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Sanders: Health Insurance Premiums Will Double for Millions Due to GOP Cuts
Republicans’ budget bill will stick Americans with thousands more in insurance costs while giving tax cuts to the rich.
Trump Calls for Chicago Mayor, Illinois Governor to Be Put “in Jail”
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker responded by saying that Trump is “on the path to full-blown authoritarianism.”
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Strike Down State Bans on Conversion Therapy
Conversion therapy is a discredited anti-LGBTQ practice that many health experts say is akin to torture.
If You’re Thinking of Snagging a Prime Day Deal, Stop and Read This First
Amazon’s emissions are rapidly rising, and its Prime Day deliveries play a significant role in stoking climate change.
Universal Child Care Is Popular. New Mexico Showed Us How We Can Win It.
A vibrant, grassroots, bottom-up movement was behind the victory, offering a template that other states can follow.
Democrats Warn Trump’s Goal for “Illegal” War With Venezuela Is Regime Change
“The American people don’t want another war,” said the Democrats of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Pissed-Off Doctors Aren’t Enough to Combat Trump’s Attacks on Public Health
Organizing in the South shows everyday people must step in when a society lurches off its rails.
Trump May Invoke Insurrection Act to Override Courts That Block His National Guard Orders
“If I had to enact it, I’d do it,” Trump told reporters on Monday.
Nearly 10K Palestinians Reported Missing by Families in Gaza, Officials Say
This includes 6,000 people believed to be buried under the rubble, though the true count is likely far higher.
Workers’ Wages Continue to Be Garnished to Pay Off Medical Debt
This aggressive collection practice is widespread even in a state considered to have strong consumer protections.