All News Articles for 2019-04-10
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'Monumental': Chicago Commits to 100% Renewable Energy by 2040 The city council's vote makes Chicago the biggest city to pass such an ordinance Read more |
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"Yet Another Handout to the Dirty Fossil Fuel Industry": Trump's Newest Assault on Environment Draws Anger From Green Groups "This is a massive abuse of power that does nothing other than line the pockets of Trump's fossil fuel billionaire friends, all at the expense of our democracy and our safety." Read more |
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Just Like Trump, Media Outlets Rarely Label Far-Right Attacks 'Terrorism': Study A rare exception in the glaring trend came last month when New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was swift to characterize the massacre in Christchurch as the work of a white nationalist terrorist Read more |
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300+ Groups to Congress: #GreenNewDeal 'Must Transform Our Food System and Revitalize Rural America' "America's farmers, ranchers, fishers, and workers who feed the nation must be at the center of this policy agenda, not on the sidelines." Read more |
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'Reprehensible and Cowardly': In Reversal, Airbnb Announces It Will Not Remove Listings of Illegal West Bank Settlements "It's stolen land from Palestinians, plain and simple." Read more |
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'How Will You Pay for It?' Bernie Sanders Tackles Key Question on Medicare for All "Under every single one of these options the average American family will save thousands of dollars a year because it will no longer be writing large checks to private health insurance companies." Read more |
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Dems Introduce Bill to End Trump's 'UnAmerican' Muslim Ban "We are happy to see elected officials who are using their legislative powers to dismantle the Trump administration's bigoted policies." Read more |
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Trump Decries Mueller Probe as 'Attempted Coup' Launched by 'Dirty Cops' President's comments came just before Attorney General William Barr asserts that "spying did occur" on Trump's 2016 campaign. Read more |
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Amid Wave of Anti-Choice Laws, Texas GOP Holds Public Hearing on Putting Women to Death for Obtaining Abortions "Seriously." Read more |
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'Tax the Rich!' Conference Brings Together Policy Experts and Progressive Millionaires Benefiting From #TrumpTaxScam "Taxing the rich isn't complicated. It's our moral imperative!" Read more |
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To Create System That Puts 'Patients Ahead of Profits,' Sanders Unveils Medicare for All Act of 2019 "Today we say to the private health insurance companies, whether they like it or not, the United States will join every other major country on earth and guarantee healthcare to all people as a right." Read more |
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Maxine Waters Holds the Gavel as Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Has Tantrum Over Length of Oversight Hearing "Please do not instruct me as to how I am to conduct this committee." Read more |
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'Victory!' Digital Rights Groups Celebrate As House Approves Save the Internet Act to Restore Net Neutrality " Today's vote is a tremendous victory for the millions of people across the country who’ve been calling, writing, tweeting and visiting their members of Congress to urge them to fight for a free and open internet." Read more |
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Watch: Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out GOP for Attacking Green New Deal as 'Socialism' While Supporting Billions in Big Oil Subsidies "The fact that subsidies for fossil fuel corporations are somehow smart but subsidies for solar panels is 'socialist' is just bad faith," said the New York congresswoman Read more |
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As Netanyahu Heads for Reelection, Palestinians Decry Vote to 'Entrench and Expand Apartheid' "Regrettably, Israelis overwhelmingly voted for candidates that are unequivocally committed to entrenching the status quo of oppression, occupation, annexation, and dispossession in Palestine." Read more |