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Mitch McConnell Is Stepping Down
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Wednesday that he plans to step down as the Republican Senate leader in November. He has been the lo…
2 years, 3 months ago
Another Shutdown Looms Thanks To Far-Right Conservatives
Yet another government shutdown looms and lawmakers have until Friday night to avert it. Here's what's holding them up this time: House Republicans h…
2 years, 3 months ago
Could Facebook Abandon Florida and Texas?
The Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments on a case that could upend the online world. At issue are laws championed and passed by Republicans …
2 years, 3 months ago
Why Michigan’s Muslim and Arab Voters Are Uncommitted to Biden
Former President Donald Trump cleaned up in the South Carolina Republican primary last Saturday, winning 60 percent of the votes to Nikki Haley’s 40 …
2 years, 3 months ago
How We Got Here: How Christian Nationalists Took Over the GOP
Republicans are coming after IVF? And no-fault divorce? This week, a Supreme Court ruling in Alabama and a new report from POLITICO unmasked an ascen…
2 years, 3 months ago
Russia Withholds Alexei Navalny's Body From His Family
The mother of deceased Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said that authorities are “blackmailing” her over his remains to get her to agree to …
2 years, 3 months ago
Fertility Treatments Threatened In Post-Roe Alabama
The University of Alabama health system became the first organization in the state to pause IVF treatments following the Alabama Supreme Court ruling…
2 years, 3 months ago
How The Ed Department Fumbled The FAFSA Revamp
The U.S. vetoed a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and stood alone on the 15-member U.N. Security Council in its vote. To …
2 years, 3 months ago
Mapping Out A New Wisconsin And Beyond
Wisconsin’s Democratic Governor Tony Evers signed new legislative maps into law on Monday, and broke a Republican gerrymander that has shaped the sta…
2 years, 3 months ago
How We Got Here: How Lead Poisoning Rewired America
What do the 1970s crime wave, the endangerment of the California condor, and Gen Xers demanding to speak to the manager have in common? There’s a com…
2 years, 4 months ago