Saturday, March 23, 2024
■ The Week in Review
"House Republicans had a bad day," said one reporter, listing challenges and changes to leadership as a government shutdown looms.
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 22, 2024
"There is no way they could have been considered combatants," said one writer and analyst. "This is unreal."
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 21, 2024
"Our leaders must act to kick insurance companies to the curb and enact Medicare for All now," said one advocate.
By Brett Wilkins • Mar 21, 2024
"It is evident that making Gaza uninhabitable is a feature, not a bug in this operation," wrote former State Department adviser Barnett Rubin.
By Julia Conley • Mar 21, 2024
"Trump has tried to walk back his support for Social Security and Medicare cuts," said the head of Social Security Works. "This budget is one of many reasons why no one should believe him."
By Jessica Corbett • Mar 20, 2024
"It all begins with high levels of trust between citizens and our institutions," said one official in Finland, which was ranked as the happiest country.
By Julia Conley • Mar 20, 2024
"When too much money turns into too much power, it threatens us all," said Patriotic Millionaires president Erica Payne.
By Jake Johnson • Mar 20, 2024
This year, EWG scientists found that four out of five of the most frequently detected pesticides on the produce were fungicides that could have serious health impacts.
By Olivia Rosane • Mar 20, 2024
"Is it any surprise that a billionaire who made his money off of our exploitation is trying to stop us from electing champions who advocate for what our communities need to thrive and be safe?" asked one campaigner.
By Brett Wilkins • Mar 19, 2024
Kushner, who served as a key Middle East adviser to Trump, said that Gaza's "waterfront property could be very valuable" and urged Israel to "clean it up."
By Jake Johnson • Mar 19, 2024