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Hoping for DOGE Transparency, The Intercept Publishes Musk’s Government Email
The news organization has filed more than a dozen FOIA requests based on the newly found email address.
Judge Reinstates National Labor Relations Board Member Trump Fired Illegally
The president's attempt to fire Gwynne Wilcox had halted federal labor law enforcement in the US.
Poll Finds 6 in 10 Democratic Voters Now Back Palestinians Over Israelis
A record 59 percent of Democratic voters say they sympathize more with Palestinians than Israelis.
Trump Pushes False Claim That Dems Are Paying Voters to Protest GOP Town Halls
Trump has long accused voters who voice their opposition to his far right agenda of being “paid protesters.”
House Republicans — Joined by 10 Dems — Vote to Censure Rep. Al Green
“I’m willing to suffer whatever punishment is available to me,” Green said earlier this week.
Scholar: USAID Often Reproduces Inequality, But Trump’s Cuts Aren’t the Answer
Anthropologist Kathryn Mathers shares how the humanitarian-industrial complex invisibilizes causes of global inequality.
CBO Report Confirms Deep Cuts to Medicaid Are Required for House GOP Resolution
The analysis confirms that “Republicans are lying about their budget," said Rep. Brendan Boyle.
Sanders Calls Out Trump’s “Outrageous Lie” on Social Security in Scathing Speech
Trump is repeating lies about the crucial anti-poverty program to lay the groundwork for cuts, the senator said.
Trump’s Speech Vowed a New “Golden Age,” But His Policies Drive Us Into the Dust
In his speech to Congress, Trump doubled down on the tariffs that economists say may trigger another Great Depression.
Trump Threatens Students, Universities If They Engage in Protests
Trump wrote that students taking part in “illegal” demonstrations at college campuses should be arrested or deported.