Published originally at Common Dreams on April 10, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Cheers erupted Monday evening after Nashville’s Metropolitan Council unanimously reappointed Democratic Rep. Justin Jones to the Tennessee House of Representatives after Republicans expelled him…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 9, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Recently, the US Senate voted on a bipartisan basis to rescind the Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) in Iraq. President Biden,…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 9, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Two dogs walking. One of them says to the other: “I bark and I bark, but I never feel like I effect real change.”…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 8, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Reproductive rights advocates and Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Saturday condemned a far-right federal judge’s ruling that threatens access to mifepristone—one of two drugs commonly…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 8, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license The latest report from the United Nations on the direction the environment is heading is the scariest so far. In order to turn things around, the…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 8, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Plunging into totalitarianism, Tennessee’s GOP has boldly decreed the best way to end the slaughter of kids by guns is to expel two young…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 7, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license As French workers intensify their fight against President Emmanuel Macron’s deeply unpopular plan to raise the nation’s retirement age from 62 to 64, the…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 7, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East mounted Friday after Israel bombed Lebanon and the occupied Gaza Strip in the early hours…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 7, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license The corporations that run Medicare Advantage plans are engaged in widespread waste, fraud and abuse, resulting in tens of billions of dollars of overpayments to them every year.…
Published originally at Common Dreams on April 7, 2023 under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license Driven primarily by human activities including fossil fuel extraction, methane levels in the atmosphere had their fourth-largest annual increase in 2022, the National Oceanic…
