Vaccine passports are coming, because businesses like money and Americans like not dying
The idea of allowing the Americans now immune (mostly!) to the virus to again gather together, however, also implies that...
read moreThe idea of allowing the Americans now immune (mostly!) to the virus to again gather together, however, also implies that...
read more“We don’t just need a wealth tax, we also need to give the IRS the tools it needs to make sure the ultra-rich finally pay...
read moreLast month, 54 police officers, judges, prosecutors, and federal agents across the country sent a letter to Congress urging...
read morePresident Biden announced Tuesday that he will completely withdraw US troops from Afghanistan around September 1. This move will...
read moreExperts say we should investigate “breakthrough infections” to look out for variants and understand who’s vulnerable. In many cases,...
read moreSome states will gain seats after the census, while others such as Rhode Island will likely lose them. And even after the changes,...
read moreSenate Republicans, with an assist from Democrat Joe Manchin, are doing their level best to insist that it would destroy the economy...
read moreBolivia will also urge rich countries that have hoarded vaccines to hand over their extra doses to the people who need them the most....
read moreU.S. Capitol Police officers were told by their leaders not to use their most aggressive tactics to stop the mob that attacked the...
read more“While it’s great that these executives and their companies oppose the Jim Crow-style laws that GOP lawmakers are pushing...
read moreIs there any way for Biden to achieve peace with honor in Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan? Source: Why It’s So Hard for America to End...
read more“We consistently believe that only a guaranteed prevention of an arms race in space will make it possible to use it for...
read moreJoe Biden’s foreign policy differs little from that of his predecessor Donald Trump. The imperatives of the United States hegemon...
read more“Letting this tool of authoritarian control spread throughout the private sector has serious implications for worker organizing...
read more“Global supply should not be dependent on the purely commercial prerogatives and exclusive rights of pharmaceutical companies...
read moreThe problem is more pronounced at lower-income levels: 29% of Americans living below the federal poverty line say their personal...
read moreIf his concept, now in clinical trials, proves successful, Dr. Modjarrad says in five years a single vaccine could defeat all...
read more“The in-person dispensing restriction—which the Trump administration fought to keep in place during the...
read moreThe Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) today delivered a letter to the White House urging President Joe Biden to commit to reducing...
read moreAs the government attacks press freedom, reporters must consider their responsibility to sources — and each other. Source:...
read moreLast month, 130 countries had yet to administer a single dose of vaccine. Meanwhile the US has enough for three times its population...
read moreOn this planet of ours, America is the emperor of weaponry. Source: Opinion | The United States as a Mass-Killing Machine
read moreIn 1870, during Reconstruction, Congress adopted the 15th Amendment, outlawed disenfranchisement on the basis of race and created the...
read moreNazario, an Army officer who was pulled over in uniform and pepper-sprayed in Windsor, Va., mourned Garner, who died after being...
read moreFukushima plant operator Tepco suffers blow to plans to resume at its only operable atomic facility Source: Japanese regulator bans...
read moreAn aggressive Israeli settlement spree during the Trump era pushed deeper than ever into the occupied West Bank — territory the...
read moreBusting the monopoly power of abusive and arrogant food giants is broadly popular—even in Congress. Source: Opinion | To Bust...
read moreAttorneys representing separated families have sought these documents as part of their litigation, but had been blocked by the...
read more“We have to stop choosing political expediency over human rights,” said Kate Kizer of Win Without War. Source:...
read moreThe Constitution allows Congress to set the number of Supreme Court justices. Source: House and Senate Democrats Plan Bill to Add...
read moreAfter the House Oversight Committee advanced H.R. 51 today, the bill that would ensure statehood for the District of Columbia, Stand...
read moreA new ALEC working group is promoting long-shot tactics like nullification and a constitutional convention. Source: Leaked calls show...
read moreNew Zealand is set to consider legislation that would require banks, insurers and asset managers to disclose the impacts of climate...
read moreKim Potter, the former police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright outside Minneapolis on Sunday, will be charged with...
read moreThe state has furnished half a billion dollars in emergency funding as drought sets stage for megafires Source: California is poised...
read moreAddressing a range of issues — from policing to prosecution to incarceration to life after prison — the writers highlight...
read moreA new “threat assessment” by the US intelligence cartel has named China the number one threat to the United States today, followed by...
read moreOdessa Kelly, 39, is taking on an incumbent Democrat in Tennessee. She would be the first openly gay Black woman elected to Congress....
read moreOfficer Rusten Sheskey was not charged in the August 2020 incident that left Jacob Blake Jr paralyzed from the waist down. Sheskey...
read moreA Florida program promises support to families of severely brain-damaged infants. Instead, parents have been forced to choose between...
read more“Advancing an equitable global response and recovery from the pandemic is putting multilateralism to the test. So far, it is a...
read moreBiden’s recently announced commission to study court reform isn’t designed to offer solutions—it’s designed to be an excuse to do...
read more“We have got to cut over-consumption and the best place to start is over-consumption among the polluting elites who contribute...
read moreThe announcement comes in response to the explosion at the Natanz uranium enrichment facility, for which Iran blames Israel.It will...
read moreToday it’s clear that on issue after issue, Sanders’ thunder on the left has carried the day among a majority of Americans, including...
read more“The government has taken the wholly unjustified decision to deliberately contaminate the Pacific Ocean with radioactive...
read moreWhat it means to have a one-in-a-million chance of a complication. Source: The risk-reward calculus of the Johnson & Johnson...
read moreThe president’s plan to hike Pentagon spending draws a rebuke from progressives. Source: Biden Wants to Spend Even More on Defense...
read more“It is the time right now where everyone has to take stock and have a reality check of what we need to be doing.” Source:...
read moreWe’re regularly treated to conservatives whining about “entitlements” to those they consider undeserving, be they people of a...
read moreAlthough the Supreme Court (like any court) has always had a “shadow docket,” the past few years have seen a dramatic uptick in...
read moreAccording to a new poll from Gallup, young Americans are souring on capitalism. Less than half, 45 percent, view capitalism...
read morePolice reforms will never work unless accompanied by and embedded in rebuilding and empowering communities. Source: Opinion | The...
read moreLabor groups point to progress in a wide range of industries as evidence that workers across America are ready to unionize Source: US...
read moreChina’s Sinopharm vaccine is 86 percent effective, slightly less than Pfizer’s and Moderna’s but more than...
read moreIf you don’t have $20 million or sitting around you can just relax. Source: Opinion | Why the Poorest Millionaires Should Stop...
read moreDeclassified documents prove them. Source: True Government Conspiracies
read moreOn Friday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 5-2 to block the removal of 129,000 voters from the rolls. The Justices rejected a...
read moreMurdoch has created an echo chamber that propelled Trump into the White House, former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said. Source:...
read moreThe FDA concluded that allowing patients to receive abortion pills through the mail will not increase risks. Source: FDA Lifts Curbs...
read moreCounting people where they’re imprisoned takes political power away from cities and transfers it to rural areas. Source: Opinion |...
read moreCareer diplomat Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley will be tasked with reversing the department’s record of big promises and little results....
read moreA constellation of Trump administration stars today will launch the America First Policy Institute, a 40-person nonprofit group with...
read morePolice used cruel crowd tactics Monday night to attack those protesting the police-perpetrated killing of Daunte Wright. Source:...
read morethe Israeli-controlled Jerusalem municipality recommended the Israeli courts to confiscate forty per cent of the land in the...
read more“A lot of authoritarian political movements are using trans people as their scapegoats.” She called the latest wave of...
read more“Businesses leaders have been calling for the federal government to support transition of our agricultural investment towards...
read moreOver the past few weeks, Democrats in New York have legalized marijuana, repealed a crooked corporate immunity law, and passed a...
read moreFormer intelligence analyst Daniel Hale is being prosecuted for blowing the whistle on America’s drone program. It’s the latest in...
read moreThe big-budget, runaway slave thriller was sold to Apple Studios in a deal reportedly valued at $120 million. Source: Will Smith...
read moreHiatt’s editorial board is ignoring the very real harm DeJoy’s cutbacks could bring to millions of people who rely on the...
read more“The Biden administration should place human rights at the center of its migration discussions and agreements with regional...
read moreRep. Ro Khanna says members of Congress are “assessing” whether a War Powers Resolution is needed to fully end U.S....
read more“Out of respect for the tragic events that occurred yesterday in Brooklyn Center, and following the additional details...
read moreSen. Angus King, meanwhile, has been “inundated” by supporters and opponents of the sweeping labor law reform. Source: Sen. Mark...
read moreMajority Action, has released a list of 30 corporate directors who are obstacles to climate progress—directors who should be...
read moreThe decision, expected to be publicly announced Wednesday, means thousands of soldiers will remain in the country beyond the current...
read morePresident Biden spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday and proposed that they meet for a summit “in a third...
read moreSenate Republicans are weighing whether to mount the first official filibuster of the new Congress — a move that would...
read moreGuy Frank had been caught in 2000 stealing two shirts from a Saks Fifth Avenue in New Orleans. Source: Guy Frank served 20 years in...
read more26% of Americans say they would not get a vaccine right now. Getting the country over the threshold of herd immunity means finding...
read moreKHN has put together an interactive tool of significant health policies implemented by the Trump administration using its own...
read moreAl Jazeera reports that Israeli analysts looking at satellite images find that substantial damage was done to the facility, including...
read moreA massive study unfolding at 20 college campuses aims to determine how well the Moderna coronavirus vaccine prevents...
read moreThe Republican refrain about everything but tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy has long been “But how can we afford it?”A...
read moreAfter winning narrow victories to take full control of the federal government in the 2020 elections, Democrats have a fleeting...
read more“We need the cooperation of the whole world and the elimination of all the barriers to the production and distribution of...
read moreThe White House is facing diverging pressure from two powerful allies — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Budget...
read moreOn the infrastructure bill, Manchin’s main complaint is the tax Biden seeks to levy on the ultra-wealthy in order to pay for it....
read more“Control of the White House and Senate allows Republicans who came to power on the backs of a White, conservative minority to...
read moreThe president’s new commission has a lot of fans — in the Federalist Society. Source: Biden’s Supreme Court Reform Commission...
read moreLast week, the Biden administration published its “skinny budget” proposals — essentially a wish list of the most important...
read moreTrump’s historically low refugee cap remains in place despite Biden’s promises to address ‘urgent’ crises. Source: Biden set to...
read moreFacebook has repeatedly allowed world leaders and politicians to use its platform to deceive the public or harass opponents despite...
read moreLawmakers in 16 states have introduced bills to improve police oversight and accountability. Source: Which States Are Taking on...
read moreMitch McConnell spent Trump’s presidency cramming as many judges as he could onto the federal bench, working until the last...
read moreCorporations can and should bankroll much of what America needs. But they won’t as long as corporations keep bankrolling...
read morePresident Joe Biden must muster the political will to tear down the “sanctions wall” his predecessor put in place for the sole...
read moreWhen we talk about police divestment, these students argue, we have to remember campus cops, too. Source: What the Cops Off Campus...
read moreSome Americans still struggles with Covid vaccine skepticism. But inside some prisons and detention centers, getting a vaccine isn’t...
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