Search progressive ideas and resources

3+ min ago  (389+ words) British voters delivered a stunning blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party in local elections on Thursday, as Trump ally Nigel Farage celebrated major victories for his right-wing Reform UK party across the country. Early results on Friday showed…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (221+ words) Poke Reporter. Updated May 8th, 2026 To the world of Twitter " no, stick with us " where an especially bigoted troll sought to make a point about "progressive feminists" with a video of a cheerleader doing what cheerleaders do best. " Steve (@Loverism__) May 7, 2026 Well…...

17+ min ago  (525+ words) It's not about who wins in Elon Musk's lawsuit against Open AI. It's about the dirty laundry you air along the way....

4+ hour, 57+ min ago  (154+ words) A federal judge ruled Thursday that the U. S. DOGE Service did not have the authority to cancel National Endowment for the Humanities grants, which made up more than $100 million in congressionally appropriated funds," the Washington Post reports. A recent report says…...

37+ min ago  (378+ words) It's all so thrilling, so disorienting, so terrifying. It's all so TED. No activity outshines the sheer joy of the people-watching. Rounding the corner, hey, it's the surgeon who implanted the world's first Neurolink. It's psychedelic mycology pioneer researcher Paul…...

57+ min ago  (90+ words) It wasn't always fun to be their passenger but you'll miss them when they're gone. The not-always-beloved-but-indisputably-useful Spirit Airlines has given up the ghost. What does this mean for the airline industry and your summer travel plans? Guest: Will Guisbond,…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (253+ words) Republicans facing a grueling midterm outlook see passing a sweeping package of party priorities as their best chance to win over voters, but it won't be easy," Politico reports. In recent weeks momentum has grown for a third party-line bill…...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago  (195+ words) On prediction markets, the price of an event contract often mirrors the market's estimation of the probability of a given outcome " in this case the chance a candidate will win. So a contract selling for 20 cents means the market is…...

4+ hour, 40+ min ago  (230+ words) Punchbowl News: "The White House's $1 billion request to secure President Donald Trump's new ballroom is getting a very frosty reception on Capitol Hill, casting doubt on whether GOP leaders can keep it in the upcoming immigration reconciliation package." "Several House…...

2+ hour, 13+ min ago  (405+ words) All this has continued to increase resentment, uncertainty, fear and suspicion, and not just among those who are hostile to the USA. Hence a question that has been increasingly asked in recent years is'what kind of alternative systems can emerge…...