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While Elon Musk claims to be departing from DOGE, the people he tapped to execute his vision for the federal government largely remain in place. Much of DOGE’s remaining staff and leadership, such as ...

The Trump administration announced Wednesday, May 28, that it plans to overturn a Department of Labor rule allowing managers of private retirement plans to consider environmental, social, and ...

Pro-Israel propaganda network targeted Khalil before ICE arrested and detained him for constitutionally protected speech ...

The daughter of a Seattle woman, Juliana Leon, who died during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave, today brought a wrongful death suit alleging that Big Oil companies negligently caused her mother’s ...

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States overturned a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision to require further analysis before permitting a railroad line in Utah that would carry billions of ...

While the abundance debate thrives on podcasts and social media, the voters want candidates who address corporate power and working class concerns ...

Amid new reports that public approval of the Democratic Party has reached an all-time low, two national organizations – Progressive Democrats of America and RootsAction – have sent a petition with ...

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A United Nations group said Tuesday that Israel's renewed ground offensive and continued airstrikes in the Gaza Strip displaced roughly 180,000 Palestinians in just 10 days this month, leaving ...

Trump's remarks came after House Republicans, with his support, passed a massive budget reconciliation package that includes more than $100 billion in additional spending for the U.S. military and ...