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The Persecution of Mahmoud Khalil Is a Threat to Free Speech Everywhere

The Persecution of Mahmoud Khalil Is a Threat to Free Speech Everywhere

| Mar 19, 2025 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyLess than a week after President Trump boasted that he’d “brought back free speech,” government agents abducted a student protestor and are trying to deport him. On March 8, without a warrant or charges, plainclothes Department of Homeland Security agents forced their...
Basic Human Needs Are Not Fair Game for Billionaire Tax Cuts

Basic Human Needs Are Not Fair Game for Billionaire Tax Cuts

| Mar 13, 2025 | Economy / Business|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyTens of millions of Americans rely on the public assistance programs — like Medicaid, SNAP, housing aid, and more — that Republican leaders are now threatening to gut. I’m one of them. My dream is to regain the financial independence I once enjoyed before life and...
Federal Jobs Don’t Threaten the Economy, But Trump’s Tariffs Do

Federal Jobs Don’t Threaten the Economy, But Trump’s Tariffs Do

| Mar 12, 2025 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyElon Musk and Donald Trump have been axing the federal workforce based on the claim that the government is “bloated.” Now Trump’s blaming federal workers for a recession his own policies may be creating. As a candidate, Trump repeatedly promised to reverse inflation....
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...
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