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Warren Calls on Biden to End Trump-Era Plan Aimed at Privatizing Medicare
Corporate vultures are circling Medicare under this administration, Sen. Elizabeth Warren warns.
“Nobody’s Listening”: Teachers Raise Alarm Over COVID Testing Delays
Added workload combined with short staffing is just one of the obstacles facing schools amid a persistent pandemic.
New York Amazon Workers File to Unionize Just Before Election Rerun in Bessemer
The LDJ5 sorting facility is the second Amazon warehouse in Staten Island to file for unionization.
Trump Impeachment Witness Vindman Sues Loyalists Over Intimidation Tactics
“I was attacked in a way calculated to inflict maximum personal and professional damage,” Vindman said.
New York Times Managers Are Waging Anti-Union Campaign During Tech Unit Election
The Times’s chief executive circulated a memo entitled “Why a Tech Union Isn’t Right for Us” to employees.
COVID Cases in Youth Prisons Are Cutting Vulnerable Kids Off From Their Parents
Advocates say this is one more reason why youth prisons should close for good.
Ocasio-Cortez Pans Manchin for Feigning Ignorance on Build Back Better
“Where should I direct them to wait out the cold? Manchin's yacht?” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wrote.
Abrams Has Out-Fundraised Kemp by $2 Million Since December in Georgia Race
The rematch between Democrat Stacey Abrams and incumbent Republican Gov. Brian Kemp will be close, polling shows.
Biden’s Campaign Donors Don’t Want Him to End US Support for the Yemen War
The biggest winners in the Yemen war are weapons manufacturers who invest their deadly profits in political campaigns.
US Has the Highest COVID Death Rate Among Wealthy Countries
Analysts have attributed this disparity to the U.S.'s fragmented for-profit health care system.