Trump Charged the Secret Service More Than $40,000 “Rent” Since Leaving Office
Since leaving the White House in January of this year, former President Donald Trump has charged the Secret Service tens of thousands of dollars to stay at his resort in…
COVID “Vaccine Billionaires” Strike It Rich as Poor Nations Struggle for Access
At least nine people involved with companies that develop and manufacture COVID vaccines have become billionaires since the beginning of the pandemic, thanks to the monopoly power of pharmaceutical firms,…
It’s Time to Bust the Myth That Endless Economic Growth Is Good for Us
“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.” — Edward Abbey In order to maintain the endless expansion and infinite growth that capitalist economies require,…
NY Investigations Into Trump Seek to “Flip” His Longtime Financial Adviser
The New York Attorney General’s office has opened an investigation into Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg, who has handled the company’s finances for the past 40 years. The…
Report Underscores Need for Warren’s $700 Billion Child Care Plan
A new report prepared for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and her fellow Democratic members of Congress finds wide-ranging impacts on the economy due to many workers’ lack of access to…
Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Bill to Help Save the USPS
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation that would help relieve significant financial burdens that have plagued the United States Postal Service (USPS) for years, saving the agency nearly…
5 Trump-Voting Counties in Oregon Vote to Leave State and Join Idaho Instead
Voters in five counties in rural areas of Oregon voted on Tuesday to support a partisan movement to join Idaho, over what appears to be complaints of having to live…
Texas Gov Signs Ban Allowing Private Citizens to Sue Abortion Providers for $10K
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill on Wednesday that would ban abortion before many women even know they’re pregnant, and allow nearly any private citizen to sue abortion providers…
Angela Davis and Noura Erakat Mourn Murdered Palestinians and Demand US Action
On Sunday, many Arab, Muslim and Palestinian communities boycotted President Biden’s virtual Eid celebration. We play a statement of solidarity from legendary activist and scholar Angela Davis on Sunday for…
Targeted by AIPAC Ads, Ilhan Omar Vows, “No Level of Harassment Will Silence Me”
Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Wednesday vowed not to be deterred from fighting for Palestinian rights after the pro-Israel lobbying group AIPAC began running ads this week linking the Minnesota Democrat…