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Socialist and Centrist Visions for Housing Are at Center of LA City Council Race
In an LA City Council race, candidates Mitch O’Farrell and Hugo Soto-Martinez are defined by diverging housing policies.
AOC: McCarthy’s Relative Silence on Paul Pelosi Attack Shows “Who He Is”
She pointed out that McCarthy has ignored threats of violence against his political enemies before.
GOP Insiders Predict DOJ Will Indict Trump After Midterms
Trump could face obstruction charges relating to his improper post-presidential hoarding of government documents.
AIPAC Super PAC Ramps Up Spending Against Progressive Democrat Summer Lee
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has spent nearly $80,000 on mailers opposing Lee.
Bolsonaro Has Yet to Concede After Lula Wins by More Than 2 Million Votes
Progressives worldwide celebrated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's victory in Brazil's presidential election.
The EPA Is Creating a “Green Bank” — Here’s What That Means
The ambitious climate program is undoubtedly a victory for green capitalists, but is it a victory for the planet?
Starbucks Workers at the NYC Roastery Strike Against Unsafe Work Conditions
Striking workers have had to endure a bed bug infestation in their break rooms and mold in their ice machines.
Florida Moves to Ban Gender-Affirming Care for Minors
A joint medical committee has approved Gov. Desantis's draft rule blocking trans youth from receiving lifesaving care.
Activists Put Solitary Confinement on Ballot, But Local Elections Board Nixed It
In Pennsylvania, a referendum demonstrates the challenges that ballot initiatives can face from those in power.
Elon Musk Completes Twitter Takeover With Help From Saudi Prince
The richest man on the planet is now in control of one of the most widely used social media platforms.