Mark Zuckerberg Is Not a Murderer, Mr. Senator Republicans and Democrats are using emotional manipulation to push an agenda of censorship. Reason · Feb 1, 2024
12 Senators Urge the DEA To Legalize Marijuana, Which Only Congress Can Do Under the Controlled Substances Act, the agency does not have the discretion to "deschedule marijuana altogether." Reason · Jan 31, 2024
iRobot Lays Off 350 Employees as Amazon Kills Merger Elizabeth Warren Opposed The robot vacuum company is based in Massachusetts, meaning some of the terminated employees are likely Warren's constituents. Reason · Jan 29, 2024
Senator Elizabeth Warren calls for Fed to cut interest rates In this interview, Senator Elizabeth Warren discusses the border talks and her stance on the proposed bill, as well as her views on the economy and her cal... Top News · Jan 29, 2024
The Rebels review: AOC, Bernie, Warren and the fight against Trump Joshua Green of Bloomberg News offers a smart, sharp and telling account of the Democratic left and its role in the party The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2024
Gary Gensler says SEC decision to approve spot ETFs isn’t an endorsement: ‘Bitcoin, itself, we did not approve’ Gensler said the Securities and Exchange Commission may have approved the ETFs, but he does not endorse Bitcoin. Fortune · Jan 12, 2024
Chief tax writers working to broaden appeal of tentative accord - Roll Call A bipartisan, bicameral $70 billion tax agreement taking shape on the Hill is drawing mixed reviews, pointing to potential challenges ahead. Roll Call · Jan 11, 2024
Elizabeth Warren's Terrible Model for Tech Regulation Bad ideas never seem to truly die in Washington. Reason · Jan 9, 2024
Bitcoin ETF expected for Wednesday—but some fret about being 'rugged' by SEC A last minute letter from a well-connected anti-crypto group has set off some hand-wringing among those waiting for a Bitcoin ETF. Fortune · Jan 8, 2024
Houthis Ruin Christmas Plus: The fertility crisis, the origins of Israel, El Segundo's tech scene, and more... Reason · Dec 20, 2023
First Thing: Netanhayu set to resist any US attempt to rein in Israel’s Gaza destruction Joe Biden left in a bind as Israel tells US it needs ‘months’ to defeat Hamas. Plus, Ukraine stung after Hungary’s Viktor Orbán blocks EU war funding The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2023
Senator demands answers on reports of Meta censoring pro-Palestinian content Elizabeth Warren sends terse letter to Mark Zuckerberg, citing human rights organizations and Wall Street Journal report The Guardian - US · Dec 15, 2023
Apple blocked Beeper to protect your iMessages, no matter what senators might claim A U.S. senator claims Apple blocked Beeper Mini to protect its profits, ignoring the security implications of allowing it to continue to function. iMore · Dec 11, 2023
What Elizabeth Warren's Fear of a 'Sandwich Shop Monopoly' Reveals About Democrats' Priorities Should a federal government that is nearly $34 trillion in debt and can't manage basic operations be micromanaging fast-food business purchases? Reason · Dec 8, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2023 Senate Democrats call for conditions on US aid to Israel two months into war with Hamas Republicans blocked a vote on a $110.5bn supplemental bill that would have included aid not just to Israel but also to Ukraine
Fortune · Dec 6, 2023 Elizabeth Warren and Wall Street just declared a truce: ‘I am not usually holding hands with the CEOs of multibillion-dollar banks’ The Massachusetts senator known for being tough on the financial industry has a new target in her sights.
Fortune · Dec 6, 2023 Jamie Dimon blasts crypto, tells Senate he would ‘close it down’—even as JPMorgan pushes forward with blockchain payments The JPMorgan CEO's comments to the Senate are just his latest tirade against crypto. His position is a bit ironic given the bank's own embrace of technology.
Roll Call · Dec 5, 2023 Democrats divided over Biden’s move on digital trade - Roll Call A move to withdraw U.S. support for digital trade provisions has congressional Democrats taking opposite sides.
Roll Call · Nov 30, 2023 Fight against 'price gouging' on military parts heats up - Roll Call Elizabeth Warren and John Garamendi step up their campaign to curb what they call widespread “price gouging” in contracts for military parts.
Reason · Nov 27, 2023 Elizabeth Warren Wants the Government To Investigate America's 'Sandwich Shop Monopoly' The owner of Jimmy John's and Arby's has bought Subway, and a Massachusetts senator has concerns.
The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023 Protesters calling for Sen. Elizabeth Warren to push for a Gaza cease-fire block a Boston bridge Demonstrators seeking a cease-fire in Gaza blocked traffic for more than two hours on the Boston University bridge during rush hour
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023 Democratic war-of-words spills into the open after Obama aide questions Biden’s 2024 odds Ex-Obama adviser joins clear majority of Democrats in questioning president’s ability to serve second term
WEKU · Nov 2, 2023 Ady Barkan, activist who championed health care reform, dies of ALS at 39 The activist and attorney had long fought for progressive causes. After his ALS diagnosis in 2016, Barkan became a leading voice in the fight for health care reform — even as his health deteriorated.
Salon · Nov 1, 2023 Refugee camp strike stuns Wolf Blitzer Progressive lawmakers and human rights organizations amped up calls for a ceasefire after the bombing
The Guardian - US · Oct 28, 2023 Left revolts over Biden’s staunch support of Israel amid Gaza crisis The president has lost favor with young, Muslim and Arab Americans, important Democratic constituencies