The Israeli military bombed Iran on Monday shortly after US President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to respond to an Iranian missile…
The Trump administration is quietly pursuing a regulatory change that would strip federal nutrition assistance from an estimated 6 million low-income Americansāincluding…
A peer-reviewed study published Wednesday in The Lancet Global Health estimates that more than 75,000 people in Gaza were killed during the first 16 months of…
US President Donald Trump late Tuesday declared a blockade on āall sanctioned oil tankersā approaching and leaving Venezuela, a major escalation in whatās widely seen as an…
Amazon workers and their allies worldwide took to the streets on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year, to protest the e-commerce behemothās exploitation…
“The people of New York City proved that a movement powered by hope, courage, and working people can beat the money of…
An internal Trump administration document reportedly shows that anti-fraud checks recently installed at the Social Security agency have found just two cases…
House Republicans late Sunday unveiled legislation that analysts said would rip Medicaid coverage from millions of low-income Americansāincluding children and people with…
“Step by step, in effect, the regime is proceeding to shred the Constitution of the United States,” said the national director of…
The Trump administration on Tuesday took a major step toward dismantling the U.S. Department of Education by firing roughly half of the agency’s workforce,…
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