A second migrant child detained at the United States’ Southern border in Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody has died. 12 minutes before Christmas day, eight-year-old Guatemalan boy Felipe ...
Climate change is not typically something that energizes the so-called “Christian” right. The single issue animating those who argue against women’s right to their own reproductive health is abortion.
How would you like to wake up one morning to the following headline: “Donald Trump Indicted for Criminal Racketeering”? Well, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist David Cay ...
Author Mark Twain once said, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” With six right-wingers on the Court–three of whom are Trump appointees with questionable stances on Roe v. Wade–the ...
While the “human infrastructure” bill known as the “Build Back Better Act” will unfortunately have to wait a little longer, Saturday marked an historic day in America when House Democrats finally ...
A seat on a local school board isn’t traditionally a controversial, high-profile position. Boards of education do not usually make front-page news. They aren’t responsible for national security, ...
Several previously optimistic about our ability to mitigate the worst of the climate emergency are now becoming more cynical. Today we have a “code red for humanity,” according to United Nations ...
All we need to do these days is step outside to see, smell, and feel the destruction of climate change accelerating. Smoke from West Coast wildfires, for example, stretched as far as New York and New ...
While immigration has been an albatross around every president’s neck and there is no panacea for it, there are progressive, humane immigration policies administrations can pursue. To be fair, ...
In the 1930s, our 32nd president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, embarked on a bold initiative. Lifting the nation from the Great Depression’s doldrums required more than peace-meal policies that basically ...
While Democrats seize their razor-thin majority in both houses of Congress with legislation designed to improve average Americans’ lives, states with Republican majorities are going full authoritarian ...
After forty long years, Reaganomics might finally be on its last leg. On the campaign trail, Joe Biden promised to raise taxes on Americans making more than $400,000 a year. Those familiar with ...