America's first Black legislators and the work to revive their legacies
Alfred Richardson and Madison Davis were the first Black legislators in Athens, Ga., elected in 1868. The backlash against them still reverberates today.
No union dues for genocide: Inside the historic UAW vote to divest from Israel
“With this vote, we're really proud to finally be respecting the call from the Palestinian trade union movement so that we can stand in solidarity—as American, Canadian, and…
Trump using $500M no-bid contract to build his White House ballroom - The Hill
Trump using $500M no-bid contract to build his White House ballroom The Hill
Midterm victory comes down to one very angry demographic: analysis - Alternet
Midterm victory comes down to one very angry demographic: analysis Alternet
Who Is Winning Africa’s Drone Wars?
Ukraine isn’t the only battlefield shaping autonomous warfare.
Exclusive | USDA Plans to Pay Smaller Meatpackers to Keep Slaughtering Cattle - WSJ
Exclusive | USDA Plans to Pay Smaller Meatpackers to Keep Slaughtering Cattle WSJ New USDA program supports small and midsize beef processors Beef Magazine Tyson and JBS shares…
The Tick That Hunts Down Its Hosts—Including Us
Lone-star ticks don’t just pursue and bite people. The affliction they’re spreading, an allergy to red meat known as alpha-gal syndrome, attacks a way of life.
Taking on the Rich Is Possible. Our Illinois Coalition Won a Tax on Tech Giants.
Our campaign won a digital advertising revenue tax that may generate over $1.1 billion annually for the state’s budget.
Trump says Carroll verdict setback surprised him
President Trump says he was surprised that the Supreme Court on Monday rejected his bid to toss a $5 million civil verdict finding that he sexually abused and defamed writer E.…
Ukraine argues it can legally attack Russia’s shadow fleet
Kyiv seeks to justify strikes on tankers after Russia accuses it of ‘terrorism’ in letter to IMO
Mamdani and City Council Agree on $126 Billion Budget
A handshake deal, reached right at the statutory budget deadline, will expand programs that offer housing vouchers and discounted transit fares.
How Trump Hijacked America's Birthday
This Fourth of July celebration is pointedly different from those marking previous milestones
Trump tells US petrol retailers to reduce prices ‘immediately’ - Al Jazeera
Trump tells US petrol retailers to reduce prices ‘immediately’ Al Jazeera
Pro-impeachment movement just scored a big legal win against Trump - Alternet
Pro-impeachment movement just scored a big legal win against Trump Alternet
These Republicans voted to block NDAA rule, paralyzing House floor - The Hill
These Republicans voted to block NDAA rule, paralyzing House floor The Hill
Shot, jailed, deported: Inside Trump’s crackdown on journalists | Ep. 4
US journalists are being targeted like never before. Arrests, attacks, detentions. Threats and even deportations. This moment, they say, is “unprecedented.” This is Episode 4 of…