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Trump Wrongly Claims He Can Invoke Insurrection Act to Shut Down Courts
The president hinted that he may invoke the Insurrection Act to send the US military into San Francisco.
22 States Are in Recession or Heading Toward One. The Shutdown Could Worsen It.
Moody’s Analytics looked at data predating the shutdown when the country's economic situation was already dismal.
I Am One of 20 Million in US With Long COVID. RFK Pulled the Rug From Under Us.
RFK Jr. has shut down the Office of Long COVID Research and Practice, gutted funding, and derailed trials and studies.
Anti-Vax Advocates Are Trying to Take Idaho’s Mandate Ban to National Level
Under the guise of human rights, proponents are pushing it as a model for attacking a tenet of modern public health.
Democrat Says Trump Admin Still Lacks “Any Evidence” to Back Caribbean Strikes
The administration is now openly targeting Colombia while refusing to provide evidence to back their determinations.
Gaza Officials Say Israel Has Violated Ceasefire 80 Times in First 10 Days
Israel carried out a bombardment on Sunday after two Israeli soldiers were apparently killed in an explosion.
Trump Says He’s Not a King. A Majority of Americans Believe He Wants to Be.
Around 6 in 10 Americans say they are dissatisfied with the current state of democracy in the US.
From Judges to Journalists, Wisconsinites Show Up to No Kings Protests
Protesters across southern Wisconsin called out Trump’s abuses, and vowed to defend democracy and human rights.
Offering No Evidence, Trump Calls Colombian President “Illegal Drug Dealer”
Defense Secretary Hegseth also defended a bombing of another boat without providing evidence that it was moving drugs.
NYC Public Schools System Defies Trump Anti-Trans Demands, Files Lawsuit
This defiance stands in sharp contrast to the elite institutions that have capitulated under federal funding threats.