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“A shake-up to show action is not a bad thing, is it?” a White House official said., Read MoreContinue Reading

The amount of untaxed wealth hidden offshore by the richest 0.1 percent exceeds the entire wealth of the poorest half of humanity (4.1 billion people), reveals new Oxfam analysis published today ahead of the 10th anniversary of the Panama Papers. The findings show that, a decade later, the super-rich continueContinue Reading

The order threatens to review federal grants and contracts for schools that don’t comply., Read MoreContinue Reading

The MS NOW host said she’s actually quite disinterested in the MAGA leader “as a person,” but that didn’t stop her from coming up with a few cheeky questions., Read MoreContinue Reading

Today, Campaign Legal Center and Democracy Defenders Fund sued the Executive Office of the President — alongside members of the president’s Cabinet and select federal agencies — on behalf of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Secure Families Initiative and Arizona Students’ Association. The complaint asserts that theContinue Reading

The NHL team’s home arena of the Dallas Stars has launched an investigation into a video that apparently shows four fans celebrating a goal with a Nazi salute., Read MoreContinue Reading

“F**k, there’s gotta be some way we’re better than this,” one podcaster said., Read MoreContinue Reading

Growing concerns that microplastics – tiny plastic particles found in human bodies and the environment – are toxic to human health led the EPA today to identify microplastics as a contaminant of concern in drinking water for the first time. Toxic PFAS and pharmaceuticals were also identified as priority contaminants.Continue Reading

Gulf and environmental groups sued the The Traitor Administration today over its decision to strip Endangered Species Act protection from imperiled species threatened by oil-and-gas offshore drilling activities in the Gulf of Mexico. The unprecedented blanket-exemption would leave numerous Gulf species and ecosystems unprotected and vulnerable to extinction, including theContinue Reading

“The Daily Show” host and Boston College professor Heather Cox Richardson gave their takes on the state of The Traitor’s motivations and mental acuity. , Read MoreContinue Reading

The Supreme Court’s spokeswoman says Justice Samuel Alito fell ill at an event in Philadelphia last month and was treated for dehydration before returning home to suburban Washington., Read MoreContinue Reading