US Politics
‘Revolutionary Moment’: Biden White House Announces Major Boost for Offshore Wind
"As our country faces the interlocking challenges of a global pandemic, economic downturn, racial injustice, and the climate crisis, we must transition to a brighter future for...
Biden Needs to Treat the Climate as an Emergency – Starting...
By William Rivers Pitt*
March 30, 2021
Last week’s press conference by President Joe Biden, his first since taking office, was a deliberate exercise in calm. It...
After Half Century in Prison, Elderly Black Panther Should Not Be...
The case of 84-year-old Sundiata Acoli, who is low risk of re-offending, shows the limits of pandemic relief for incarcerated people
By Natasha Lennard
March 28...
Biden decides to shelve Warren’s wealth tax
The president’s Build Back Better initiative will rely on other pay-fors instead.
By MEGAN CASSELLA and NATASHA KORECKI
03/30/2021
President Joe Biden will not call for a...
Trump teases 2024 run & promises more rallies in interview banned...
31 Mar, 2021
Donald Trump has again teased the prospect of a third run for the presidency in 2024 in a new interview, and promised...
Greta Thunberg slams Joe Biden for ignoring ‘the science’ on climate...
By Mark Moore
March 8, 2021
Swedish teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg says President Biden isn’t doing enough to “treat the climate crisis like a crisis,”...
Bernie isn’t a fan of Twitter’s Trump ban
"I don’t feel comfortable about it," Sanders said.
By BEN LEONARD
Mar 24, 2021
Don’t count Sen. Bernie Sanders as a fan of Twitter’s move to permanently...
After the January 6 coup attempt, Republicans escalate attack on voting...
By Barry Grey
26 March 2021
On Thursday, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed into law a sweeping attack on voting rights aimed at crippling the ability...
Homelessness in the US exploded before the pandemic
Βy Adam McLean
21 March 2021
A new “point-in-time” report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) shows that homelessness increased significantly during the...
Opposing UK Police Bill must be based on class, not gender...
By Thomas Scripps
20 March 2021
Boris Johnson’s Conservative UK government is rushing the Police, Crime Sentencing and Courts Bill through Parliament. The legislation prepares a...