Politics, Corruption & Criminality

This weekend’s attack appears to be a grave miscalculation by the leadership in Tehran. The US and other countries in the West swiftly rallied to support Israel.

This case will be a monumental drama not only inside the courtroom, but outside the courtroom. Whether the trial can go off the way trials have normally gone off is a real test of our country and our legal system.

The debate about how humans should govern themselves is the real battle of our time, both metaphorically and literally, both internationally and right here at home.

Why do Red state voters tolerate being conned and ripped off by their own elected representatives? Mainstream media have made it clear that they won’t expose the damage Republicans are doing to rural America.

Try to imagine all we could have accomplished in the 1,460 days of Trump's time in office if so many talented, compassionate, gifted, intelligent people hadn't had to spend so much time trying to protect themselves.

Trump's attorneys failure to disclose a proposal from a billionaire financier to cover his full bond may have violated ethics rules.

There is are definite similarities between Trump and Nixon. But Trump couldn't care less whether anyone considers him a crook or not—he claims he's above the law.

The Florida Supreme Court further degraded women's reproductive rights with their decision. But at the same time they allowed a ballot measure to proceed which is designed to limit government interference with those same rights.

Teachers are fleeing a small Idaho school district, fearing the impact of a right-wing politician’s appointment as superintendent.

There is no movement advocating political violence on the American left. It is entirely confined to the American right. The media needs to admit that, and the FBI needs to recalibrate their efforts.

Misogyny is at the heart of these attempts to regulate women’s bodies: the right wing is determined to control female sexuality and, at the same time, punish women for it.

The MAGA movement has now shown us who they really are, and we should believe them. Their goal is indeed to overthrow our democracy and replace it with their own fascist dream.

Newly obtained emails add to revelations of how the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR), works to benefit agrochemical companies while shrugging off evidence from foreign governments of risks to the safety of their environment and their citizens.

Tiktok's statements about how it intends its Stitch, Green Screen and Duet features to be used and how people actually use them can be quite different.

FGA, a Florida-based think tank has become a major player in attacking the freedom to vote, access to healthcare and workers’ rights, and is increasingly driving the backlash to environmental and social governance investing.

It’s time for “truth in labeling” laws like the processed food industry complies with to apply to social media. The life—and democracy—that gets saved could be your own.