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AOC Slams Supreme Court for Limiting Puerto Ricans’ Access to Disability Checks
The Court ruled 8 to 1 to deny Puerto Ricans access to the same disability benefits as mainland residents.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Kentucky’s Restrictive Abortion Law
The ruling could be upended, however, depending on how the Supreme Court rules on abortion later this year.
Vets Push “No War, No Warming” Climate Campaign Amid Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Echoing Earth Day’s antiwar roots, veterans are pushing for an accounting and reduction of Pentagon emissions.
Bernie Sanders Urges Congress to Reject Bailout for Bezos Space Company
Sanders condemned legislation that, if approved, could provide the billionaire's company with a lucrative NASA contract.
Just 2.5 Miles From Corporate Headquarters, Starbucks Roastery Votes to Unionize
Two of the three flagship roasteries in the U.S. are now unionized.
Activists Blockade Corporate Newspapers for Poor Coverage of Climate Crisis
The outlets were criticized for placing fossil fuel company ads next to reports and perpetuating climate disinformation.
Sanders Is Traveling to Rally With Amazon and Starbucks Workers This Weekend
Sanders is going to New York and Virginia to meet with the workers waging historic union campaigns.
Trump Jr. Agrees to Meet Voluntarily With January 6 Committee Investigators
The committee likely wants to hear from Trump Jr. about his texts encouraging the overturning of the 2020 election.
First Apple Store Files for Union With at Least 6 Other Campaigns Underway
About 70 percent of the workers at the Atlanta store signed union cards for their petition.
House Committees Open Inquiry Into How Election Disinformation Is Hurting Voters
Democratic House Oversight Chair Carolyn Maloney warned that Republicans were “poisoning the well” with misinformation.