Liberal Reporting for 2026-04-12
Today’s news coverage from liberal media sources.
Republicans wanted Trump to sell the economy. He’s been talking war instead.
In January, Trump was speaking about affordability far more often than he talked about war and conflict, a POLITICO analysis found. By March, that trend had flipped.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
'The plan is working': Trump's trade chief brushes off economic fears in Rust Belt tour
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reiterated the administration's commitment to tariffs and other industrial policies as he touted manufacturing gains.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
What does American politics look like beyond Trump?
The only people with worse poll numbers than President Donald Trump are the political media that cover him. We, the journalists, are in a crisis: of trust, relevance, and being swamped by an attention...
Vox
Apr 11, 2026 - vox.com
JD Vance may regret leading peace talks with Iran
His dissent has already hurt his standing in the White House, and these negotiations would challenge the most seasoned diplomat. The post JD Vance may regret leading peace talks with Iran appeared fir...
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
Trump’s white supremacy refugee policy is in full effect
The administration is letting in only a handful of refugees this year. More than half are from South Africa, in line with Trump’s false claims of an Afrikaner “genocide.” The post Trump’s white suprem...
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
RFK Jr. has turned corporate America’s name to mud, POLITICO Poll finds
Most Americans, especially Republicans, want to regulate food and drug makers now.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
Marjorie Taylor Greene Predicts a GOP Bloodbath in the Midterms
In a new interview, the conservative hardliner lets loose on Trump and the Republican Party.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
Trump is still trying to DOGE the NIH. Republicans are tired.
The NIH has proven a difficult target for the White House budget director, because lawmakers have a symbiotic relationship with the agency.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
Trump’s proposed cuts to NASA are an insult to astronauts like the Artemis crew
It’s an odd choice from an administration that has pledged to put America first, to be sure. The post Trump’s proposed cuts to NASA are an insult to astronauts like the Artemis crew appeared first on...
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
Rep. Eric Swalwell denies sex assault accusations amid calls to quit governor’s race
A woman who previously worked for the California gubernatorial candidate claims he sexually assaulted her twice when she was too intoxicated to consent. The post Rep. Eric Swalwell denies sex assault ...
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
Fears over who can win in 2028 are already surfacing among Democrats
Black voters wondered what it’ll take to clinch the White House as big names like Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg gather in New York this week.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
Mamdani’s administration scrambles on key appointment
Pushback over the mayor’s Department of Investigation pick, Nadia Shihata, is part of a widening spat with the City Council.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
More landlords and lenders are using AI. Fewer regulators are checking them for bias.
The Trump administration is rolling back civil rights protections that have been used to challenge bias in housing.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
Who’s Been Impersonating This ProPublica Reporter?
The post Who’s Been Impersonating This ProPublica Reporter? appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Apr 11, 2026 - propublica.org
Video of an ICE shooting shattered the agency’s story. Will it usher in accountability?
The case against two Venezuelan men in Minneapolis is the latest to fall apart. Now agents could face repercussions, but questions linger over whether it signals a real shift On 14 January, in the thi...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
“I Want to Occupy”: Inside the Israeli Movement Pushing to Raze and Settle Southern Lebanon
In the communities closest to Israel’s northern border, residents argue the only way to keep themselves safe is to displace their Lebanese neighbors. The post “I Want to Occupy”: Inside the Israeli Mo...
The Intercept
Apr 11, 2026 - theintercept.com
U.S. warships launch risky Strait of Hormuz action amid peace talks with Iran
The U.S. military said warships transited the strait for the first time since the war began to clear the vital trade passageway of mines. The post U.S. warships launch risky Strait of Hormuz action am...
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
Ukraine war briefing: doubts linger in Kyiv over Moscow’s promise to uphold Orthodox Easter ceasefire
Kremlin orders temporary truce from Saturday afternoon until Sunday, a 32-hour period during which Russia would stop fighting ‘in all directions’. What we know on day 1,508Ukrainians on Friday were wa...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
The Trump family’s conflicts of interest are of no interest to Fox News
Trump and his family members appear to have adopted influence-dealing on a dramatically larger scale than the Biden family was ever accused of. The post The Trump family’s conflicts of interest are of...
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
Kennedy Center nixes top lawyer’s cover band from venue
Elliot Berke’s cover band the DePlorables was rejected.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - politico.com
Middle East crisis live: Iran peace talks under way as Trump claims US has begun clearing mines in strait of Hormuz
US and Iranian media report peace talks have begun in Islamabad, while Netanyahu says Israel remains committed to fighting IranUS and Iran hold talks in Islamabad as Pakistan seeks to broker peace dea...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Is Iran Trump’s Suez crisis, or just a passing thunderstorm?
Britain’s standing in the world was never the same after its assault on Egypt in 1956. Now the US risks repeating history in the Middle EastMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump’s addiction to...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump’s Iran fiasco has led him into the gravest territory | Sidney Blumenthal
As the president spirals over his disastrous war, his threats have escalated beyond the red line of international lawDonald Trump has hung nine glowering portraits of himself throughout the White Hous...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
After the Attack on Sam Altman’s Home, Will AI CEOs Go On the Offensive?
Sam Altman suggested that an investigative story describing him as someone “unconstrained by truth” with a “sociopathic lack of concern” for consequences caused an early Friday attack on his San Franc...
Mother Jones
Apr 11, 2026 - motherjones.com
Mamdani, Leaning Into ‘Sewer Socialism,’ Gets His Hands Dirty
The mayor has embraced the decades-old concept of “sewer socialism,” hoping to improve New Yorkers’ lives by focusing on public services.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
Postal Service, Under Pressure, Now Faces Trump’s Mail Ballot Order
President Trump’s executive order, which has been challenged as unconstitutional, would limit the Postal Service to sending only the ballots of voters deemed eligible.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
Trump’s War of Choice Will Become a War of Regret
America may be losing more than just the conflict in Iran.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
Killing of Masood Masjoody Exposes Deep Rifts in Canada’s Iranian Diaspora
An Iranian activist in Vancouver disappeared after accusing two compatriots of wanting him dead. Then his body was found.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
Celebrity on celebrity: are we losing the art of the big star interview?
The biggest names in and out of Hollywood are choosing to be interviewed by their peers rather than journalists, leaving many more revealing questions on the tableWe live in a time where ultra-rich bu...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
US officials claim Iran unable to find mines it laid in strait of Hormuz, report says
Iran dropped explosives in the waterway erratically and may not have marked where it put all of them, US suggestsMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran is unable to find the mines it laid in the strait...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Louisiana Republicans move to eliminate court office won by exonerated man
After Calvin Duncan served 28 years for a murder he didn’t commit, he won an election to serve as criminal court clerk. But now the office might be shut downA man imprisoned for nearly 30 years before...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Democrats urged to reclaim anti-war identity amid Trump’s assault on Iran
War spurs debate on US power and role in the world – and progressives eye chance to reorient American foreign policyWell over a year into Donald Trump’s disruptive second term, few believed the US pre...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
‘We feel this incredible tension at all times’: what happened to small-town USA when extremists moved in
In his new book, Michael Edison Hayden captures the bitter saga between the founders of far-right publication VDare and the residents of a West Virginia townIn 2020, residents of Berkeley Springs, Wes...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
For Trump and Hegseth, the Iran war is a game | Judith Levine
Amid death, threats, obliterated buildings and wasted money, the administration’s remarks have been head-spinning to witnessTrump threatened to commit genocide and Iran came to the table. A little thr...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
DHS advised immigrant children to self-deport until a California judge stepped in
A federal judge in California ordered the government to stop using "blatantly coercive" language to persuade immigrant children to self-deport.
World & Nation
Apr 11, 2026 - latimes.com
Texas Counties Face DHS Subpoenas Seeking Voter Data Records
Broad requests for voter files raise alarms among officials over legality, privacy, and election control.
Truthout
Apr 11, 2026 - truthout.org
How college students who study war view Trump’s Iran taunts
On campuses around the country, thoughtful debates about “just war” theory and morality collided with President Trump’s erratic approach to combat.
National
Apr 11, 2026 - washingtonpost.com
U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War
China may have shipped missiles to Iran, and Beijing is allowing some companies to sell Tehran supplies that can be used in military production, American officials said.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
Iran Unable to Find Mines It Planted in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Says
The lost mines have prevented Iran from quickly complying with President Trump’s demand to allow more ships to pass through the waterway.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
What We Know About the U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Talks in Pakistan
Vice President JD Vance is leading the U.S. delegation, which is in Pakistan for negotiations with Iranian officials.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
He Was ‘Trump Before Trump.’ Now He’s in Trouble.
An Orban defeat would have serious implications for the conservative movement worldwide.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - nytimes.com
US state department revokes green cards of three Iranian nationals it links to regime
Three arrested by federal agents had family ties to Iranian military general, regime spokesperson or security chiefUnited States federal agents arrested three Iranian nationals – including the son of ...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump reportedly says he’ll issue mass pardons at end of his presidential term
President already has issued sweeping pardons throughout second term, including for 1,500 US Capital riot defendantsDonald Trump has reportedly said he will issue pardons en masse to his closest advis...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Federal workers struggle to find roles a year after Trump cuts: ‘I’ve applied to over 250 jobs’
Current and former government employees say they’re facing a tough job market over a year on from sweeping cutsMaggie was faced with a tough choice in February 2025: quit her job at the US office of p...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Sexual abuse claims have dragged the international criminal court into crisis – but what happens now?
Investigating claims made against Karim Khan, the ICC top prosecutor, has turned into a lengthy process fraught with geopolitics and rows over standards of proofBehind the closed doors of a large room...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Cuba’s doctors were a lifeline for the world. Now the Caribbean is shamefully complicit in the US drive to expel them | Kenneth Mohammed
For decades, Cuban doctors have served the Caribbean’s most marginalised. Now, as Cuba faces its own crisis, the region looks away, waiting on Trump’s approvalThere is a line, often quoted, seldom pra...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Explosives found near pipeline in Serbia probably ‘Russian provocation’, says expert
Former Ukrainian major general says 4kg of material was most likely an attempt to influence Hungary’s electionHungary elections explainerThe amount of explosives discovered in Serbia last week would n...
The Guardian
Apr 11, 2026 - theguardian.com
Peru's election: A battle for the Presidency amid political chaos and crime
With 35 candidates in the race, Peru is set to elect its 9th president in less than a decade. Amid rising corruption and crime, voters are left asking: Can this election finally break the cycle?
NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - npr.org
U.S.-Iran peace talks underway in Islamabad after weeks of frantic diplomacy
A senior White House official said that an American delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, was meeting with senior Iranian negotiators in Islamabad to discuss an end to the six-week long war.
NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories
Apr 11, 2026 - npr.org
JD Vance takes on a perilous mission - could it backfire?
As the US vice-president leads peace talks with Iran, he must balance warring factions, a demanding boss and his own political future.
BBC News
Apr 11, 2026 - bbc.com
More than 200 arrests at Palestine Action protest
Event organisers said it would show the "resistance" to the ban on the group was "stronger than ever".
BBC News
Apr 11, 2026 - bbc.com
Tribally owned gas stations offer cheaper fuel as Iran war drives up prices
Tribes exempt from state fuel taxes can sell for much less than competing stations nearby.
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Apr 11, 2026 - pbs.org
The Iran War Is Putting Pressure on Europe
Panelists joined to discuss the effects of the conflict on America’s allies, and more.
The Atlantic
Apr 11, 2026 - theatlantic.com
Trump: Buy American, Unless It’s for My Ballroom
President Trump, who has long married “protecting American steel” with his “Make America Great Again” slogan, reportedly accepted tens of millions of dollars in donated steel from a foreign firm for h...
Mother Jones
Apr 11, 2026 - motherjones.com
Inside America’s Race to Hide the World’s Money
Alessandro Chesser is a 40-year-old Silicon Valley entrepreneur. He’s married with two kids and was the first in his family to attend college. His grandfather immigrated from Sicily and worked as a sc...
Mother Jones
Apr 11, 2026 - motherjones.com
“Nonsurvivable”: Today’s Heatwaves Have Surpassed Our Bodies’ Ability to Stay Cool
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Extreme heat is already creating “nonsurvivable” conditions for humans in heatwave...
Mother Jones
Apr 11, 2026 - motherjones.com
In Memphis, Investors Benefit From AI Boom While the Public Bears Its Cost
The people most enthusiastic about the construction of AI data centers are often the least likely to live next to them.
Truthout
Apr 11, 2026 - truthout.org
How fan fiction went mainstream
Copies of the book Heated Rivalry on February 25, 2026. | Michael Reichel/Picture Alliance via Getty Images Archive of Our Own, or AO3, is one of the most popular websites in the world, with over 10...
Vox
Apr 11, 2026 - vox.com
Artemis II reminds us why it’s still worth shooting for the moon
The most notable reason is existential: Curious people improve the human condition. The post Artemis II reminds us why it’s still worth shooting for the moon appeared first on MS NOW.
MS NOW
Apr 11, 2026 - ms.now
How to Defeat a Very Trumpy Authoritarian Leader—Maybe
“Óvatosan optimista.” That means “cautious optimism.” It’s a phrase I’ve heard from several Hungarian friends when I ask them about the momentous elections taking place on Sunday, April 12. After 16 y...
Mother Jones
Apr 10, 2026 - motherjones.com
Trump Administration Wants to Make It More Difficult to Evade a Military Draft
With automatic Selective Service registration, it would be harder for Americans to dodge a potential military draft. The post Trump Administration Wants to Make It More Difficult to Evade a Military D...
The Intercept
Apr 10, 2026 - theintercept.com
Markwayne Mullin isn’t interested in spectacle — and that’s dangerous
Under the new homeland security secretary, the cruelty will continue, just without making as many headlines. The post Markwayne Mullin isn’t interested in spectacle — and that’s dangerous appeared fir...
MS NOW
Apr 10, 2026 - ms.now
Friday’s Mini-Report, 4.10.26
Today’s edition of quick hits. The post Friday’s Mini-Report, 4.10.26 appeared first on MS NOW.
MS NOW
Apr 10, 2026 - ms.now
The Bizarre Connection Between Iran Negotiations and Trump’s Crypto Firm
In January, Zach Witkoff sat down at a table in Islamabad and signed a deal with Pakistan’s finance minister. Witkoff is the young CEO of Donald Trump’s crypto finance firm, World Liberty Financial, a...
Mother Jones
Apr 10, 2026 - motherjones.com
A Judge Worried a Proposed Settlement Doesn’t Do Enough to Help Victims. The DOJ Is Still Moving Forward.
The post A Judge Worried a Proposed Settlement Doesn’t Do Enough to Help Victims. The DOJ Is Still Moving Forward. appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Apr 10, 2026 - propublica.org
Democratic Lawmakers Find Immigrants Stuffed “Like Sardines” in Arizona ICE Jail
“I’ve never experienced anything like this in my entire life,” Rep. Adelita Grijalva said during a visit to the jail.
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
Why inflation is up
Customers shop for beef at a grocery store in Los Angeles, California, on April 6, 2026. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay info...
Vox
Apr 10, 2026 - vox.com
The real reason your monthly gas bill keeps going up
In 2025, gas utility bills rose 60 percent faster than electric ones and four times faster than inflation, according to a new report by the Building Decarbonization Coalition. | Lindsey Nicholson/Educ...
Vox
Apr 10, 2026 - vox.com
Senators Demand Bill Pulte Explain Allegations From Mother Jones Story
On Friday, Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden sent a letter to Bill Pulte, the embattled director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to demand information about a mysterious Pulte donation recen...
Mother Jones
Apr 10, 2026 - motherjones.com
Judge’s Order for “Alligator Alcatraz” May Shape Legal Access at Other ICE Jails
Constitutionally guaranteed rights to consult an attorney can make a huge difference in whether someone gets deported.
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
Top Democrats Make Momentum Behind Trump Impeachment Screech to a Halt
Rather than calling for impeachment, Schumer criticized Trump for what he said was worsening Iran’s “nuclear ambition.”
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
Trump Raked in $28 Million From Middle East Business Deals. Then He Started a War.
Donald Trump is betting big on Oman. Since September 2024, the president has been developing a grand project in the Middle Eastern sultanate—a sprawling golf course, a hotel, and seaside villas—all pe...
Mother Jones
Apr 10, 2026 - motherjones.com
Jeffries, Pelosi and other Democrats call on Eric Swalwell to end governor campaign
The former speaker said the sexual assault allegations “must be appropriately investigated with full transparency and accountability.”
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 10, 2026 - politico.com
The Guardian view on Trump’s civilisational threats: the words that fuel war must be condemned | Editorial
Military euphemisms can be deadly. Yet the brutal rhetoric of the US and Israel is proving still more lethal“Metaphors can kill,” the linguist George Lakoff wrote in an influential essay on the Gulf w...
The Guardian
Apr 10, 2026 - theguardian.com
JD Vance warns Iran against trying to ‘play’ the US in peace talks
US vice-president flies to Islamabad for negotiations as Iranians insists Israel end its offensive in LebanonMiddle East crisis – live updates JD Vance has warned Iran not to “try and play” the US at ...
The Guardian
Apr 10, 2026 - theguardian.com
Swalwell vows to ‘fight’ sexual misconduct allegations, apologizes to wife for unspecified ‘mistakes’
He said he’ll spend the weekend with family and friends and provide an update “very soon.”
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Apr 10, 2026 - politico.com
How to Be Mayor in 100 Days: Mamdani Grapples With a Learning Curve
Zohran Mamdani has accrued a long list of quick accomplishments as mayor of New York City, but he has also abandoned some key campaign promises.
NYT > Top Stories
Apr 10, 2026 - nytimes.com
Vance heads to Pakistan for talks with Iran to end war
Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan, where he's set to meet Iranian officials in a bid to end the nearly six-week U.S.-Israel war with Iran. The demands are steep, trust is thin, and Presid...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Apr 10, 2026 - pbs.org
News Wrap: Inflation report shows the biggest increase since 2024
In our news wrap Friday, the latest inflation report shows the biggest price increase since 2024, the Trump administration released plans for a new triumphal arch in the president's effort to leave hi...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Apr 10, 2026 - pbs.org
Hungarian election could end Orbán's grip on power and alter Europe's political landscape
Hungarians will go to the polls this Sunday in one of the most closely watched elections this year. Longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, an ally of both President Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin, i...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Apr 10, 2026 - pbs.org
Mamdani hits 100 days as mayor of New York City
As Mamdani, a Democrat, marks an early milestone in his mayoralty, it remains to be seen whether he'll be able to leverage his fame into achieving the progressive policy proposals that propelled him t...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Apr 10, 2026 - pbs.org
Trump’s Math Behind Medicaid Fraud Claims Doesn’t Add Up—Literally
The Trump administration is bad at math. On Friday, the Associated Press reported that an administration official admitted to miscounting how many people in New York receive care through home and comm...
Mother Jones
Apr 10, 2026 - motherjones.com
Trump Reportedly Agreed to Include Lebanon in Ceasefire But Lied About It Anyway
The death toll from Israel’s massive, 10-minute blitz on Lebanon on Wednesday has surpassed 300 people.
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
The Guardian view on dystopias for our times: the American nightmare | Editorial
Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments and the Oscar-winning film One Battle After Another are grim parables of today. But they are not without hopeAs Margaret Atwood has said, all dystopian fiction is “rea...
The Guardian
Apr 10, 2026 - theguardian.com
Kamala Harris ‘thinking about’ running for president again in 2028
Former vice-president teases White House bid while Pete Buttigieg also suggests he may launch campaignUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailKamala Harris sa...
The Guardian
Apr 10, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump administration releases new renderings of so-called ‘Arc de Trump’
Triumphal arch would be 250ft tall, featuring a 60ft golden Lady Liberty, at the foot of Arlington Memorial BridgeThe Trump administration on Friday released new renderings of the triumphal arch the p...
The Guardian
Apr 10, 2026 - theguardian.com
Brooks and Capehart on Trump's mental acuity and unpredictability
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, President Trump's mental acuity afte...
PBS NewsHour - The Latest
Apr 10, 2026 - pbs.org
Vance warns Iran not to 'play us' ahead of diplomatic mission in Pakistan
Vance is tasked with negotiating a lasting peace between the United States and Iran, which have failed to keep promises made days ago in a delicate last-minute ceasefire.
World & Nation
Apr 10, 2026 - latimes.com
Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Fix to School Threats Law After Kids Were Arrested for Jokes and Misunderstandings
The post Tennessee Lawmakers Pass Fix to School Threats Law After Kids Were Arrested for Jokes and Misunderstandings appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Apr 10, 2026 - propublica.org
Close Political Ties to Trump Are Becoming Increasingly Toxic in Europe
Even far-right governments like Italy’s find it more difficult to show Trump support, scholar Nathalie Tocci says.
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
Democrats Reject Resolution Condemning AIPAC Money in Primaries
“Democrats chose genocide over winning in 2024,” one Palestinian rights advocate said. "When does this stop?”
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
California’s $20 Fast Food Wage Hike Didn’t Kill Jobs, New Study Finds
The data-driven study pushes back against multiple industry-backed reports that cast a grim light on the higher wage.
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
The Average US Taxpayer Spent $4,049 on War and Weapons Last Year
For 50 days out of a year, an average US worker’s income taxes were wholly paid toward militarism.
Truthout
Apr 10, 2026 - truthout.org
A former Swalwell staffer agreed not to disparage him in discrimination settlement, document shows
The California Democrat has claimed that no one on his staff signed an NDA during his tenure.