| Jun 24, 2026 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyTwo years ago this summer, the Supreme Court paved the way for more states and cities to fine or jail people for the “crime” of not having a roof over their head. In their June 28, 2024 Grants Pass v. Johnson decision, the court ruled that an Oregon city’s ordinance...
| | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyThis June, some Republican-led states are rebranding Pride Month with staid-sounding faux-morality. Instead of celebrating the rights and dignity of its LGBTQ+ communities, Utah and Arkansas are choosing to label this month “Fidelity Month.” They may as well come out...
| Jun 18, 2026 | RoundupThe World Cup is now underway in the United States for the first time in over 30 years. But as Nicolas Garon explains this week, much of “the world” isn’t welcome. Host countries, Nicolas points out, are naturally expected to open their arms to...
| | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyPresident Trump has made historically steep cuts to SNAP, Medicaid, and other programs, claiming we can’t afford them. Yet at the same time he and his Republican allies have plowed record sums into ICE, even as popular support for the agency has plunged. In June,...
| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedStep right up folks! Please don’t crowd! No need to shove, plenty here for everyone! Welcome to the AI boom! Silicon Valley billionaires are now proposing a scheme to deliver an unbelievable windfall to “every citizen.” Tech titans like Sam Altman of OpenAI are...