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White House Wants $895 Billion for Pentagon and Nukes in Fiscal Year 2025
After adjusting for inflation, that’s only slightly less than last year’s proposal, but far higher than Cold War levels.
If Supreme Court Restricts Abortion Pills, Birth Control Could Be Next
Republicans across the country have blocked Democratic efforts to codify the right to use contraception.
New Poll Shows Shift in Momentum Favoring Biden Among Swing State Voters
The shift in poll numbers comes after Biden's State of the Union address and his recent touring of several swing states.
Unionized Workers at NBC Decry Hiring of Trump Lackey and Former RNC Chair
“Our journalism is tarnished” by McDaniel's hiring, NBC News Guild said in a social media post.
Israel Remains Intent on Genocide Despite World Court Orders
After the ICJ told Israel not to commit genocide, it killed, wounded and denied aid to tens of thousands of Gazans.
Sanders Says State Department’s Position on Israel “Makes a Mockery of US Law”
The claim that Israel is not violating international law with its war on Gaza is “absurd on its face,” the senator said.
Trump Avoids Paying Full $454 Million for Now, But Faces April 15 Court Date
Predictably, Trump claimed the new criminal trial date amounted to “election interference” and a "witch hunt.”
US Shift in Rhetoric Isolates Israel, But Can It Prevent the Invasion of Rafah?
Today the US finally decided not to obstruct a UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
Ocasio-Cortez Condemns US Complicity in Gaza “Genocide” and “Forced Famine”
“This was all accomplished … with U.S. resources and weapons,” the New York representative said.
Northern Gaza on the Brink of Famine as Israel Denies Entry of UNRWA Food Aid
Israeli officials informed the UN of the new restrictions on Sunday, prompting outrage from human rights advocates.