All News Articles for 2019-04-29
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Climate Groups Applaud Beto for New Proposal, But Warn Action Plan Would Be 'Too Little, Too Late' "Beto's decision to release a climate plan as his first policy...shows that climate change is going to be central in the 2020 Democratic primaries. If he wants to earn the support of young people he needs to show he's ready to stand up to the oil and gas lobby." Read more |
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Citing Recent Protests, Wales Declares Climate Emergency Announcement comes days before UK vote in Commons on possible climate emergency declaration. Read more |
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Watch: In Under Three Minutes, Labour Party Shows How Benefits for Working Families Help the Economy Five ordinary British voters quickly put pay raises and other benefits back into economy, while billionaires simply send their tax cuts "to the Cayman Islands with the rest" Read more |
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'Outrageous': Company Spied on Family Separation Protests, Gave Info to DHS New reporting says LookingGlass Cyber Solutions spied on Americans and gave the information to DHS and ICE "unsolicited." Read more |
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'Call It a Crisis': New Report Details Failure of Cable and Network Outlets to Accurately Describe Climate Emergency "Words matter." Read more |
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"Great Collection of #KeepItInTheGround Leaders" Awarded This Year's Goldman Prize The six recipients of the annual environmental award are from Chile, the Cook Islands, Liberia, Mongolia, North Macedonia, and the United States Read more |
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Demanding Medicare for All, Nurses Use Band-Aids to Plaster GoFundMe Pages to Big Pharma Headquarters "Nobody should have a GoFundMe account to pay for their healthcare, and we're here to make sure that that stops." Read more |
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'Superbugs' Could Kill 10 Million Annually Without Urgent Action, Warns New Report "Unless the world acts urgently, antimicrobial resistance will have disastrous impact within a generation," says new publication. Read more |
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5.1 Billion People Denied Real Justice Within World's Woeful Legal Systems: Study "Injustice feeds further injustice." Read more |
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Championing Female Voters as Powerful 'Supermajority,' Organizers Launch Movement to Fight for Women's Agenda "One of us can be dismissed. Two can be dismissed. But together, we aren't just the majority, we are a Supermajority—and we are unstoppable." Read more |
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Led by US Under Trump, Global Military Spending Soared to Highest Level in Recorded History Last Year New analysis shows countries around the world spent a total of $1.82 trillion in 2018, with the U.S. and China in top spots Read more |
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Following Trump Rally, Nurse Smashes 'Perhaps One of the Sickest Accusations Levied by This Deranged Dictator Yet' The president reasserted the anti-choice lie at a Wisconsin rally. Read more |
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Rejecting Trump Spin, 62% of Americans Believe US Economy Primarily Benefits Rich and Powerful Nearly three-quarters of Americans also think the political system mainly rewards those in power, according to a new survey Read more |
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'What Are You Trying to Hide?' Democrats Threaten Subpoena as Barr Suggests Canceling Testimony "The witness is not going to tell the committee how to conduct its hearing, period," said Rep. Jerry Nadler Read more |
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Running on Green New Deal and Economic Justice, Socialists Prevail in Spain's Snap Election While the rise of the far-right, xenophobic Vox Party sparked alarm, it performed well below expectations Read more |