Senators question Paramount over efforts to settle Trump lawsuit Warren, Wyden and Sanders push for information to determine if media company violated federal bribery statute The Guardian - US · May 20, 2025
Bernie Sanders is 'Not Going to Argue' Against Claim That Democrats Are a 'Threat to Democracy': 'Why I'm Proudly Independent' Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, a former Democrat turned Independent, didn't argue against a claim that his former party was a threat to American democracy. Latin Times · May 20, 2025
‘This government was illegally run’: Trump continues fixation on Biden’s autopen and says he will investigate President has frequently suggested that various Biden administration actions were illegitimate The Independent UK · May 20, 2025
Bernie Sanders throws up his hands and admits the Democrats are also a threat to democracy Hard to argue otherwise at this point. We Got This Covered · May 20, 2025
Tim Walz says Trump has been ‘more effective’ this term. He doesn’t mean it nicely EXCLUSIVE: The former Democratic nominee for vice president and Minnesota governor talks with Eric Garcia about Trump’s first few months in office, what Democrats need to do to win again, and just how ‘weird’ things have gotten The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Progressive bro whisperer Hasan Piker digs in his heels against Democrats after border patrol detention INTERVIEW : Shortly before the American streamer was detained by U.S. border officials and questioned about his political beliefs, he spoke with Madeline Sherratt about his frustrations with the Trump administration — and the weak attempts by Democrats to hold the president accountable. The Independent UK · May 17, 2025
Trump holds a USA yard sale At least on the issue of putting the USA up for sale, we’re all united against Trump Salon · May 15, 2025
Kennedy defends budget request but is silent on big HHS changes - Roll Call Lawmakers seek answers to questions about sweeping cuts to federal public health infrastructure but Kennedy stays mum. Roll Call · May 14, 2025
The Guardian view on Trump’s leftward lurch: the ‘lunatics’ are running the right Editorial: The White House says it is borrowing from Bernie Sanders and adopts rhetoric once dismissed as dangerous to lift its flagging poll ratings The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2025
RFK Jr and his grandchildren swam in DC creek contaminated by sewage US health secretary went for dip in Rock Creek, which officials report is toxic due to bacteria and pathogens The Guardian - US · May 13, 2025
Trump signs executive order to bring down prescription drug prices President makes push to bring down drug prices that have long been a source of financial strain for US patients. Al Jazeera · May 12, 2025
Bernie Sanders: American Success Story Plus: Habemus papam, deporting grannies, and more... Reason · May 9, 2025
Bernie Sanders partners with Run for Something to aid new progressive candidates Vermont senator’s joint initiative aims to recruit and train those seeking public office, especially young people The Guardian - US · May 8, 2025
Bernie Sanders urges Paramount not to ‘capitulate’ to Trump by settling 60 Minutes suit Eight US senators ask Shari Redstone not to settle to end president’s ‘bogus’ $20bn lawsuit over 2024 Harris interview The Guardian - US · May 7, 2025
The Independent UK · May 7, 2025 Democrats plead with Shari Redstone not to cave to Trump’s ‘bogus’ 60 Minutes lawsuit ‘Stand up for freedom of the press and our democracy. Do not capitulate to this dangerous move to authoritarianism,’ the senators wrote Shari Redstone and the Paramount board
Reason · May 5, 2025 Trump's War on Childhood Plus: A listener asks if we're finally defunding NPR and PBS.
The Independent UK · May 1, 2025 Chuck Schumer struggles to meet the moment as Democrats call for leadership ANALYSIS: The Senate Democratic leader is increasingly finding himself out of step with both his party’s voting base and his colleagues in Congress, writes John Bowden
The Guardian - US · May 1, 2025 Justice for Phish! How the jam band shaped US culture – without awards or big hits They were snubbed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But their dedicated followers – from Bernie Sanders to Maroon 5 – know they exemplify a uniquely American tradition
Reason · Apr 30, 2025 Trump Admits Tariffs Could Create Shortages, Hike Prices "Maybe the children will have two dolls instead of 30 dolls," Trump said Wednesday. "And maybe the two dolls will cost a couple bucks more than they would normally.”
The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025 ‘Because of my Instagram posts?’ AOC swerves questions on 2028 presidential run Progressive New York Democrat draws focus with campaign-style video
The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2025 Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi freed after federal judge orders release Palestinian, a lawful permanent US resident, was detained and ordered deported despite not being charged with crime
The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2025 Trump 100 days: after tepid start, protest movements – and Democrats – find footing Although the resistance at the start of Trump’s second term was wobbly, ‘ordinary people’ are pushing the movement forward
Latin Times · Apr 29, 2025 Federal Minimum Wage Officially Falls Below Poverty Line. Trump Admin Has No Plans to Increase It The federal minimum wage of $7.25 has not changed since 2009 despite a 37% increase in the cost of living.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 29, 2025 Trump's first 100 days: Revolution or destruction? The view from France Donald Trump’s second term in office has already sent shockwaves far beyond Washington, not only reshaping American politics but challenging global alliances and foreign economies. How do Democrats and Republicans in France view Trump's first 100 days?
The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025 Illinois governor fuels 2028 talk with fiery speech blasting Trump and Musk: ‘It’s time to fight, everywhere, all at once’ ‘Republicans cannot know a moment of peace,’ vows JB Pritzker as he urges Democrats to mobilize