Marshall Auerback / Independent Media InstituteOct 18, 2019
With Republicans embracing more labor-friendly policies on trade and immigration, we could be in store for a massive political realignment. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Jake Johnson / Common DreamsDec 14, 2018
Activists applaud the first-ever War Powers resolution as an important step toward ending one of our worst humanitarian disasters. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING / The Associated PressDec 13, 2018
The Senate majority leader says he will bring legislation to the floor to overhaul the nation's federal sentencing laws. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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CATHERINE LUCEY and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated PressMay 24, 2018
The president calls off the much-touted June 12 meeting with Kim Jong Un in response to new threats and a derogatory reference to Vice President Mike Pence by the North. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigFeb 16, 2018
Congress remains gridlocked on the issue, despite President Trump’s demand for substantial changes by March 5. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Marjorie Cohn / TruthoutJan 19, 2018
Donald Trump's vulgar tantrum has put more than just the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in jeopardy. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigJul 7, 2017
Legislation proposed by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., would make permanent an expiring section of the National Security Agency’s warrantless surveillance program. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJun 12, 2017
It could be the president's only option if he ends up entangled by his own incriminating statements, and by evidence from others. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJun 22, 2016
The late Supreme Court justice, having bestowed the Constitution's blessing on personal gun rights, bears responsibility for our collective impotence in response to the madness of gun violence in America. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
John Kiriakou / TruthdigJun 1, 2016
Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, argues that the U.S. isn't putting enough people behind bars. He ignores the fact that when ex-felons are allowed to reintegrate into society as productive, tax-paying citizens with voting rights, they are far less likely to reoffend. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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