Today, November 11, is Veterans Day. Politicians like Biden and Trump will give speeches honoring the countless American soldiers who have fought in needless wars overseas. While politicians and media will go on about the heroism of veterans, Veterans Day will be an...
In the latest of the Trump administration environmental protection rollbacks, 17 million acres of the Alaskan Tongass National Forest have been opened up for logging and other development. This is more than half of one of the world’s largest intact temperate...
Trump had been trumpeting that media reports on COVID-19 would end right after the election. Well, contrary to what the current president has said, the election is over, and we are far from “rounding the corner” on this virus. Instead, we are hitting new records. One...
Even though the winner of the presidential election hasn’t been officially determined yet, and who knows what is in store for the coming days, it’s clear that the country is very divided, and people have many things to be angry and worried about. Whether it’s getting...
Since the COVID-19 crisis began, tax revenues for state and local governments that provide services like public hospitals, school systems, and bus and subway service have fallen 13 percent. State and local governments have laws requiring balanced budgets, so local...
