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Human Rights Attorney Sentenced to Prison After Winning Case Against Chevron
A pro-Chevron judge sentenced Steven Donziger to prison for refusing to hand Chevron confidential client communications.
Facebook Outage Bolsters Calls to Break Up Big Tech
The outage brought down WhatsApp and Instagram, two formerly competing platforms that Facebook purchased.
Biden Slams GOP for Obstructing Debt Limit in Wake of “Reckless” Trump Agenda
“Their obstruction and irresponsibility knows absolutely no bounds,” the president said on Monday.
Former Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham Says She Regrets Enabling Trump’s Lies
Grisham added that the decision for her not to hold a single daily press briefing during her tenure came from Trump.
Ocasio-Cortez Rejects Means Testing, Saying It Leads to “Red Tape” and “Waste”
Means testing creates unnecessary hurdles to accessing government aid for the people who are most in need.
Corporate Media Want Us to Think Biden “Lost” to Progressives on Infrastructure
Contrary to corporate media reports, the progressives aren't killing Biden's legislative agenda -- they're defending it.
USPS Pilot Program Could Lead to Restart of Agency’s Nationwide Banking Services
The postal service charges fees that are significantly lower than what payday lenders charge customers to cash checks.
Warren Introduces Bill to Protect Bank Customers, Small Banks From Consolidation
Federal regulators haven’t formally rejected a bank merger in 15 years.
Bombshell Leak of Tax Haven Info Exposes US as “Peddler of Financial Secrecy”
The leak of an enormous trove of tax haven files offers a further glimpse into the secretive world of offshore finance.
Trump Sues to Restore Twitter Account Ahead of Likely 2024 Presidential Run
Advisers warned Trump that an announcement before the midterms could hurt Republicans' chances of winning Congress.