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From New Orleans to the DNC, Pressure Builds to Cut Ties to Fossil Fuel Industry
Institutions of all stripes are moving to sever their financial ties to the fossil fuel industry.
The GOP’s New Tax Plan: A Distraction That Could Throw the Midterm Elections
The timing of this legislation -- which would make permanent many of the tax cuts from the original plan -- is no mistake.
Trump Ends Family Separations by Detaining Whole Families Indefinitely
No plan is in place to return already-separated children to their families.
After Tax Cuts for Richest, House GOP Unveils $5.4 Trillion Attack on Nation’s Safety Net
House Republicans on Tuesday quietly unveiled their 2019 budget proposal.
US Leaves UN Human Rights Council
Haley and Pompeo released a joint statement yesterday.
Child Abuse at the Border: We Must Stop This Monstrosity
We cannot fail these children. We cannot fail ourselves.
ALEC’s Deadly Asbestos Agenda Benefits Koch Industries, Nationwide
Koch and its allies are working hard to pass laws that run out the clock.
The Nightmare Is Now: Stolen Children in a Country of Cages
The frightened pleas of children at the border echo a larger nightmare.
Noam Chomsky on Fascism, Showmanship and Democrats’ Hypocrisy in the Trump Era
Amid the hypocritical posturing of both parties, Trump's severe assault on the common good continues.
Listen to Children Who’ve Just Been Separated From Their Parents at the Border
An audio recording obtained by ProPublica adds real-life sounds of suffering.