Brett Wilkins, staff writer
One expert accused the administration of "using all the tools at its disposal to undermine our asylum system."
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Bill Blum
Amy Coney Barrett and Donald Trump. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"It is astonishing that in the midst of a pandemic and calls for police reform, the DEA is using the same old heavy-handed tactics to address a public health issue."
Julia Conley, staff writer
Catholic leaders and observers of the Vatican marked "a major step forward" for the Catholic Church Wednesday after Pope Francis indicated his support for civil unions for same-sex couples, breaking with the church's long-held official teachings.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"The court should protect the fundamental right to vote by blocking Trump's attempt to prevent a free and fair election."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"This is how we stop the money pipeline between Wall Street and the fossil fuel industry."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Today's guilty plea comes too late for the millions of lives that Purdue's crimes destroyed over the past decade."
Julia Conley, staff writer
More than 40 progressive groups urged the House Democrats to initiate impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Bill Barr—not only to hold his accountable, but also as a procedural tactic to keep the Senate from confirming Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Robert Reich
Donald Trump will stop at nothing to retain his power. (Photo: Toni L. Sandys/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The suit seeks "the immediate release of improperly withheld agency records related to federal government's failed response to the spread of Covid-19 in prisons in jails."
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Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Critics call out the bank for "purchasing bonds from some of the world's worst climate criminals through its trillion-euro Covid recovery package."
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Julia Conley, staff writer
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday experimented with a new way of engaging with young voters, inviting hundreds of thousands to join her livestream on the gaming platform Twitch as she played the popular online game Among Us.
Jesse Jackson
Every election, more than 700,000 Americans are denied to the right to vote as they sit in jail awaiting trial. This must end. (Photo: Frederic Brown/AFP via Getty Images)
Joshua Cho
Whenever there are discussions about enacting a national fracking ban, corporate media seem to prioritize the supposed short-term potential “risks” to Democrats’ electoral prospects, or potential economic downturns, over the long-term prospects for human civilization’s survival. (Photo: Food & Water Watch/Flickr/cc)
Laura Flanders
Money needs to move not just out of incarceration and into care, but into the hands of those people and communities whom our current system has harmed most. (Photo: Robyn Beck / AFP - Getty Images)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Besides shameless graft, Trump's central agenda is tormenting the people who didn't vote for him."
