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Biden Is Quietly Funding Nuclear Weapons Upgrades That Could Imperil the Planet
The continued funding of nuclear weapons development is a pork barrel of herculean proportions.
UK Gives Biden Opportunity to Dodge Assange Appeal by “Assuring” His Rights
The WikiLeaks publisher could be extradited if the US gives “satisfactory assurances” of rights and no death penalty.
Liz Cheney Calls Trump and the Republican Party “Dangerous”
"We now have one of our two major political parties that has abandoned the constitution," Cheney said.
Censorship Concerns Remain Despite Revisions to Kids Online Safety Act
Some LGBTQ organizations, especially in states with restrictive laws, say KOSA could still be a threat.
Kansas Legislature Bans Trans Kids From Accessing Gender-Affirming Care
“Kansas children will die if this becomes law,” said state Senate Democratic leader Dinah Sykes.
Joe Lieberman Backed the Iraq War and Opposed the Public Option
The former senator and vice presidential candidate died at 82 on Wednesday.
Fox News Poll Shows Majority of Voters Reject Trump’s 15-Week Abortion Ban
The poll's results come just one week after Trump expressed support for a 15-week national abortion ban.
US Leads in New Fossil Fuel Projects Despite Climate Emergency
A report by Global Energy Monitor found the US expanded oil and gas development more than any nation from 2022 to 2023.
US Doctor Who Volunteered in Gaza Says Palestinians Face “Unbearable Injustice”
"I feel ashamed to be part of a society that has allowed this to continue," says Tanya Haj-Hassan.
Haitian Community Defenders Fight US-Armed Death Squads and Puppet Governments
Haiti does not suffer from a lack of leadership; it suffers from foreign-backed repression of its talent and potential.