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Coal Baron Manchin Kills What Could Be Nation’s Last Best Chance on Climate
Manchin’s decision to kill climate provisions in the new reconciliation bill will have devastating consequences.
A Woman’s Ex-Husband Is Suing the Clinic That Provided Her Abortion 4 Years Ago
Experts say the lawsuit shows how suits could be used to intimidate providers and punish people who’ve had abortions.
Secret Service Texts From January 6 Were Deleted After Watchdog Requested Them
The deleted messages could have provided greater insight into the day the Capitol was ransacked.
Bernie Sanders Unveils Resolution to End US Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen
Senators Sanders, Warren and Leahy are reportedly backed by over 100 House members in urging an end to U.S. involvement.
Republicans Block Bill Protecting Right to Travel for Abortion
Reproductive rights advocates blasted the quick, draconian decision to stop the bill.
Noam Chomsky: Biden’s Middle East Trip Contains Echoes of Trump’s Policies
Biden's Middle East tour includes a meeting with Palestinian leaders. Chomsky notes, “Palestinian hopes lie elsewhere.”
Nearly Half of GOP Congressional PACs’ 2022 Funding Comes From 27 Billionaires
The billionaires gave $89.4 million — after adding a collective $82 billion to their fortunes during the pandemic.
Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 Americans Want Marijuana Legalized
More than two thirds of Democratic respondents backed legalizing cannabis, while GOP voters were split on the issue.
US Is on Track to Fall Far Short of Emissions Reduction Goals, Report Finds
If Congress doesn’t act fast, the country will only reduce emissions by as low as 24 percent by 2030.
DOJ Requests Fake Electors Scheme Info From Jan. 6 Committee
Trump loyalists from a number of states he lost sent illegitimate votes from fake electors to be counted on January 6.