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“Tax-Dodging Consultant” Is Now the US Treasury’s Top Tax Policy Official
As a lobbyist, Ken Kies secured tax giveaways for major corporations. Now, he’s helping implement the GOP budget bill.
US Leaders Gave Up on Diplomacy With Iran. We Must Make Them Return to It.
Building an antiwar movement means preventing the systemic US aggression that creates the conditions for war.
Dr. Oz Tells Americans Who Are Concerned About Medicaid Cuts to Eat Less Cake
Millions of Americans will lose health care coverage due to the Medicaid cuts in Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill.”
Family Demands US Investigate Fatal Beating of US Citizen in the West Bank
Sayfollah Musallet is at least the ninth US citizen to be killed by Israeli forces or settlers since 2022.
Ex-UN Special Rapporteur: Francesca Albanese Deserves Nobel Prize, Not Sanctions
The US is punishing UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for her scathing reports on Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Trump Judicial Nominee Won’t Answer Question on Talk of Third Presidential Term
Trump nominee Emil Bove also faces questions relating to his staff suggesting that the DOJ should ignore court orders.
Farmworker Dead and More Than 300 More Detained in California ICE Raid
Agents tear-gassed community members, including children, as crowds attempted to protect farmworkers from arrest.
1,500 Deaths in Europe’s Heat Wave Were Due to Climate Crisis, Study Shows
“The influence of climate change has [temperatures] up by several degrees,” the study's lead author said.
Climate Erasure Replaces Climate Denial Under Trump Administration
The days of loudly debating the science have mostly given way to an effort to withhold the raw information itself.
Funding Cuts to Corporation for Public Broadcasting May Gut Tribal Media
Without the funding, many communities, especially rural communities, could become isolated as public media stations and radio may go off the air.