How To Get Rid of a Tenured Professor "Officially, it was a voluntary departure. But I sure felt like I'd been pushed out." Reason · Mar 2, 2025
Why a second Trump presidency is good for AOC and Jamie Raskin’s careers ANALYSIS: The Democratic gerontocracy may be crumbling, reports Eric Garcia The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024
Federal control board sues Puerto Rico's governor over net metering law A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico’s finances has filed a lawsuit challenging amendments to the island’s net metering law, triggering a backlash The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024
The Democrats who have called on Joe Biden to step down More than 30 Democratic officials have publicly called for Biden to quit, or reportedly done so in private The Guardian - US · Jul 8, 2024
The 17 House and Senate Democrats who say Biden needs to step aside Seventeen lawmakers have now publicly called on the president to drop out of 2024 presidential race, while at least five have privately urged the president to stand down The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024
House Democrats Urge Biden To Reconsider Re-Election Campaign House Democrats express concerns over Biden's re-election campaign following debate performance. Top News · Jul 4, 2024
A Latino is the second active Democratic member of Congress to call for Biden to withdraw candidacy "If he's the candidate I'll support him, but I think it's an opportunity to look in another direction", said Raul Grijalva of Arizona Latin Times · Jul 4, 2024
Rep. Grijalva Calls On Biden To Drop Out Of Race Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva and Rep. Lloyd Doggett call on Biden to withdraw from the presidential race, sparking discussions within the Democratic Party. Top News · Jul 3, 2024
Puerto Rico will include status plebiscite in November's general elections Puerto Rico’s territorial status will be on the ballot in the U.S. territory’s general elections this November, marking the first time that the island’s current status as a U.S. territory will not be an option in the plebiscite The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024
Democrats decry Biden executive order turning away some asylum seekers US representatives Nanette Barragán, Judy Chu and Raúl Grijalva say order guts legal rights, while ACLU threatens to sue The Guardian - US · Jun 4, 2024
Rep. Raúl Grijalva Diagnosed With Cancer, Continues Working Arizona Congressman Raúl Grijalva announces cancer diagnosis, vows to continue work during treatment. Colleagues and constituents show support for his reco... Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Rep. Raúl Grijalva announces he has cancer - Roll Call “I’ve begun my journey to fight this,” said the Arizona Democrat, who serves as ranking member on the House Natural Resources Committee. Roll Call · Apr 2, 2024
Lawmakers: Nix Social Security Offsets For Seniors In Student Loan Default Offsetting Social Security benefits to pay for defaulted student loans can be devastating for some beneficiaries, lawmakers say. Kiplinger · Mar 26, 2024
Revealed: Trump administration forced Joshua Tree to stay open during last US shutdown Emails show David Bernhardt of interior department overrode superintendent of California park, causing ‘chaos and destruction’ The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2023
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023 Biden to announce historic Grand Canyon monument designation during Arizona visit President Joe Biden will use his visit to Arizona to formally announce a national monument designation for the greater Grand Canyon
Salon · May 31, 2023 Dems decry GOP's reckless hostage-taking Bernie Sanders was the first senator to come out against the package negotiated by Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy
Salon · Dec 12, 2022 Momentum to "replace Sinema" builds "She should join her friends on Wall Street in 2024," said one progressive
Salon · Dec 5, 2022 Alarm over alleged Trump pardon bribery The Democrats believe a real estate developer donated to a Trump-aligned super PAC in exchange for the pardons
Reason · Dec 4, 2022 Puerto Rico Inches Toward Self-Determination "At this point, it is pretty much a fact that Puerto Rico is a colony of the United States," says one observer.
Salon · Sep 22, 2022 Knives out over Manchin's "dirty deal" Manchin finally released the text of his oil pipeline bill. Advocates say it's "reckless and dangerous"
The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2022 Statehood or independence? Puerto Rico’s status at forefront of political debate US lawmakers introduced a bill to determine the island’s status but how Puerto Rico should pave its path toward decolonization is the root of the debate
Reason · Jul 8, 2022 Border Patrol Launched a Surveillance Blimp Over Nogales, Arizona. Town Officials Didn't Know. Residents of Nogales are now under the gaze of a round-the-clock surveillance craft.
Salon · Jul 2, 2022 New offshore oil and gas drilling This is the third time the Biden administration has announced new oil and gas leasing plans before a holiday
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022 Puerto Ricans speak out on US territory's political status Hundreds of Puerto Ricans have crowded into a convention center where federal legislators are holding a public hearing to decide the future of the island’s political status as the U.S. territory struggles to recover from hurricanes, earthquakes and a deep economic crisis
Los Angeles Times · May 17, 2022 Michael Hiltzik: How the stench of corruption from Trump's administration persists to the present day The Trump administration may be gone from Washington, but the acrid stench of corruption lives on.