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John Deere Strike Ends as Workers Win Higher Wages, Bonus and Better Pension
The six-year contract includes an immediate pay raise of 10 percent and an $8,500 signing bonus.
Ed Dept. Opens Inquiry on District That Wanted “Opposing” Lessons on Holocaust
Several parents praised the announcement of the investigation into Carroll Independent Schools in Southlake, Texas.
Gulf Coast Tribe Vows to Resist Enbridge’s New Pipeline Expansion Plans
Enbridge is eyeing ways to streamline and expand the delivery of Canadian tar sands to the Gulf Coast for export.
Censure Is “Not Enough”: Rights Groups Call for Expulsion of Paul Gosar
One group warned that “dangerous and incendiary social media posts like Rep. Gosar's can spur real-world violence.”
Americans Want Tougher Controls on Drug Prices Than What Democrats Are Offering
A new poll shows the public is unified on lower drug prices, but pharma campaign cash is keeping legislation in check.
House Votes to Censure Paul Gosar Over Video Depicting Him Killing Ocasio-Cortez
Gosar has been censured and removed from committee assignments, sending a harsh rebuke to Republicans.
Jacob Chansley, Man Known as “QAnon Shaman” Sentenced for Role in Capitol Attack
Chansley gained infamy for his role in the Capitol attack while wearing horns and bearskin attire.
GOP Representative Brags About Infrastructure Funding Despite Voting Against It
Rep. Gary Palmer called funding for his home state a top priority, but joined 200 Republicans in voting against it.
US Officials Outrageously Claim Black Men Fleeing Slavery Lack “Credible Fear”
The DHS is issuing form letters of denial to Black asylum seekers from Mauritania who escaped enslavement and torture.
GOP Billionaires Who Never Donated to Democrats Are Funding Manchin and Sinema
Many GOP donors made their first contribution to Democrats as the two senators worked to undermine reconciliation.