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GOP Plan on Threatening Recession If They Can’t Cut Medicare, Social Security
The GOP plans to use the debt ceiling as a political bludgeon, threatening either recession or Social Security cuts.
Expert Says Trump Could Face Perjury Charge If He Lies at Live Jan. 6 Deposition
Trump has reportedly told aides he favors going before the select committee, but only if he can appear on live TV.
Nuclear Threats Escalate as NATO and Russia Plan Nuclear War Games
Activists are calling for diplomacy and demanding that world leaders steer us away from a nuclear precipice.
COVID Has Become Indefinite. We Need New Practices to Keep Each Other Safe.
Some community organizers are using consent-based practices to build a safer world as the state abandons public health.
Biden to Vow to Make Codifying “Roe” First Priority If Democrats Win Congress
Democrats would have to keep control of the House and gain at least two seats in the Senate to pass an abortion bill.
Congressional Workers Get $10,000 Raises in First-Ever Union Contract
Workers celebrated the tentative contract, saying that it demonstrates the power of unionization.
Report: Trump Considers Marjorie Taylor Greene a “Great” Pick to Lead DOJ
“He loves MTG and would want her very close in a second term,” one source said regarding Trump's thinking.
Legal Experts Question How Judge Aileen Cannon Landed Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Case
Cannon's rulings “only make sense if you're trying to help the former president,” said a Loyola Law School professor.
Trump Billed Secret Service $1.4 Million at His Properties During Presidency
Trump and his family had falsely promised that costs to the agency would be low or sometimes “free.”
The NFL Can Save Football and Preserve Players’ Health With This One Simple Fix
The NFL has fumbled on preventing concussions and protecting players’ health. It’s time to transition to flag football.