Thursday, March 28, 2024

Obama Bans Atlantic Oil Drilling!

Obama has banned oil drilling in the Atlantic.

California governor proposes nation’s longest paid family leave

Newsom and his administration proposed six months paid family leave, the nation's longest if approved.

The anti-corruption revolution

Global uprisings against corruption can fuse middle-class concerns over the rule of law to a more radical critique of unequal political systems.

‘One word for this: vandalism’: Six days before election, Trump finalizes plan for ‘catastrophic’...

“Destructive development in the country’s largest national forest—such as extractive logging and expansive road building—will be catastrophic for generations to come,” warned Greenpeace.

Not one network should have aired Trump’s immigration speech

The president is going to demonize the media no matter what they do. So what do they have to lose by doing the right thing?
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Bill McKibben on US withdrawal from Paris Accord, California fires, climate refugees & more

“The decision of the United States to be the only country on Earth …"

The millionaires surtax in House Tax Committee proposal

While the millionaires surtax does not address the colossal inequalities of wealth, it focuses on taxing income that largely flows from wealth.

America First Policies, the nonprofit run by Trump strategists, spends millions from secret donors...

The social welfare group has spent millions of dollars to promote President Trump’s SCOTUS nominees and his proposals to roll back immigration, taxes, and healthcare.
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Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter speaks at March for Our Lives

“Spread the word, have you heard, all across the nation, we are going to be a great generation!”

Why getting Congress to fund help for US children in poverty is so hard...

The Build Back Better bill, the centerpiece of the Biden administration’s domestic policy, cleared the House of Representatives by a slender margin...