Progressives experienced a split in two closely watched Democratic primaries Tuesday, as voters in Minnesota and Wisconsin produced sharply different results in contests that represented competing visions for the party’s future. In Minnesota, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan decisively won the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, defeating U.S. Rep. Angie Craig by roughly 20 percentageContinue Reading
This article was originally published at Barn Raiser Media. This Saturday, at their summer meeting in Austin, Texas, members of the Democratic National Committee will likely get a chance to vote on whether the party should ban the use of ranked choice voting (RCV) in selecting its presidential nominee in 2028.Continue Reading
CÚCUTA, Colombia — Between 1964 and the signing of the Havana Accords in 2016, fighting among the Colombian military, right-wing paramilitaries and left-wing guerrillas killed more than 450,000 people. That war, which involved relatively cohesive ideological sides, is beginning again, this time with players that more closely resemble those ofContinue Reading
For Democrats, impeachment remains an option, but they are reluctant to make it a centerpiece of their agenda this time., Read MoreContinue Reading
Learn how to wash jean shorts the right way, including how often to wash them, the best detergent, drying tips, and a clever freezer trick — straight from denim experts., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Ukraine’s state security service has its own special attack drone The MICH 2000 is a highly evolved copy of a Chinese drone China refused to sell There are at least eight versions of the 2,000-km drone, from $48,000 On 16 July, one-way attack drones from the Ukrainian state security service—theContinue Reading
Ukraine and international partners agreed to work urgently on a mechanism for up to €4 billion ($4.6 billion) in farm loans, Ukrinform reported on 13 August. The plan would use a proposed €220 million ($253 million) EU grant, the Agriculture Ministry said. Ukraine rebuilt its maritime trade after pushing Russia’sContinue Reading
A new report finds key federal agencies have stopped providing oversight of civil rights laws nationally., A new report finds key federal agencies have stopped providing oversight of civil rights laws nationally. Sweeping changes to staffing and policies in the The Traitor administration have “gutted” crucial monitoring and enforcement ofContinue Reading
Ebola outbreak has killed 2,128 people out of around 4,566 recorded cases in the DRC, according to government figures., Ebola outbreak has killed 2,128 people out of around 4,566 recorded cases in the DRC, according to government figures. The latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spreadContinue Reading
analysis Her defeat in the state’s gubernatorial primary shows why the left needs happy warriors like AOC and Mamdani Published August 13, 2026 9:45AM (EDT) Inarticulate in interviews and weak on the stump, Francesca Hong’s defeat in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary is a gift in disguise to progressives (ScottContinue Reading
A $2src meal became a right-wing media feud, exposing a party’s broken promises…Continue Reading
The Netherlands is investigating an explosion at the port of Rotterdam that killed one person and injured several others on Thursday, 13 August. The blast happened at about 11:30 a.m. at an oil facility in the Europoort industrial section of Europe’s largest port.Continue Reading
Brussels has transformed its historic Grand Place into a giant floral version of Japan’s Great Wave off Kanagawa, using around 500,000 dahlias laid out over 1,300 square metres of cobblestones.Continue Reading