3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1716+ words) At a speech at the GOP’s midterm convention in Dallas, Texas yesterday, Donald Trump promised,“if the Republicans win, you win with us and you get $5,000.” Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, issued the following statement in response: “Even for…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1538+ words) Sunrise Movement is a movement to stop climate change and create millions of good jobs in the process. "Hi Democrats, don’t think that millions of Muslims—and not just Muslims but anti-racist liberal and leftist Americans—don’t hear the deafening…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1686+ words) CODEPINK's Medea Benjamin reflects: "As CODEPINK, we went to Iraq 25 years ago to meet the people our government was preparing to bomb. What haunts me today is not only the devastation of the invasion, but how little accountability there has…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1648+ words) “The pay-to-play rule remains on the books today because it works. Repealing it is nothing but the most brazen corruption.” "The cost of our groceries, our utility bills, our healthcare—all of it is shaped by the people we elect…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1613+ words) After a summer of heatwaves, wildfires and record-breaking temperatures, new polling has revealed the UK public want Burnham’s government to take strong climate action to protect people in schools and hospitals. The More in Common polling, commissioned by investigative climate…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (33+ words) Common Dreams To donate by check, phone, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1573+ words) Revised Polluted Water Rule would protect only waters that flow every day of the year, abandoning most streams and virtually all wetlands The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today proposed a rule that would strip Clean…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1495+ words) Proposed rule eliminates federal protections from nearly all wetlands and streams The proposed rule would compound the damage of the 2023 Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court decision, which eliminated protections for tens of millions of acres of sensitive wetlands and small streams....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1710+ words) Hiring propped up by start of school year, modest wage gains gobbled up by Trump’s inflation, and no clear signal about where labor market goes from here Today’s jobs report shows the economy added 162,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1637+ words) Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) today announced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, forthcoming legislation to stop AI oligarchs from building machines humans cannot control. The Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would permanently ban the development and deployment…...