Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Activists to retailers: Shoppers need to know who’s making the clothes

Advocates for garment workers think that people will avoid buying clothing they know was made in a sweatshop.

Supreme Court faces critical decision on homelessness: The battle over public sleeping laws in...

As the Supreme Court scrutinizes the criminalization of homelessness, liberal justices challenge the constitutionality of punishing the essential human act of sleeping, highlighting the plight of affected families and children.

How could tax reforms impact charities and nonprofits?

With a higher standard deduction for most taxpayers, the average U.S. citizen might see some benefit from President Trump’s new tax plan.

Ecology and economics

The human economy is a part of the global environment, rather than the reverse.

The terrible trio

"Sometimes, reality outraces our capacity for satire."

When presidential campaigns end, what happens to the leftover money?

There is one clear rule about that money: Candidates can’t use it for personal expenses but there are a lot of other options.

As January 6 hearings begin, poll finds many conservatives with open minds

Younger Republicans, and Republican women, are not Trump cultists.

Congressman announces retirement amid sex scandal

The Congressman suggested his mistress get an abortion despite his history of sponsoring legislation that would severely limit women's rights.

Could the left withstand a coup attempt if it ever won the presidency?

Two of the organizers who trained Americans to defend against a Trump-led coup explain how to minimize the threats to democracy going forward.

‘These are the bad times’: Trump to deploy heavily armed border patrol tactical units...

"Trump is using military-style tactics because he has a political beef with cities whose policies he doesn't like."