Peace activist Medea Benjamin said Wednesday that the current political moment “is a time where we have to build up an anti-war movement again.” Benjamin,…
New Greenpeace Report Breaks Down Why Next US President Has No Choice But to Prioritize Total 'Fossil Fuel Phase Out'
As public demands for the Democratic Party to allow a 2020 primary debate centered solely on the climate crisis ramped up Thursday, Greenpeace USA released…
'Barreling Towards Another Catastrophic War,' Trump Orders 1,000 More Troops to Middle East to Threaten Iran
With U.N. officials reportedly worried that the United States is planning to carry out a bombing campaign against Iran—a move that ultra-hawkish Sen. Tom Cotton…
'Rising Enthusiasm for Medicare for All' Has Provoked Dramatic Surge in Industry-Backed Lobbying: Report
An analysis published Friday by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen shows that “rising enthusiasm for Medicare for All has prompted industry to increase its…
Bestowed With "Freedom Prize," Greta Thunberg Holds Up D-Day Veteran's Call to Avert Collapse of Civilization
Climate activist Greta Thunberg on Sunday urged people to recognize “the link between climate and ecological emergency and mass migration, famine, and war” as she…
Dem Ben McAdams declares victory in Utah, says lead over Love ‘insurmountable’
Democrat Ben McAdams declared victory in Utah’s 4th District, arguing that his razor-thin lead over Rep. Mia LoveLudmya (Mia) LoveThe biggest political upsets of the…
Updated Bloomberg biography to be released amid 2020 speculation
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will release an updated biography next month amid speculation that he will make a White House bid in 2020.…
GOP lawmaker to drop challenge to Maine's new voting system
Rep. Bruce Poliquin (R-Maine) is dropping his legal challenge to the constitutionality of Maine’s ranked-choice voting system, saying it was time “to close this confusing and unfair chapter…
Gillibrand to visit 'The Late Show' amid reported 2020 plans
Another potential 2020 White House contender is headed to late-night TV. Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten GillibrandWarren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over…
CIA Torture Unredacted: Four-Year Investigation Reveals What Was Hidden in US Senate Torture Report
One night in October 2001, shortly after al-Qaeda’s attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, a private jet touched down in Karachi. Masood Anwar,…