Major cannabis companies have donated millions to PACs aligned with President Donald Trump, according to the most recent Federal Election Commission filings. But the donations […]
Author: Russell Payne
As Iran war escalates, U.S. is fighting from a weakened position
President Donald Trump is ramping up the war in Iran once again, but this escalation comes while the United States has comparatively fewer tools in […]
Pro-science PAC backs El-Sayed
314 Action, a group that supports scientifically educated candidates for elected office, is endorsing Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a staunch progressive, in his bid for Senate […]
We learned nothing from Jan. 6
After a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, it appeared the attack would result in a rare moment […]
Her brother was convicted of terrorism over a protest he didn’t even attend
Earlier this year, Daniel Sanchez-Estrada was sentenced to 30 years in prison for moving a box of zines. He was charged with corruptly concealing a […]
Maine progressives hold edge in race to replace Graham Platner
In Maine, sexual assault allegations against former Senate nominee Graham Platner prompted his abrupt exit from the race against Sen. Susan Collins. His departure has […]
At Delaney Hall, the struggle persists after cameras left
While the hunger and labor strike at the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in New Jersey ended weeks ago, conditions within the facility have not […]
ICE involved in fatal shooting in Maine, lawmaker says
A person was killed in a shooting involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Monday in Biddeford, Maine, according to the Maine Speaker of the House, […]