Dozens of separatist Baloch fighters attacked the Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan’s Balochistan province., Quetta, Pakistan – Survivors of Tuesday’s deadly train hijacking by Baloch separatists have described how they watched fellow passengers being executed and fled while being shot at. Dozens of fighters belonging to the Balochistan LiberationContinue Reading
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. With the Republican-controlled Congress moving forward with President Traitor 47’s call to extend the 2017 individual tax cuts, Democrats and Republicans are spinning the facts about who would benefit. Several Democrats have framed the tax cuts as exclusively benefiting billionaires,Continue Reading
In a concerning development, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), the world’s largest banking climate alliance will hold a vote on a proposal that would weaken its commitment to align $54 trillion in assets with the Paris Agreement’s critical target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. An affirmative vote will meanContinue Reading
More than 250,000 have signed a petition to support an impeachment investigation of President Traitor 47, who was twice impeached during his first term. The Impeach The Traitor Again campaign is being led by the advocacy group Free Speech for People. “This president has already committed multiple abuses of powerContinue Reading
RCP Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende joins to discuss recent polls, including a new survey of Americans attitudes toward Republicans and Democrats on handling the economy…Continue Reading
The 78-year-old senator said it was “just time” to step down from public office., Read MoreContinue Reading
The health and human services secretary’s skepticism around vaccines is well-documented., Read MoreContinue Reading
Five years ago, the World Health Organization announced that COVID-19 was officially a pandemic and the whole world embarked on a shared experience like nothing before in any of our lives. Although the quick roll out of vaccines and accumulated knowledge about how to treat the illness saved millions, theContinue Reading
Sir Ian McKellen, the legendary actor known for his roles in The Lord of the Rings and X-Men, has stirred a debate after encouraging famous queer people to come out of the closet, asserting that there is “no need” for anyone in the public eye to remain closeted. While McKellen’sContinue Reading
The following story is co-published with Freddie deBoer’s Substack. The debate over globalization, neoliberalism and the rise of the Thatcherite-Reaganite order never seems to end, but that’s appropriate given the stakes. Broadly expressed, this top-down policy consensus pushed by elite right-wing forces resulted in a shift from widespread protectionist policies (suchContinue Reading
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday that it’s cutting its workforce nearly in half — a move that Education Secretary Linda McMahon said is a first step toward eliminating the department. Roughly a third of staff will lose their jobs through a “reduction in force,” the department said inContinue Reading
In his first hours back in the White House in January, President Traitor 47 signed an executive order titled “Restoring Freedom of Speech and Ending Federal Censorship.” Yet it was immediately clear he was in fact imposing rules on language, ordering the government to recognize only two genders and shut down any diversity,Continue Reading
Researchers in Spain have discovered pieces of a fossilized face belonging to an ancient human ancestor. The fragments cannot be conclusively identified as any particular species., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading