Being Joe Biden’s Brother Is Highly Lucrative

Daniel Golden, Chuck Neubeur and Matthew Malone / ProPublica Feb 14, 2020 Jim Biden has long been one of his sibling's biggest supporters. He's also exploited Joe's fame and connections for his own financial gain. Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )

GOP Accused of ‘Greatest Cover-Up Since Watergate’

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jan 31, 2020 Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sounds off after Republicans signal they won't hear witnesses in Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Pro-Israel Group Behind Latest Attack Ads on Sanders

Eoin Higgins / Common Dreams Jan 29, 2020 The right-wing Democratic Majority for Israel is pulling out all the stops to prevent the Vermont senator from winning the Iowa caucus. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Mitch McConnell Backs Effort to Quash Impeachment Entirely

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Jan 10, 2020 The senate majority leader has signed on to a constitutionally dubious resolution that would ensure the president never goes to trial. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Faces the Democratic Establishment’s Wrath

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Dec 27, 2019 Corporate media has ignored the Vermont senator for months. Now that it looks like he might win, expect an array of full-bore attacks. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Media Taking Notice as Sanders Surges in New Polls

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Dec 16, 2019 “The prospect of a Sanders presidency is worth taking seriously,” Politico writes. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

House Democrats Hand Trump ‘Authoritarian’ Surveillance Powers

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Nov 19, 2019 As part of a stopgap government funding resolution, Congress agrees to reauthorize the notoriously abusive Patriot Act for three months. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

ExxonMobil Hasn’t Stopped Bankrolling Climate Deniers

Elliott Negin / Independent Media Institute Oct 23, 2019 The world's largest oil company claims it's "committed to being part of the solution." A closer look at its payroll suggests otherwise. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Nancy Pelosi Is Not on Your Side

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Jul 10, 2019 The House Speaker increasingly appears more eager to hold the progressives in her caucus to account than the president and his cabinet. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Politico’s Veiled Attempt to Dig Up Dirt on Bernie Sanders Backfires

Teddy Ostrow / FAIR May 12, 2019 The magazine's comments on the then-mayor of Burlington, Vermont's 1980s TV show are more eye-opening than anything Sanders actually said. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

My FOIA Crusade Against a Law-Breaking CIA

Jefferson Morley / Independent Media Institute May 3, 2019 Sixteen years ago, I sought government files related to the assassination of John F. Kennedy. I've been battling the agency ever since. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Joe Biden Is Already Courting Big Money Donors

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Apr 25, 2019 Hours after entering the 2020 race, the former vice president announces he'll attend a fundraiser hosted by Comcast and Blue Cross execs. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )