Manhattan DA: Trump's Intimidation Efforts Won't Be Tolerated

Alvin Bragg's comments came after Trump urged his supporters to "protest" and "take our nation back" ahead of his expected indictment.

Warren Demands Probe Into Bank Failures, Urges Biden to Fire Powell

Jerome Powell "has failed," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren. "I don't think he should be Chairman of the Federal Reserve."

Uproar in Italy as Fascist Government Attacks Right of Same-Sex Parents to Adopt

"It is an obvious step backwards from a political and social point of view," said the mayor of Milan. "I put myself in the shoes of those parents who thought they could count on this possibility."

'Beautiful': Minnesota Becomes 4th State to Provide Free School Meals to All Kids

"Let this serve as a reminder that poverty is a policy choice," said one advocate. "In the richest country in the world, it is absolutely inexcusable that millions of our children go to school hungry because they are living in poverty."

'Threat to the Nation': Trump Calls for Protests to Stop Potential Arrest in Echo of Jan. 6

Trump has recently "excused or dismissed the violence of January 6," one journalist warned. "He is an authoritarian willing to (again) use violence for his own ends."

'Macron Resign!' French Protests Intensify Over Attempt to Force Retirement Age Hike

"This forced passage with the use of Article 49.3 must be met with a response in line with this show of contempt toward the people," declared one union leader as MPs introduced no-confidence motions.

Ilhan Omar Warns 'The Next Iraq Will Be Even Worse'

"Have we fully learned the lessons from this failed war of aggression, or are we doomed to repeat it?" the progressive lawmaker asked on the eve of the 20th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion.

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Change is Coming to the United Auto Workers

Reformer Shawn Fain is poised to upset incumbent Ray Curry in the runoff election for the UAW presidency.

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The Illegal Invasion of Iraq: Never Forget

None of us can afford to remain silent or apathetic about the devastation we continue to cause to innocent civilians. The money being spent on war must be redirected to those most impacted by U.S. aggression.

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Trumpism Still Rules the GOP, With or Without Trump

As this year's CPAC conference made clear, there are no moderate Republican presidential candidates.

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