

A recent CREW analysis reveals that ten U.S. senators own substantial shares in Big Oil companies, highlighting potential conflicts of interest amid critical climate regulation debates.

Critics smell ‘economic sabotage’ as McConnell unveils COVID plan with $0 for unemployment boost,...

"As the Covid crisis only grows more deadly, this disgraceful proposal puts the lives of everyday Americans at even greater risk."

‘Tax the Rich,’ say millionaire activists protesting at Davos amid record wealth, inequality

"Any millionaire who has sense enough to see that our current economic model is failing will support these protests."

How to stop an autocrat

What can Americans learn from the citizens of Brazil, Poland, and South Korea who defeated the dragons threatening their democracies?

Why Trump must make Putin smile

Whose interest is served by all this clownish chaos?

Amazon walks back tariff transparency plan after Trump calls Bezos

After reports surfaced that Amazon might show consumers how much tariffs contribute to product prices, Trump intervened personally—and the plan was scrapped within hours.

‘Huge miscalculation’: Biden’s refusal to push for Gaza ceasefire could drag US into Middle...

The longer Israel’s war on Gaza continues with full U.S. support, the less likely regional actors are to continue showing restraint.