| Nov 20, 2025 | RoundupNext week is Thanksgiving, but for countless American families the holidays are going to feel a little more stressful this year. As Mitchell Zimmerman notes, inflation, alas, is back. He describes how President Trump’s tariffs and mass deportations have driven...
| | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Peace / SecurityThe government shutdown ended with a failure to solve the problem of steeply rising health insurance premiums. The GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which slashed programs like Medicaid and SNAP to fund tax cuts for the wealthy and a $1 trillion Pentagon, allows tax credits...
| | Economy / Business|HP SubfeaturedIn 2024, Donald Trump repeatedly promised that “a vote for Trump means your groceries will be cheaper.” He vowed that prices “will come down fast, with everything” starting “on Day One.” Unfortunately, prices are moving in the other direction. In fact, grocery prices...
| Nov 19, 2025 | Economy / Business|Environment / Health|HP SubfeaturedDespite the government reopening, Americans are still suffering from the chaos of an administration that is out of touch with the needs of the people. Though federal workers are back on the job and agencies are resuming their work, countless essential programs are...
| | Economy / Business|Food / Farming|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyI only wanted to serve my country. Now I’m worried about my family going hungry. I was selected for a highly competitive State Department Information Technology (IT) fellowship in 2024 — a program that included investing in my graduate degree. I was one of a few Black...
