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Medicaid Work Requirements Would Strain Hospital and State Budgets
Some people with disabilities are bound to lose Medicaid coverage as they attempt to navigate the exemptions system.
House Democrats Help GOP Pass Massive Pentagon Budget That Includes Billions for Expanded Nuclear Arsenal
While the world responds with alarm over President Donald Trump's spontaneous decision to cancel diplomatic talks with North Korea scheduled for next month -- which aimed to ease rising …
For 400 Straight Months, the Earth’s Temperature Has Been Above Average
According to a recent report published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) the Earth's temperature has been warmer than average for 400 consecutive months. That's 33 years.
New Challenges for the Disputed Atlantic Coast Pipeline
The proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which would carry fracked gas 600 miles from West Virginia to North Carolina and possibly points farther south, has been hit with setbacks in …
Seventy Years After Korea’s Division, Women Lead Push for Peace
This week, the Korean peace makers were joined by an international delegation of women peace activists for a symposium focused on ending the Korean War. A women's peace walk …
Cuban Exile and CIA Agent Luis Posada Carriles Dies a Free Man in US Despite Years of Terrorism
Posada Carriles is best known as the suspected mastermind of the 1976 bombing of a Cubana airline jet.
Devin Nunes Finds That Shilling for Donald Trump Is Paying Off — Literally
Nunes is trying to save his California seat by carrying Donald Trump's water.
US Treatment of Palestinians Has Grown Horrendously Cruel
Why should Gazans passively accept a life like this?
Volcano Lava Reaches Geothermal Plant and Pacific Ocean in Hawaii, Risking Public Health Disaster
Workers are rushing to shut down the power plant to prevent the uncontrollable release of toxic gases from the site.
NFL Bans National Anthem Protests on Same Day Video of Police Tasering of NBA Player Is Released
The National Football League has announced it will fine teams if players refuse to stand for the national anthem before games.