U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Trump Rules Involving Abortions

GENE JOHNSON / The Associated Press Feb 24, 2020 Taxpayer-funded clinics in the Title X program for low-income women are barred from making abortion referrals. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The GOP Has a Secret Plan to Preserve Its Grip on Power

Robert Reich / Truthdig Sep 20, 2019 As America grows progressively more liberal and diverse, Republicans have concluded they can only govern by way of minority rule. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Shelter From the Storm

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Trump Promises Tank Procession, Flyovers for July 4

DARLENE SUPERVILLE / The Associated Press Jul 2, 2019 District of Columbia officials complain the president is politicizing what has traditionally been a nonpartisan celebration. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: Legalizing Marijuana Is a No-Brainer

Robert Reich / Truthdig May 22, 2019 America's prohibition on pot has wasted billions of dollars and unjustly harmed millions of lives, all while furthering racist policies. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Fewer Than Half of House Democrats Have Signed On to Medicare-for-All

Eoin Higgins / Common Dreams Mar 7, 2019 A week after Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal introduced single-payer legislation, citing its broad popularity, the party remains divided. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Climate Change Could End Washington’s Global Dominion

Alfred W. McCoy / TomDispatch Mar 3, 2019 The uprooting of world orders requires a perfect storm of history’s most powerful forces. Dig deeper ( 18 Min. Read )

Middle East Autocrats Bought Our Think Tanks Long Ago

Ben Freeman / TomDispatch Feb 24, 2019 The foreign funding of think tanks is a vital part of the way other governments try to influence policy in this country. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Officials Urge Vaccinations Amid Northwest Measles Outbreak

GILLIAN FLACCUS / The Associated Press Jan 28, 2019 The outbreak has sickened 35 people, mostly children under 10, in Oregon and Washington since Jan. 1, with 11 more cases suspected. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Indigenous Peoples Show Solidarity at D.C. March

Naomi LaChance / Truthdig Jan 18, 2019 Activists address a range of concerns, including oil pipelines and police brutality. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Why Is a Major University Housing Priests Accused of Sex Abuse?

Emily Schwing, Aaron Sankin and Michael Corey / Reveal Dec 19, 2018 For decades, the Gonzaga campus served as a retirement community for disgraced Jesuits, an explosive new investigation reveals. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Masking Our Pain

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