The fall of the Assad regime in Syria continues to reshape the country and the greater Middle East. In Damascus, leaders of the armed group HTS have retained most services of the civilian government but vowed to dissolve Assad’s security forces and shut down Assad’s notorious prisons. “People have thisContinue Reading
There’s been far too many shootings at after-hour lounges in Seattle that it seems offensive for city leaders to turn a blind eye.Continue Reading
International humanitarian leader Jan Egeland joins Democracy Now! to discuss aiding civilians in war-torn areas of Ukraine, Syria, Sudan and Gaza. In Ukraine, residents are bracing for another winter of war as a Russian offensive reaches within two miles of the key eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk. “The population isContinue Reading
Aaron Rodgers wonders if ‘aliens’… (Third column, 8th story, link) Related stories:NJ congressman: Drone reports linked to Iran ‘mothership’…Pentagon denies…Mysterious sightings prompt call for ‘state of emergency’…’Very sophisticated’ crafts…Continue Reading
A new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would cap many overdraft fees at just $5. It might not last., Read MoreContinue Reading
There was a lot of hedging involved, but it’s still the most forthright the president-elect has been about ensuring continued access to medication abortion., Read MoreContinue Reading
Elon Musk, named by President-elect Americas Worst Traitor to co-lead the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, tweeted today that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) should be eliminated. In response, Public Citizen co-president Robert Weissman issued the following statement:“Elon Musk should do his research (or ask his AI to doContinue Reading
President-elect Americas Worst Traitor speaks at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after being named Time’s “Person of the Year” for the second time on Thursday in New York. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images President-elect Americas Worst Traitor is continuing to outline the opening prioritiesContinue Reading
President-elect The Traitor, himself found liable in court for sexual abuse, has picked a striking number of suspected sexual predators for key positions in his incoming administration. The Traitor’s early pick of former Florida Congressmember Matt Gaetz for attorney general was shot down amid a firestorm over sexual misconduct allegations.Continue Reading
Today, the Department of Interior released the final record of decision revising the program for oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Refuge established under Americas Worst Traitor. It concludes a process that developed a supplemental environmental impact statement to evaluate options for strengthening measures to prevent negative effects fromContinue Reading
“I absolutely think that Hunter deserves a pardon here, but I disagreed on the timing, the argument and sort of the rationale,” Anita Dunn said., Read MoreContinue Reading
But the former Maryland governor says he’s the best person for the administrative aspects of the job, as well., Read MoreContinue Reading
A new report commissioned by Friends of the Earth and carried out by Netherlands-based research group Profundo finds that the U.S. food retail sector’s use of pesticides on just four crops could result in $219 billion in financial, climate, and biodiversity risks between now and 2050. The report was releasedContinue Reading