A federal appellate panel blocked Tennessee from executing Christa Pike, citing childhood sexual abuse, but the US Supreme Court could allow the state's first female execution in centuries to proceed.

Embattled Sen. Jon Husted denies supporting Trump's illegal war with Iran, but critics slam him for voting 14 times in favor.

The 10th annual Copernicus Ocean State Report reveals alarming ocean warming and extreme events, signaling profound shifts due to the climate crisis. Are we ready to face the consequences of continued fossil fuel extraction? The time to act is now. #ClimateCrisis #OceanHealth #ActNow 🌊🔥

“There was no school left,” said the father of a 6-year-old girl killed in the attack. “I thought I was asleep and having a nightmare.”

Texas GOP Senate nominee Ken Paxton admits Trump's "Trumpapalooza" convention hurt his campaign. Leaked audio reveals Paxton's concerns.

If the party is to meet the moment, restructuring US ties with Israel is only a starting point.

Trump’s intervention in Brazilian elections undermines a basic and generally cherished right to self-determination, as well as the right to democracy itself. It is even clearly illegal under the Charter of the Organization of American States, to which the US is a signatory.

The hard-nosed approach by the Trump administration and Secretary Hegseth toward the training and deployment of American armed forces is not only unwise and counterproductive. It is a disgrace to the reputation of the United States.

A vote need not endorse a party’s entire agenda. It can demand answers from those responsible for war.

​Amazon and the rest of the once aspirationally green tech industry are adding 19th-century smoking chimneys to their facilities in order to churn out more Compute, the 21st century equivalent of wool or steel.

"Tonight, 47 senators supported my resolution to get accountability for the nine Americans killed on the West Bank and for Palestinians who face injustices daily," said Sen. Chris Van Hollen.

Trump and Big Tech leaders signed a nonbinding artificial intelligence safety pledge amid growing concerns over AI incidents and lack of regulation, but calls for stronger action persist.

“The harms caused by this US government scheme are no longer hypothetical,” UN experts stressed. “For migrants in situations of particular vulnerability, the consequences can be deadly.”

​"Cantor, like PhRMA, is an experienced reverse Robin Hood, legislating money away from working families and toward giant corporations."

Rep. Ro Khanna introduces comprehensive legislation to regulate AI industry, including temporary ban on recursive AI. Civilizational extinction risk must be taken seriously.

"We should not have to remind you that using government funding to create or air political ads like the ones that have been running over the last few days is illegal and a shockingly corrupt misuse of taxpayer dollars."

​"Ordering a police visit to an individual’s home to discuss the individual’s speech can constitute a restriction on speech that would support a viewpoint discrimination claim," wrote a federal judge.

House Speaker Mike Johnson's claim that opposition to AI data centers is a "Chinese psyop" is a dangerous attempt to dismiss legitimate concerns about the impact of these centers on our communities and our future. Are we willing to sacrifice our environment, jobs, and humanity for the sake of unchecked technological advancement? #StopAIdatacenters #ProtectOurFuture

"Demanding transparency and enforcing US laws governing military aid should be the bare minimum for any senator."

The Cabinet of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez approved two decrees aimed at protecting tenants, but Spain's leftist social rights minister called the two-part strategy a "trap."

Sen. Eric Schmitt's attempt to catch Jack Smith in a perjury trap backfires spectacularly in a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

We are now faced once more with the logic of a global suicide pact. Everyone may recognize the danger, yet no participant feels free to withdraw from the competition.

Public Citizen demands action to pull Trump's illegal taxpayer-funded campaign ads off the air.

Children as young as 3 facing deportation orders without legal representation in immigration court hearings. How can we allow this injustice to continue? The Trump administration's fast-tracked deportations are a violation of due process for these vulnerable children. #StopDeportingChildren

Oil companies directly warned Alito that if the Supreme Court didn't exempt them from state climate lawsuits, it could adversely affect his personal investments.

If we truly believe that all human life has equal value, then we must demand that those who order and carry out attacks on civilians face the same scrutiny and consequences, whoever they are.

"Families are going further into the red just to cover basic essentials, all while the Trump administration touts hollow talking points about a booming economy."

Attorneys for Sen. Roger Marshall accuse Adam Hamilton of producing a "defamatory" ad. Marshall's lawyers demand the ad be taken down.

It is clear from occupational health research that work does impact mental health, and this impact should compel politicians to explicitly legislate and develop regulations to protect workers' mental health.

More and more Republicans are calling for an end to the Iran War as the midterm elections approach, but is this an opening for true accountability or merely a ploy to win votes?

United Nations experts demand Trump administration stop deporting immigrants to unfamiliar countries, risking human rights violations. Are these deportations a way to avoid US laws? People face violence and torture in third countries. Will the US government end this cruel practice? #HumanRights #ImmigrationJustice

​In his new memoir, Mahmoud Khalil describes the moment he realized his detention was bigger than him.

The human, beneath the lowering pendulum, is not trapped; they can get up and develop national legislation and international treaties to stop the pendulum’s movement and, eventually, remove it entirely.

"Israeli officials are now condemning settler terror, but the state itself is backing this violence."

The democratic socialist senator said he's returning to the Golden State "to demand that billionaires finally pay their fair share and help elect strong progressives to Congress."

“Clearly, the White House has bet on the wrong horse.”

President Trump's Iran War and SNAP cuts are straining food banks nationwide. Increased demand and shipping costs are impacting communities.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon's announcement to rescind Biden-era anti-discrimination protections has sparked outrage among women's rights and LGBTQ+ advocates. The decision was made without public feedback, showing contempt for democratic governance.

​"Oil companies will get a windfall from gutting the fuel economy standards, but the rest of us are going to be handing over more of our hard-earned paychecks to fill up the tank," said one environmental lawyer.

“This is not normal," said the president of the union representing CDC workers. "What we are witnessing is the dismantling of public health infrastructure our country relies on."

Groundwork Collaborative unveils a proposal for a "Shopper's Bill of Rights" to protect US consumers from corporate greed.

One Palestinian from Gaza said the imagery "shows you the Israeli barbarism and terrorism that the world lets happen."

US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemns the culture that protects accused sexual assailants while survivors like Jane Doe are forced out of their communities. How can we allow this injustice to continue? The fight for justice and accountability must not be ignored. #MeToo #EndRapeCulture

By abruptly closing public consultation on the massive project in response to backlash, the Cultural Landscape Foundation said it "decided the public's role is meaningless, unimportant, and of no value whatsoever."

The administration has proposed the worst possible plan to help struggling families.

Labor unions and rights groups in Europe call for governments to cut ties with Palantir, citing threats to democracy and civil liberties.

Remember, these industry leaders are doing what they do for money—and lots of it. They are choosing to endanger the property and lives of others for personal profit. If they mess up, they should be forced to pay a very high price.

Create the crisis, make working Americans suffer, reward the billionaires, blame Democrats for the wreckage, then campaign as the only people who can fix it.

If confirmed as FDA chief, Overton will join the growing list of notably unqualified candidates this administration has nominated at the expense of the American people.

History teaches us that the American people are capable of building great movements against powerful corporate interests. Let's hope we can prove it once again.