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In An Age of Scams, Our Economy Needs a Referee

In An Age of Scams, Our Economy Needs a Referee

| Mar 5, 2025 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyImagine a high-stakes football game where one team is notorious for playing dirty, skirting the rules, and making the game about brute force, not fair play. Thank goodness for the referee, right? Well, now imagine that right in the middle of the game, the ref gets...
Stop the Weaponization of Humanitarian Aid

Stop the Weaponization of Humanitarian Aid

| | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIsrael’s assault on Gaza, with backing from the United States, has created one of the worst humanitarian crises on the planet. Now Israel is violating a hard-won ceasefire deal by refusing to admit all aid into Gaza. The Israeli government also passed legislation...
The Greatest Threat to Social Security in Its 90-Year History

The Greatest Threat to Social Security in Its 90-Year History

| | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyThe last few weeks have been the most destabilizing for Social Security in its 90-year history. America’s historic retirement security program has survived world wars, pandemics, and recessions. But without a rapid course correction, it may not survive Donald Trump...
Trump’s Coup Attempt Is Uniting Americans

Trump’s Coup Attempt Is Uniting Americans

| Feb 27, 2025 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe Trump-Musk administration thought they could just stomp on us and our Constitution, replacing democracy with a MAGA monarchy. But they had not reckoned with one fearsome opponent: Senator Chuck Schumer. The Senate’s top Democrat says he’s getting “furious” about...
We’re Parents. Trump’s Attacks on Trans Kids Don’t Speak for Us.

We’re Parents. Trump’s Attacks on Trans Kids Don’t Speak for Us.

| | Environment / Health|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyAs parents, we’re horrified by the denial of health care to trans children that’s being imposed on families and communities across this country right now. Through President Trump’s executive orders and harsh anti-trans laws in different states, policy makers are...
Elon Musk’s Purge of Federal Workers Is an Attack on Freedom

Elon Musk’s Purge of Federal Workers Is an Attack on Freedom

| Feb 20, 2025 | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyOn one February day alone, the Trump administration abruptly fired an estimated 14,000 federal workers. Among them was Brian Gibbs, a National Park Service ranger whose heartbreaking account of losing his “dream job” puts a human face on a crisis that...
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