Sunday, November 15, 2026

GOP tucks $10 billion for voting restrictions into party-line Pentagon funding bill

The measure advanced on a near party-line vote just before lawmakers left Washington for a lengthy summer recess.

World’s biggest coal company closes 37 mines as solar prices plummet

India's energy market is undergoing a rapid transformation as it moves away from fossil fuels.
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Winona LaDuke: Deb Haaland’s nomination for Interior Sec. is ‘important step’ for Native Americans

Haaland’s nomination was backed by progressives, as well as more than 120 tribal leaders, who sent a letter to Biden last month urging him to select her for the post.

Why Trump is right and wrong about trade deficit

While Trump has been harping on trade deficit for thirty years – he was complaining about the Japanese in the 1980s – he’s vastly oversimplifying the issue and the solutions.

Trump’s HHS pick Alex Azar is the worst pharma bro of all

Azar is a catastrophically bad choice for the government’s top health care job.

‘This is a colossal mistake:’ Experts sound alarms after Trump confirms plans to ditch...

"This administration has damaged, perhaps irreparably, an int'l order that has served U.S. interests for decades, turned a blind eye to catastrophic climate change, corroded our govt, [and] poisoned our national discourse."

Trump’s bluster at the UN shows he doesn’t understand North Korea at all

The practical reality is this: To de-escalate this situation, the United States must be prepared to swallow its hubris and sit down with North Korea.
The New York State Capitol building in Albany

Blakeman’s Campaign Finance Disclosures Riddled With Holes

The Republican candidate for governor failed to report more than $1.8 million in transactions, including donations from a political ally whose firm received a $730,000 Nassau County contract.

What planet are we on?

How did I end up living in Donald Trump's suicidal America?
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Noam Chomsky on Bernie Sanders and Our ‘Bought’ Political System

Who does Noam Chomsky support in Election 2016? Watch as he discusses his reasons for his preference for Democratic candidates and the differences between the political parties.