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Footage Shows Trump’s Pick for Labor Statistics Head in January 6 Mob
The White House claimed the Heritage Foundation economist was just a “bystander” in town for a meeting.
Advocates Warn of Mass Arrests of DC’s Unhoused Residents
Advocates have lambasted the Trump administration’s plan as cruel and inhumane.
Texas Senate Passes Map After 2 Democrats Fail to Join House Member Walkout
The gerrymander would benefit the GOP and dilute Black and Brown voters' power. The House may now decide its fate.
Israel Committing “Medicide” in Gaza as Health Care Workers Starve, Experts Say
Israel’s medicide is an “intentional creation of conditions calculated to destroy Palestinians in Gaza,” experts said.
Israel’s Smotrich Approves Plan to Split West Bank, “Bury” Palestinian Statehood
The announcement comes after a wave of countries announced plans to recognize a Palestinian state, with conditions.
Sanders Announces Legislation to Reverse Trump Cuts to Social Security
Sen. Bernie Sanders said Social Security must be expanded by making the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes.
Trump Has Shielded 165 Companies From Federal Enforcement Actions Since January
Tech giants have been the chief beneficiaries of the administration's decision to drop lawsuits and investigations.
US-Based Companies Announce Record Number of Impending Layoffs
“DOGE Actions” was the number one reason cited by employers for their planned job cuts.
“Get Off Our Streets”: DC Residents Protest Federal Agents Running Checkpoint
Anger is growing over Trump's decision to take over the DC police and deploy the national guard in the nation's capital.
Immigration Detention Has Become a Booming Business for Private Prison Giants
Private prison giants now hold 90 percent of detained immigrants and aim to triple capacity for $1.5 billion in revenue.