| Dec 3, 2025 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIf you want to understand how the Supreme Court’s MAGA majority has undermined democracy, you need to understand the “shadow docket.” The shadow docket — as the court’s emergency docket has come to be known — is one of the more dramatic and corrupt ways that...
| | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyPolice “sweeps” of homeless encampments aren’t what you think — they’re much worse. I know, because I’ve been a victim of one. The Supreme Court ruled last year that unhoused people can be punished for sleeping outside, even when no shelter or affordable housing is...
| Nov 20, 2025 | 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...
| Nov 13, 2025 | Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThis summer, Congress and President Trump cut over $1 trillion from Medicaid to help offset the cost of tax cuts for billionaires. Those Medicaid cuts are scheduled to start kicking in after next year’s midterms, so it’s time for everyone to start understanding the...