In a stunning revelation, former publisher of Stars and Stripes, Max Lederer, has accused the Pentagon of directly ordering him to dismiss journalists who dared to speak out against what he called a culture of control under the Trump administration. Lederer’s claims surfaced during a CSPAN interview hosted by Military Veterans in Journalism, where he described being instructed to take disciplinary action against reporters for “insubordination.” This insubordination, he elaborated, stemmed from their use of free speech to report the truth.

The lawsuit comes a month after the GOP-controlled Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved the cuts in a 3-2 vote despite intense opposition from residents and the court’s two Democratic commissio...

YouTube video by Senator Patty Murray

The U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections.

Mike Rogers repeatedly voted against efforts to expand health insurance for children of working families.