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‘Sign of Madness’: Critics warn of ‘apocalyptic’ airport chaos as DHS head shares new plan
US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Thursday reiterated his threat to remove Customs and Border Protection agents from airports at so-called “sanctuary cities” that […]
Everyone’s on GLP-1s. But at What Cost?
When Layla Taylor, the 25-year-old Utah influencer and member of MomTok, went public with her use of the GLP-1 drug tirzepatide in the latest season […]
Oliver Larkin is Ready to fight for Democracy
Florida’s new gerrymander draws new battle-lines for a candidate already campaigning against an undemocratic constitutional order. The post Oliver Larkin is Ready to fight for […]
Christian Celeste Tate on Building Durable Power in Bushwick
Democratic Left interviews New York State Assembly candidate Christian Celeste Tate as part of a series of interviews with members of New York City DSA’s […]
The White House Brokered a $620 Million Deal for a Company Tied to Donald Trump Jr.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. When the Pentagon announced a $620 million loan last year to a small North Carolina startup linked to Donald Trump […]
Biden-Era Advisors Who Oversaw Gaza Genocide Regroup to Shape Dem Foreign Policy
In an op-ed in the The New York Times on Tuesday, Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) condemned members of his own party for their approach […]
DOJ Begins Investigating E. Jean Carroll, Who Won Two Civil Cases Against Trump
President Donald Trump appeared to be out for what one human rights advocate called “outrageous revenge” late Wednesday as it was reported that the Department […]
There is no art to Trump’s Iran deal
Over Memorial Day weekend, Donald Trump made a sudden announcement that an agreement between the United States and Iran to end the war, which is […]
Americans know something is deeply wrong. They’re not imagining it
Civil rights activist and former sharecropper Fannie Lou Hamer was weary when she spoke alongside Malcolm X at a church in Harlem in December 1964. […]
How Venture Capital Benefits From Zombie Bankruptcies
Julia’s first TikTok to hit a million views came at a price—her job. The video, from April 23, 2024, shows Julia working as a barista […]
Declaración del PSL: La acusación infundada contra Raúl Castro es un pretexto para otra guerra
La acusación anunciada contra Raúl Castro Ruz, líder histórico de la Revolución Cubana y expresidente de la República de Cuba, por parte del Departamento de […]
‘Disqualifying’ deflections from Trump’s judicial nominees alarm expert: ‘So dangerous’
Several of President Donald Trump’s recent judicial nominees have displayed a “disqualifying” pattern of behavior that has alarmed a legal expert. In hearing after hearing, […]
Lindsey Graham astonishes onlookers with ‘ignorant’ Fox News interview
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) astonished onlookers on Wednesday after he gave what some described as an “ignorant” interview on Fox News. Graham joined Fox News […]
They’re All Ken Paxton Now
When President Donald Trump endorsed Texas attorney general Ken Paxton earlier this month in his race to unseat four-term GOP Sen. John Cornyn, it fell […]
Credibility and consequences
During his presidency, Richard Nixon argued that public opposition to the Vietnam War was undermining the American negotiating position. The reasoning was that if the […]
‘Buffer Zone’: The Media’s Favorite Euphemism for Israeli Occupation
Since October 2023, Israel has occupied vast stretches of territory in Gaza, Syria and, most recently, Lebanon. Corporate media have been reluctant to use clear, […]
Fire erupts at commercial plaza on Hwy. 11, south of Orillia
The plaza, near Line 7 in Oro-Medonte, is home to several stores and a Canada Post depot; fire chief said no injuries have been reported…See […]
The Stains On The Federal Judiciary
A high-ranking government official has sexual relations in the workplace on multiple occasions. An article of fabric is stained. The official is asked about what […]
Capitalism: The real cause of ‘Super El Niño’ climate catastrophes
Droughts and powerful storms are a natural part of Earth’s diverse weather, but mass suffering and death are not inevitable consequences of them. Especially as […]