A sweeping legal confrontation has erupted between the Trump administration and several Democratic-led states over President Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, ...
In his novelThe Autumn of the Patriarch, which is eerily evocative of our current political plight, Gabriel Garcia Marquez described how a Latin American autocrat “discovered in ...
Late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s brief suspension by ABC/Disney was an instructive lesson in how the people can bring a multibillion-dollar corporation to its knees simply by withholding our money.
This week over 800 top military brass summoned from near and far gathered to hear speeches by Donald Trump and “Secretary of War” Hegseth. And while the officers appeared calm and unmoved at what they ...
Administration announces $625 million for coal plant life-extensions while Interior opens 13.1 million acres for leasing and EPA scraps pollution limits; advocates warn the public will “pay the price” ...
A Washington Post investigation found that Trump’s suspension of USAID operations disrupted a $900 million global health pipeline, leaving malaria and HIV medications stuck in warehouses while ...
The extraordinary Quantico meeting, and Trump’s call to use US cities as “training grounds,” have fueled growing fears that federal deployments could increasingly target political opponents, ...
To mark the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation of New Orleans, numerous articles and opinion pieces have appeared in prominent media outlets touting the supposed improvement of the ...
Organizers say more than 2,110 protests across all 50 states will build on June’s nationwide actions, as Trump expands National Guard deployments, ICE raids, and rhetoric about cities as “training ...
Trump’s defiance of this accepted Christian legacy was so shocking that immediately the slavish (supposedly savvier) JD Vance was forced to go into supreme cover-up mode. Vance bizarrely fabricated ...
As the Israeli blockade of Gaza continues, a nearly 50-boat flotilla carrying humanitarian aid is currently some 150 nautical miles from Gaza. The grandson of Nelson Mandela, Nkosi Zwelivelile “Mandla ...
Since the latter half of the 20th century, outside of war zones, few regions have experienced comparable levels of lethal violence to the Americas. Even Canada, generally low in crime and consistently ...