| Jan 14, 2026 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / SecurityIf President Donald Trump cares in the slightest about Iranian protestors — and our country — he must not attack or threaten to attack Iran. Doing so would be stupid and dangerous. It would likely strengthen Iran’s repressive leaders. It would risk the lives of U.S....
| Jan 7, 2026 | RoundupWe’re back for 2026 and I guess a slow news week was too much to ask for? This week in OtherWords, our writers get right into the Trump administration’s invasion of Venezuela. Lindsay Koshgarian points out that the U.S. is spending $1 trillion on the...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedRepublicans have defended Trump’s illegal invasion of Venezuela as necessary to solve the drug overdose crisis. For instance, Vice President J.D. Vance posted on Twitter/X, “cocaine, which is the main drug trafficked out of Venezuela, is a profit center for all of the...
| | HP Featured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyAt a time when nearly half of Americans say they’re struggling to afford basic necessities, President Trump has turned his attention to invading and ruling Venezuela. One in two Americans are having trouble affording groceries, utilities, health care, housing, and...
| | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyOne year ago this January, in one of the first acts of his second term, President Donald Trump issued blanket pardons, clemency, or commutations to those charged in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. These included unconditional pardons...
