Election officials in Maine and Colorado have been receiving a stream of threats and attempts at intimidation including hoax emergency calls following decisions to remove Trump from their ballots for insurrection.
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The law—part of a national wave of GOP-led book bans and other policies targeting LGBTQ+ youth—was passed by the Iowa Legislature and signed by Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds this spring.
What started as the lowest moment of the post-election melee became the most inspiring. The voters won.
Protest is elemental to Argentine social and political life, so it's not difficult to imagine how this ends.
Oil companies are finding it increasingly difficult to raise financing amid rising environmental and social governance and sustainability concerns.
Voters resoundingly endorse fossil fuel companies contributing their fair share to address a crisis they helped manufacture and still refuse to help fix.
So-called "conversion therapy" is a harmful scam that claims to be able to change a young person's sexual orientation. The actual results are trauma and a huge increase in suicides.
As corporate executives and rich shareholders reaped the benefits of rising profits, ordinary people around the world have suffered the consequences of soaring fuel, food, and housing costs.
This whole don't-pal-around-with-Nazis thing shouldn't be so hard. Helpful hint: If they're named Adolf, wearing a Swastika, calling people "vermin" or talking up Aryan victory, just friggin' steer clear.
What Republicans want is not to avoid the work but rather to kill Social Security and Medicare without leaving fingerprints on the murder weapon.
The same bad actors who are calling for racist, homophobic, and transphobic book bans are also calling for climate denial in science textbooks.
Project 2025 is a dangerous and unconstitutional attempt to move us towards an authoritarianism guided by Christian nationalism.
Medicare Advantage plans are not part of Medicare. They are a private health insurance "scam" created by a GOP-controlled Congress and signed into law 20 years ago by then-President George W. Bush.
As one of Mike Johnson's first acts as speaker, he's chosen to protect serial liar and indicted fraudster George Santos. That speaks volumes about his willingness to stand up to corruption.
Might Oppenheimer's idea of a world republic have provided humanity with the tools to get a grip on perils like the climate emergency, runaway artificial intelligence, and new weapons of mass extermination?
Not only a staunch Trump supporter and election denier, new Speaker Mike Johnson is in lock step with the rest of the Republican Party in targeting Medicare and Social Security for major cuts.
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