A man who used to be the wealthiest supporter of the GOP in Ohio has started donating to Democrats ahead of the midterm elections. L Brands CEO Leslie Wexner announced in September that he was leaving the GOP, saying he wouldn’t “support this nonsense in the Republican Party” anymore. The Columbus Dispatch reported on Friday that Wexner has […]
The first global scientific review of its kind reaches an ominous conclusion about the state of nature warning that unless humanity drastically and urgently changes its behavior the world’s insects could be extinct within a century. Presented in exclusive reporting by the Guardian‘s environment editor Damian Carrington, the findings of the new analysis, published in […]
Employing what one critic described as “Guantanamo Bay style” abuse, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials are reportedly using plastic nasal tubes to force-feed at least six detained migrants who have been on a prolonged hunger strike to protest conditions at an El Paso, Texas prison. As the Associated Press reported on Thursday, detained migrants and […]
Underscoring the need for progressive proposals like tuition-free college and debt relief, new data shows young Americans are being crushed by debt. In the last quarter of 2018, outstanding student loan debt went up $15 billion to $1.46 trillion. Credit card balances shot up as well, raising $26 billion to $870 billion, according to (pdf) […]
On the eve of International Women’s Day, United Nations labor experts decried three decades of failures to close gender gaps in the global workforce and offered a pathway to achieving “a better future of work for women.” Click Here: Maori All Blacks Store “With commitment and courageous choices, there can be a quantum leap, so […]
A Supreme Court ruling Tuesday stating undocumented immigrants with criminal records can be detained indefinitely by U.S. authorities at any time after an initial arrest—even years later—generated outrage and disappointment from advocacy groups around the country. The case, Nielsen v. Preap, was decided by a majority of 5-4. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) brought the […]
In response to a bombshell New York Times report detailing that President Donald Trump posted higher losses on his tax filings during certain years in the 1980s and 90s than perhaps “any other individual” in the country—more than a $1 billion over a decade—the president himself confirmed Wednesday morning that what he was really up […]
Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes Alex Albon’s maiden F1 podium will have delivered a timely “boost of confidence” to the British-Thai racer. After two misses, in Brazil last year and Austria earlier this summer, Albon finally broke his duck and secured a career first top-three finish at Mugello last weekend. The gratification came […]
New Jersey congressional candidate Tom Malinowski (D) maintains a single-digit lead over Rep. Leonard LanceLeonard LanceGun debate to shape 2020 races GOP fears Trump backlash in suburbs Bottom Line MORE (R-N.J.) one week before the midterm elections in the district where President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to […]
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