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Manchin Blasted for Opposing Biden's Plan to Tax US Billionaires

"Manchin is apparently eager to tax the obscenely rich in every way except the ones by which they actually make their obscene money."

Jessica Corbett ·


Progressives Revive Push for Medicare for All at House Hearing

"Congress must implement a system that prioritizes people over profits, humanity over greed, and compassion over exploitation," Rep. Cori Bush argued in support of universal healthcare legislation.

Brett Wilkins ·


'Radical' Renewable Transition the Key to Fighting Energy, Climate Crises

"Investing in new fossil fuel infrastructure will only lock in uneconomic practices, perpetuate existing risks, and increase the threats of climate change," warned the head of IRENA.

Jessica Corbett ·


Coalition Urges Biden to 'Maximize' Efforts to Achieve Diplomatic End to Ukraine War

"If there is no successful diplomatic resolution, the implications for the Ukrainian people and the world are dire."

Kenny Stancil ·


'Prestige Doesn't Pay the Bills': Condé Nast Workers Announce New Union

"Condé Nast has a legacy as a storied media brand, but it now also has a legacy as one of the last media giants to unionize."

Brett Wilkins ·


'A New Low': CBS News Slammed for Hiring Mick Mulvaney as Contributor

"Are you going to ask him about his role in withholding aid to Ukraine until Zelenskyy agreed to smear Biden?"

Jessica Corbett ·


Trump Beats Both Biden and Harris in Hypothetical 2024 Run: Poll

"If we decide to just kind of sit back for the rest of the year and not change people's lives—yeah, I do think we're in trouble," said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Kenny Stancil ·


Climate Groups Say Planetary Impacts of Crypto Mining Could Be Reduced by 99%

"No matter how you feel about bitcoin, pushing those with the power to ensure a code change will make our planet and communities safer from the destructive impacts of climate change."

Common Dreams staff ·


As Consumers Pay, Oil CEOs Refuse to Testify to Congress About Soaring Prices

"While Americans struggle with high gas prices, these companies are doing victory laps, showering their already wealthy executives and shareholders with billions in stock buybacks and bonus compensation," said one watchdog group. "They should be ashamed."

Julia Conley ·


1,000+ Professors Endorse Call to Cancel All Federal Student Loan Debt

"Universal debt cancellation would be the first serious step toward the goal of College for All that we have seen in our lifetime."

Jake Johnson ·

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