GOP pushes for even larger Pentagon budget amid ‘unconscionable’ profiteering
"Free advice for the speaker of the House: if you want to cut spending so bad, start and end with the Pentagon budget," said one watchdog group.
‘Victory’: Federal judge reinstates nationwide injunction on Trump effort to block asylum seekers at...
"Before today's decision, entire parts of this country had essentially become asylum-free zones, where people in search of safety would be arbitrarily barred from asylum based on where they happened to cross the border."
A true American monument to Trumpian times
Chief Justice John Roberts auditions for a spot on Mount Rushmore 2.0.
An economy in the fast lane – with no brakes
When the next recession hits, the working people of the United States will pay the steepest price.
Federal employees’ union sues Trump administration as 420,000 work without pay during shutdown
The American Federation of Government Employees, or AFGE, says it’s illegal for federal workers to be forced to work without pay.
Former Mayor Pleads Guilty After Embezzling From Food Bank
Although the corrupt former mayor only admitted to stealing more than $5,000, estimates from the food bank place the actual number near $55,000 in stolen funds.
How the IRS gave up fighting political dark money groups
“There are new loopholes being exploited every day.”
Trump threatens media licenses as experts warn corporate owners may capitulate
As President Donald Trump urges the FCC to revoke ABC and NBC licenses and to “pay up BIG,” media scholars and press-freedom advocates warn that corporate owners may cave to political pressure, with a recent $16 million settlement cited as a troubling precedent.
History tells us…there’s hope
The answer to “who can save our country?” is in the mirror.
Tribe Thumps Trump’s Tweet
Trump uses tweets as a means of keeping his image out in the public without paying a dime.