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Sharif Street has officially declared his candidacy to succeed retiring Congressman Dwight Evans in Pennsylvania's third congressional district. His campaign promises to focus on economic justice, criminal justice reform, and healthcare access, reflecting the urgent needs of his community.
Jared L. Wise, a former F.B.I. agent charged with inciting violence against police during the January 6 Capitol riot, has been appointed as an adviser to the Trump administration's Weaponization Working Group. This troubling development raises urgent questions about the weaponization of power and the erosion of accountability within the Justice Department.
Jared L. Wise, a former FBI agent charged with inciting violence during the January 6 Capitol riots, is now advising a Justice Department task force aimed at political retribution. This alarming appointment raises serious questions about the integrity of our justice system and the implications for democracy.
Vietnam's economic growth may be impressive, but urgent reforms demanded by new leadership reveal deeper issues of corruption, worker exploitation, and environmental neglect, raising critical questions about the sustainability of this so-called miracle.
Trump's proposed budget cuts threaten Medicaid for millions of low-income Americans, igniting backlash among his core supporters. Disillusionment grows as policies backfire, revealing deep divisions within the GOP and the looming economic crisis facing rural communities.
The Trump administration's decision to withhold nearly $7 billion in federal education funding threatens essential programs for millions of vulnerable students. This move has sparked outrage among educators and advocates, raising serious questions about the administration's commitment to public education.
Vice President JD Vance's recent tiebreaking vote on a controversial megabill could lead to 17 million Americans losing healthcare, framing him as a key villain in the eyes of Democrats. Progressive leaders are seizing the opportunity to highlight the implications of Vance's actions as he eyes a presidential run in 2028.
Trump's 'big beautiful bill' is a calculated assault on the working class, transferring $124 billion from ordinary Americans to millionaires and corporations. This legislation deepens inequality, strips healthcare access, and consolidates wealth among the elite, all while masquerading as a middle-class tax cut.
Recent revelations expose the Trump administration's use of military cargo planes for deporting shackled migrants, coinciding with the discovery of bound bodies washing ashore in the Mediterranean. This convergence raises alarming questions about state violence, oversight failures, and the plight of migrants caught in a brutal system.
The Trump administration's freeze on nearly $7 billion in federal education funding threatens after-school programs and essential services for millions of students, primarily from low-income families. Critics warn of the dire consequences for vulnerable communities and the potential for legal challenges against this unprecedented action.
The U.S. has announced a halt to certain shipments of military aid to Ukraine, a move that compromises its defense amid escalating Russian attacks. This shift under the Trump administration prioritizes domestic military needs over international obligations, raising serious questions about global security and the future of Ukraine.
Trump's shocking endorsement of Florida's plan to let National Guard members act as immigration judges raises severe human rights concerns. The Alligator Alcatraz detention center, a symbol of this aggressive policy, threatens the rights of vulnerable families seeking refuge.