National News

Mid-Term Results — Wave? Bye-Bye!

The political picture is much more nuanced than pundits would have you believe.

4 years ago

Midterm Madness: Violence, Intimidation and Threats to Democracy Itself

The attempted attack on Nancy Pelosi highlights a much broader problem: threats to members of Congress have increased 10-fold since…

4 years ago

The Economic Crisis Isn’t Inflation, It’s Corporate Greed

The truth is that inflation is, to a significant extent, caused by the ongoing global pandemic, the break in international…

4 years ago

Essential Grocery Store Workers’ Unions Commend Attorneys General Lawsuits to Stop Albertsons $4 Billion Stockholder Payout

The court filing details the unusual structuring of the merger designed to take Albertson’s from a cash-flush company to a…

4 years ago

The Unfinished Hearings — Jan. 6 Committee Leaves Ongoing Coup Unexamined

The House Jan. 6 hearing on Oct. 13 not only summarized an ironclad case that Donald J. Trump was responsible…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Statement on Anti-Semitic Hate in Los Angeles

Newsom issued the following statement in response to increased incidents of anti-Semitic hate in Los Angeles.

4 years ago

Social Security Benefits Increase 8.7%

The Social Security Administration has announced that its Cost of Living Adjustment or COLA would increase 8.7 percent in October…

4 years ago

‘The Value of an Indigenous Life’

"We survived a horrible invasion with horrible behavior, and that was then and this is now," she said. "And the…

4 years ago

Proposed Kroger/Albertsons Merger Would Be Devastating for Essential Workers and Customers

This proposed merger of two of the largest grocery companies in the nation will no doubt create a monopoly in…

4 years ago

The Military Industrial Complex Wants You to Be More Media (l)literate!

The standard U.S. definition of media literacy is “the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create and act using all forms…

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