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Republicans in Midterm Races Are Embracing Anti-Trans Rhetoric Like Never Before
Politicians are targeting trans rights and spreading incorrect information about the care provided to trans youth.
AIPAC Had a Banner Year in Election Meddling — and We Should All Be Concerned
The pro-Israel lobbying group's influence in this electoral cycle may leave lasting damage on the progressive movement.
Rail Unions Got Pressured Into a Bad Deal, Now Workers Are Threatening to Strike
If one railroad union strikes, 11 more could respect the picket line and shut down the nation’s railway infrastructure.
Survey: Hundreds of County Sheriffs Think Their Authority Supersedes Federal Law
The survey shows an alarming rate of popularity for the so-called constitutional sheriff movement.
DOJ Considering Special Counsel for Trump Cases in Event He Runs for President
The conversations between DOJ officials indicate that indictments are likely for the former president.
Employees Sue Twitter After Musk Gives Little Notice for Mass Layoffs
The lawsuit alleges that Elon Musk was in violation of a federal law requiring advance notice of mass layoffs.
GOP Lawmaker: Republicans Pushing Election Fraud Claims Know They’re Lying
“The whole thing was always a lie. And it was a lie meant to rile people up,” the Texas Republican said.
Economy Added 261,000 Jobs in October as Wage Growth Settles at 3.9 Percent
Job growth was strong across sectors, but it was especially strong in health care and manufacturing.
The 2022 Midterms Are a Referendum on the Future of Democracy in the US
The coming election will show whether the mass of voters in the U.S. support democracy or fascism.
Netanyahu Set to Return as Israel’s Prime Minister 16 Months After Being Ousted
A key member of his government will likely be a far right lawmaker who openly supports ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.