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Trump Threatens to Bomb Iranian Civilian Sites, Potential War Crimes
Trump's rhetoric highlights how the war has escalated in the days since the Memorandum of Understanding fell apart.
At Least 1.5 Million Kids Have Lost Food Assistance Under Republican Budget Law
Arizona has seen the most staggering decline in SNAP participation, falling 49 percent among children in the state.
Trump Administration Prosecutes US Scientists Amid Severe Ebola Epidemic
“There is an anti-science movement,” said a recently retired researcher. “We are targets.”
Republicans Push Voter ID by Comparing It to Olive Garden’s “Pasta Pass”
“Voting is a constitutional right. It is not a lunch special,” one Democratic lawmaker said in response.
Exhibit at Canada’s Human Rights Museum Shatters Myths About Israel’s Founding
Pro-Israel lobby groups have pressured the museum for years not to showcase the stories of Palestinian Canadians.
Republicans Are Trying to Give Big Oil Immunity for Causing Climate Chaos
A new report further links fossil fuel emissions to extreme weather events. States are trying to make polluters pay.
US Golfer Tried to Call Trump to Overturn Penalty, on Heels of World Cup Scandal
Right-wing golfer Bryson DeChambeau has previously visited the Trump White House and played golf with the president.
Attempts to Charge People With Assaulting Immigration Agents Are Falling Apart
One former prosecutor suggested that many of the arrests were “being filed without any merit.”
AIPAC-Backed PAC Pours Millions Into Beating Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan
To underwrite this costly effort, United Democracy Project is turning to Republican and out-of-state mega-donors.
US’s Own Intelligence Finds Further Strikes on Iran Are Futile, Report Says
The recent round of strikes has killed dozens in Iran and destroyed key civilian infrastructure.