As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January 2025, Republicans face a precarious House majority, narrowed further by the departure of three GOP representatives:...
In new interview with The Washington Post today, ‘former guy’ Donald Trump ramped up his replies like someone about to run for re-election. He commented on...
The New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, filed a motion requesting from a state judge to hold Donald Trump in contempt. The former president has continually failed...
This article originally appeared at Common Dreams. It is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 License. Feel free to republish and share widely. Democratic Congressman...
“While Americans struggle with high gas prices, these companies are doing victory laps, showering their already wealthy executives and shareholders with billions in stock buybacks and...
A very real problem vividly illustrated for the rest of us In a new video from Robert Reich, former secretary of labor and accomplished author, an extremely timely, entertaining...
The chairman of a congressional subcommittee has asked Apple and Google to help stop fraud against U.S. taxpayers on Telegram, a fast-growing messaging service distributed via...
This historic ruling may be the first, where a federal judge determined that a President appeared to have committed a crime while...
According to Mark F. Pomerantz, a former federal prosecutor that came out of retirement to work on the Trump investigation and then resigned last month, Trump...
Some democracies fall apart because of invasion by a neighbor, terrorism, or a natural disaster, but most are taken down by their own own greedy oligarchs....
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a virtual address on Wednesday urged Congress to push for both a no-fly zone over Ukraine, as well as for additional...
How do things really get done (or more often not) in Washington D.C.? In a new video from Robert Reich, former secretary of labor and accomplished...
New survey data shows that voters “want elected officials to challenge corporate greed to lower prices,” said one advocate. On the heels of fresh data showing that...
A new analysis finds that the 704 billionaires in the U.S. now own more wealth than the bottom half of Americans—roughly 165 million people. During the...
“Amazon repeatedly endeavored to thwart the committee’s efforts to uncover the truth about Amazon’s business practices,” the House Judiciary Committee wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland....
Though Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is just days old, Russia has been working for years to influence and undermine the independence of its smaller neighbor....
The U.S. senator from Vermont called for “serious sanctions on Putin and his oligarchs” in response to the Kremlin’s latest moves. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday called...
“Climate change is here and now,” said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. “If a 1,200 year mega-drought isn’t enough to make people realize that, I don’t know what...
Cryptocurrency is becoming a more familiar way to pay for things. One option is as part of a crowd, through a decentralized autonomous organization. In this...
What are the institutions—public and civic—that could roll back this fast-approaching U.S.-style fascism with the snarling visage of serial criminal and constitutional violator, Donald J. Trump?...
“There is no longer any question: These companies knew and lied about their product’s role in the climate crisis, they continue to deceive, and they must...
“There are steps we can take to prevent this dire outcome,” 58 advocacy groups write in an open letter, “but we must take swift action.” Citing...