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America’s Gas Pipeline Buildout Is Mainly for Exports—Not Energy Independence

More than three-quarters of new gas pipeline capacity under development in the US would feed additional liquefied natural gas exports rather than supporting domestic energy needs, a new report concludes.  Greenhouse gas emissions tied to that new capacity would be far larger than the current climate pollution from all coal-fired power plants nationwide, according to the […]


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Republicans Want to Ban Pets From Domestic Violence Shelters

A new Trump-backed attack on domestic violence services just dropped—and this time, it’s targeting survivors’ pets. Tucked inside the 1,200-page appendix to the White House’s budget request to Congress is a proposal to eliminate a grant program, funded by the Agriculture Department and administered by the Department of Justice, that provides domestic violence shelters with […]


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Trump’s New “Supercharged” Travel Ban

On Wednesday, the Trump administration issued a new travel ban on foreigners, primarily targeting people from countries in Africa, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. Under the guise of protecting the United States against “foreign terrorists” and national security threats, this executive order amounts to an even more sweeping bar than the infamous travel ban […]


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Trump Wants To Eliminate a 105-Year-Old Office That Supports Women Workers

When the Secretary of the Department of Labor (DOL), Lori Chavez-DeRemer, testified before the House Appropriations Committee last month, she seemed to assure worried lawmakers that the more than century-old, congressionally-mandated Women’s Bureau was here to stay.  “The Women’s Bureau is in statute,” Chavez-DeRemer said in response to a question from Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) about […]


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How the Legacy of the “Bonus Army” Inspired a Modern Protest Movement of Military Veterans

This story first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. When the promises politicians made went unkept, when they were left without any reasonable alternatives, American veterans took to the streets by the thousands, forced to become their own advocates. The year […]


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Here’s One Biden Climate Provision Republicans Are Unlikely to Kill

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Dig down about a mile or two in parts of the United States and you’ll start to see the remains of an ancient ocean. The shells of long dead sea creatures are compressed into white limestone, surrounding brine aquifers with a […]


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Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Will Lead to 51,000 Preventable Deaths Each Year

Annual cuts to Medicaid would average $70 billion — roughly the same amount the wealthy will save in tax cuts.


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Trump White House Rescinds Emergency Abortion Care Rule Established by Biden

The Trump administration’s rule change will create “fear and confusion” at hospitals across the country, critics noted.


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Trump’s Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People

Dismantling a key HHS agency, gutting important programs, and cuts to Medicaid will roll back decades of progress.


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State Department Cables Reveal the Harrowing Consequences of Elon Musk’s USAID Demolition

Elon Musk is trying to rewrite the history of his four-month tenure in Washington. As the billionaire founder of Tesla and Space X returns to the private sector after four months as a “special government employee,” he has put aside the celebratory chainsaw and cast himself as a misunderstood outsider whose dreams of efficiency were […]


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