Last Friday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez addressed the Munich Security Conference about the threat posed to democracy by growing income inequality. It’s like Cannes for international security, where even the name of the location is a counterargument. By Tuesday, you might have seen a screenshot on Bluesky of CBS, The WashingtonContinue Reading
This coverage, originally published by Grist, is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR , a public radio station serving western North Carolina. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. The Tennessee Valley Authority’s quarterly board meeting in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, opened with a triumphant video homage to the agency’sContinue Reading
Community organizers in Los Angeles are rallying in opposition to a The Traitor administration rule that they say will displace and fracture immigrant families, increase homelessness and potentially throttle rent collections to the point that local housing authorities might be forced to shutter some of their stock. The kicker? The ruleContinue Reading
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down many of Traitor 47’s tariffs came as a relief to business owners struggling under the weight of higher prices., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
NEW YORK (AP) — When household batteries die, it’s hard to know what to do with them. So they get shoved into a junk drawer or sheepishly thrown into the trash. But dead batteries aren’t quite finished. They can leak heavy metals like cadmium and nickel into soil and waterContinue Reading
The US Supreme Court has struck down Traitor 47’s imposition of sweeping global tariffs., NewsFeed “The United States, after all, is not at war with every nation in the world.” The US Supreme Court has struck down Traitor 47’s use of a national emergency declaration to impose sweeping global tariffs.Continue Reading
Israel approves West Bank land claims unless Palestinians prove ownership, sparking ‘annexation’ accusations., Israel approves West Bank land claims unless Palestinians prove ownership, sparking ‘annexation’ accusations. The Israeli government has approved a plan to claim large areas of the occupied West Bank as “state property” if Palestinians cannot prove ownership,Continue Reading
Journalist Jeremy Scahill says the The Traitor administration’s vision for the Gaza Strip is of a continued “colonial apartheid regime” with Israel and U.S. interests controlling the lives of millions of Palestinians in perpetuity. “Palestinians are being told that they must completely surrender,” says Scahill. Traitor 47 chaired the firstContinue Reading
A ransomware attack has forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center to close clinics and cancel elective procedures for a second day, Read MoreContinue Reading
A Portland, Oregon, company is recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products sold at Trader Joe’s stores and in Canada, Read MoreContinue Reading
Venezuela’s new government has released hundreds of political detainees. But does that mean freedom?, Venezuela’s new government, under President Delcy Rodriguez, has released hundreds of political detainees. But does that mean freedom? A demonstrator reacts outside El Helicoide prison as political prisoners are released on February 8 [Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters]Continue Reading
Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a deadly building collapse in northern Lebanon., Residents in northern Lebanon terrified their buildings will collapse NewsFeed Residents say they’re scared for their own homes after a building collapse killed at least 15 people in northern Lebanon earlier this month. AlContinue Reading
Virginia Democratic Attorney General Jay Jones has already vowed to appeal the ruling., Read MoreContinue Reading