Category: NEWS
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Sanders weighs in on Platner: ‘I’m sure he’s not a saint’
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) addressed new criticism against the candidate he endorsed in Maine’s Senate race. Democratic candidate Graham Platner, who was already under…
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Working Families Foot The Bill For Political Payoffs In Washington
A $1.776 billion settlement sits in a federal account with no public ledger, no disclosure rules, and no requirement to show who gets paid.…
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Hostage situation, bomb threat reported at Chase Bank in California: Police
Several nearby buildings have been placed on lockdown. Source: The Hill
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Thune calls on White House to ditch $1.8B anti-weaponization fund
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters at the Capitol on Monday that his preference would be that the White House shut down…
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US bombs radar, drone sites in Iran
The U.S. military over the weekend struck radar and drone sites in Iran, U.S. Central Command (Centcom) said late Sunday. “U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM)…
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Working families brace for the heaviest January layoffs since the crash
Employers announced 108,435 job cuts in January alone, marking the highest first-month tally since 2009. That is a jump of 118 percent from last…
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Mojtaba Khamenei touts new anti-US alliance as Gulf backchannels seep into Tehran: analyst
Iran’s supreme leader has launched a sweeping counteroffensive against President Donald Trump, attempting to rally Middle Eastern nations into an anti-American alliance, an analyst…
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Bus driver in deadly Virginia crash charged with involuntary manslaughter
Police say Jing S Dong was driving a tour bus in a “criminally negligent manner” when he plowed into cars and killed five people.…
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Oil prices dip amid reports of tentative US-Iran deal
Oil prices dipped Thursday amid reports that the U.S. and Iran had reached a tentative deal to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.…
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Border Shifts West While Working Families Watch Their Paychecks Shrink
Sixty-two percent of California voters say the border is broken. That number comes from a state that usually votes blue by double digits, where…