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Warren Says Americans Should Get a Refund After Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (593+ words) Any refunds must end up in the pockets of the Americans who were illegally cheated out of their money," said Warren. Scores of Democrats are calling for Americans to receive refunds on expenses incurred from President Donald Trump's sweeping global…...
As Trump Threatens Iran, We’re On the Brink of a Generational Catastrophe
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (559+ words) A US war with Iran would be illegal, immoral, and dangerous. We can still stop it. Trump has demanded that world leaders pony up $1 billion for a permanent seat on the ostensible peacekeeping body, even as he defunds the actual…...
Trump Attacks Justices as “Unpatriotic and Disloyal” After Tariffs Ruling, Vowing New Tariffs Will Come Soon
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (1124+ words) Allowing the tariffs to stand would be a "transformative expansion" of unchecked presidential powers, the court ruled. The United States Supreme Court ruled on Friday that most tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on nearly every country in the world…...
USCIS Aims to Expand Social Media Surveillance of Immigrants and US Citizens
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (931+ words) An expert warns this will aid the Trump administration's stated goal of screening people for speech it doesn't like. This article was originally published by Documented, an independent, non-profit newsroom dedicated to reporting with and for immigrant communities in New…...
Journalists Jailed by ICE Are Revealing the Horrors of Incarceration
5+ hour, 36+ min ago (1441+ words) The Trump administration's attacks on journalists have a side effect: further exposing the violence of prisons. For decades, corporate media and elected officials have shown little interest in reporting by incarcerated individuals on the unchecked inhumane treatment and deplorable conditions…...
Scandals Engulf Labor Secretary as Her Department Rolls Back Worker Protections
5+ hour, 58+ min ago (576+ words) Lori Chavez-DeRemer faces allegations of misconduct at the agency, and her husband faces sexual assault allegations. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's tenure as head of the US Department of Labor was further embroiled in scandal on Thursday after bombshell New York Times reporting…...
Study: More People Were Killed in First 16 Months of Gaza Genocide Than Reported
23+ hour, 31+ min ago (460+ words) The Lancet found that there were 75,200 "violent deaths" in Gaza between October 7, 2023 and January 5, 2025. The study's authors found that there were 75,200 "violent deaths" in Gaza between October 7, 2023 and January 5, 2025, with women, children, and elderly Palestinians making up around 56% of the…...
Polymarket, Substack Unveil Partnership With Dystopic Pro-Gambling Tagline
23+ hour, 34+ min ago (524+ words) Journalism is better when it's backed by live markets," Polymarket's X account said in a post announcing the deal. Betting company Polymarket and online writing platform Substack announced a partnership this week to further entrench gambling in the world of…...
Former Prince Andrew Arrested Amid Growing Global Fallout From Epstein Files
1+ day, 20+ min ago (201+ words) NERMEEN SHAIKH: Happy anniversary, Amy! In the last weeks, we have witnessed an authoritarian assault on communities in Minnesota and across the nation. The need for truthful, grassroots reporting is urgent at this cataclysmic historical moment. Yet, Trump-aligned billionaires and…...
“Reforms” Didn’t End Police Violence in 2020 and They Won’t End ICE Violence Now
1+ day, 25+ min ago (588+ words) We can't settle for "reforming" the largest law enforcement agency in the nation " it must be abolished. Yet while "Abolish ICE" serves as a unifying chant in the streets, Democrats are once again seeking to temper and co-opt people's demands…...