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Evangelical Lobbying Threatens Supreme Court’s Independence
“Operation Higher Court” sent lobbyists to wine and dine Alito, Thomas and Scalia, while pushing right-wing positions.
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell Says He’s Running to Head the RNC
Lindell is facing a billion-dollar lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems for his numerous lies about election fraud.
State Legislators Proposed 306 Bills Targeting Trans People in the Past 2 Years
Lawmakers in more than half of U.S. states have sought to restrict access to gender-affirming care.
The 2020 BLM Uprising Lives On in Houston’s Struggle Against Police Violence
Against the growing and deadly profile of the far right, a BLM campaign in Houston is showing where we go from here.
Police Units Formed by Republicans to Find Widespread Voter Fraud Come Up Short
Experts say election police units are formed to place a chilling effect on the voting process.
Democrats Will Push Electoral College Reform in Final Weeks of House Control
Polling shows that most Americans support the proposed changes, but more want to end the Electoral College altogether.
Peet’s Workers Are Filing to Unionize, Joining Massive Cafe Union Wave
If successful, they would be the first to unionize at the over 330-location chain.
With Biden’s Support, Democrats Push Assault Weapons Ban After Deadly Shootings
Biden said last week that it is “sick” that the U.S. still allows the sale of semi-automatic weapons.
Trump Hosts Mar-a-Lago Meeting With Kanye West, Holocaust Denier Nick Fuentes
Trump claimed he “didn't know” who Fuentes was prior to the meeting and has refused to denounce his antisemitic views.
US-China Climate Cooperation Could Reduce Tensions and Military Expenditures
The two largest greenhouse-gas emitters agreed to resume negotiations on joint efforts to overcome the climate crisis.