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Why the Fascists Don’t Want Us to Grieve
Trump knows the full expression of our collective grief would be the end of his presidency.
Trump Is Losing Farmer Support in Climate Crisis. Will They Swing the Election?
Amid the worsening climate crisis, farmers’ support for Trump has fallen from 89 percent to 71 percent since April.
Topics for the First Debate Announced — Here’s How Trump, Biden Poll on Them
While polls show a clear preference for one candidate, Americans aren't confident on who they think will end up winning.
Romney Says He’ll Back Rush to Name Ginsburg Successor
With just weeks until the election, there's a strong possibility a nominee will be confirmed during a lame-duck session.
Trump Fuels March Toward Fascism With “Anarchist Jurisdictions” Edict
The designation of three U.S. cities as “anarchist jurisdictions” was one of several steps toward fascism this week.
Survivors of Forced Sterilization in California Prisons Are Speaking Out
The U.S. has a long history of forced sterilization -- particularly of Black, Brown, poor and disabled people.
Biden Campaign Rakes in Three Times More Funds Than Trump in August
Democrats have enjoyed unprecedented fundraising this cycle amid supporters’ fervent opposition to Trump.
Front-Runner for Supreme Court Criticized “Roe v. Wade” and Affordable Care Act
Democrats have also raised alarms about Amy Coney Barrett's political and religious affiliations.
Trump Wrongly Asserts “Virtually Nobody” Young Is Harmed by COVID
Hundreds of thousands of children under the age of 18 have been diagnosed with the disease.
Activists Fight Florida Proposal to Impose Harsh Penalties on Protesters
The proposed bill came on the same day the Department of Justice designated three cities as "anarchist jurisdictions."