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Millions Lack Basic Necessities, but the Senate Just Passed a $716 Billion Bill for Endless War and Empire
Democrats and Republicans decided to join hands once more late Monday.
How Patriot Prayer Is Building a Violent Far-Right Movement in Portland
They are recruiting mainstream conservatives by talking faith, family and tradition.
White House Vows New Nominee Will Continue to Gut Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Critics say the Senate should immediately hold hearings to reject the nomination.
With Spotlight on Migrant Families Separated at the Border, Will Democrats Push to Abolish ICE?
Renée Feltz discusses the history of family separation.
The Curious Campaign Role of Donald Trump’s Foundation
If Trump loses the case brought forth by New York, it could be costly.
The Coming Storm: Italy Under a Right-Wing Populist Government
The government in Rome may discover its incoherent economic agenda is difficult to implement.
A Familiar Scene in North Carolina as State Lawmakers Introduce New Voting Restrictions
Two years after striking down an unconstitutional voting law, North Carolina is trying to revamp it.
Rev. William Barber: Immoral US Policies on Poverty Are a Threat to Democracy
Reverend Dr. William Barber discusses more.
Inspector General’s James Comey Report: Another Pro-Trump Conspiracy Theory Falls Apart
All the Comey report proves is that the FBI was terrified of Republicans.
Under Trump, the Federal Bench Is Becoming Less Diverse
It seems likely that a more conservative and less diverse federal bench will be one legacy of the Trump administration.