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The Bronx Still Burns
The borough’s arson wave in the 1970s was caused by financial forces and political priorities that continue to hold power in New York City.
Trump Falls Asleep During Oval Office Event As His Decline Gets Even Worse
If the mainstream media weren’t so terrified of Trump, the story of how a declining president is being propped up and made to look functional […]
‘Good question, um’: Trump-backed Republican’s telling stumble raises eyebrows
A GOP lawmaker who’s endorsed by Trump struggled to answer a basic question about why voters should support Trump’s call to unseat Republican Indiana state […]
MS NOW’s Chris Hayes unveils mocking nickname as Kash Patel scandal deepens
MS NOW’s Chris Hayes took a deep look at scandal-plagued FBI Director Kash Patel on Thursday evening, opening up his segment with a brutal nickname […]
The Death of Euro-MAGA: Why Orbán Has No Heirs
A month before Viktor Orbán’s widely anticipated defeat on April 12, the question of his successor as leader of the nationalist movement in Central Europe […]
Hakeem Jeffries Calls Trump The Dumbest President In History
Now that Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen to the 30%-35% range, an important question needs to be discussed. Is it considered common knowledge that […]
What AOC really told RFK Jr.
A recent photo of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, speaking with Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gained significant attention online […]
Panicking Hegseth now ‘very worried’ Trump will cut him next: analyst
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was reportedly concerned that President Donald Trump could dismiss him from his cabinet next, which is dictating his recent moves, an […]
‘That’s nuts’: Joe Rogan warns people will ‘light NYC on fire’ if Trump tries 3rd term bid
Podcaster Joe Rogan suggested that Americans would revolt if President Donald Trump attempted to use the war in Iran as an excuse to serve an […]
Medical Marijuana Rescheduling Is Legally Puzzling but a ‘Huge Win’ for Patients, Suppliers, and Scientists
On Saturday, while signing an executive order aimed at facilitating regulatory review of psychedelics that have shown promise as psychotherapeutic catalysts, President Donald Trump complained […]
Our Rebranding Is Live
Ever since launching the Startup Fund, we had started to think about ways in which we could make Liberal Currents a more buttoned-down, professionalized organization. […]
Senate GOP Blocks Sanders Amendment That Would Have Cut Drug Prices by Half
Senate Republicans voted in the early hours of Thursday morning to reject an amendment offered by Sen. Bernie Sanders that aimed to cut US prescription […]
Democrats Demand Answers From Patel Over Drinking Allegations, Security Risks
Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have sent a letter addressed to FBI Director Kash Patel demanding answers regarding a recent article in The Atlantic […]
Trump’s Cabinet firings reveal a teetering administration
Back when Donald Trump was just a New York tabloid fixture and reality show host, his signature tag line was typically rude and nasty: “You’re […]
US government ramps up mass surveillance with help of AI tech, your apps
On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car’s sensors, cameras and […]
Les États-Unis prétendent aider la RDC, mais l’enjeu réel est le contrôle des minerais
KINSHASA – À Kinshasa, dès l’aube, les rues s’animent au rythme d’une économie informelle omniprésente. Vendeurs ambulants, moto-taxis, petits métiers improvisés : ici, survivre est […]
Bulldogs captain scores late to outpace Colts in series opener
Barrie erased two-goal deficit in the closing minutes, but Jake O’Brien answered with late winner to seal Brantford’s 4-3 victory; Game 2 goes Friday night…See […]
Prominent MAGA voice slammed for ‘not smart’ dig at reporter: ‘Wrong in some telling ways’
Tucker Carlson’s putdown of a political analyst has been mocked by The Bulwark, with Catherine Rampell noting the ex-Fox News anchor got the facts wrong. […]
GOP lawmakers lament Trump’s latest scheme was ‘mistake’ while Dems threaten to lap them
Republicans are in a state of “buyers’ remorse” after President Donald Trump’s demands for them to redraw congressional districts to give themselves extra seats backfired. […]