Fight For $15 Update: When Truman Doubled Minimum Wage
Economists and analysts tell Bloomberg News that wage increases in service and retail sectors are helping retailers by putting “more money in the pockets of some of their biggest customers: their own employees.”
Dutch trains are world’s first to run on 100% wind power
The Dutch government is looking to ramp up the nation's share of renewable energy from 4 percent to 16 percent.
Trump’s Mexico border wall could be Trojan horse for increasing U.S. oil exports
The proposal has split the oil refining and oil-producing sectors.
Trump supporters: like the passengers standing on the deck of the Titanic as it...
History will show that Trump and his Republican cohorts brought this storm of protest upon themselves when they deceived the American people relative to their true intentions.
America’s greatest danger isn’t China. It’s much closer to home.
The greatest danger we face today is not coming from China. It is our drift toward proto-fascism.
What is the true cost of inequality?
Americans, in effect, are each paying what amounts to an “inequality tax.”
U.S. judge slashed Bayer/Monsanto damages owed from $75 million to $25.27 million
Bayer had purchased Monsanto back in 2016 and the product Roundup weedkiller has been linked to causing cancer.
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RNC continues to dwarf DNC in fundraising
While Trump stands out as the lone frontrunner backed by his party, the Democratic Party has yet to line up behind a favorite candidate.
‘Medicare for all’ would fully fund Indian health for first time
Either Medicare or Medicaid: This is what full funding looks like. And a Treaty Right fulfilled. Finally.
Rising democratic dissent as Biden sidesteps Congress for another Israeli arms deal
This decision marks the second instance within a short span where the administration has circumvented legislative scrutiny in arms transactions.