Trump campaigned on an “America First” platform. Now he wants to "run" Venezuela? 60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. Health care is collapsing. Housing is unaffordable. Trump should address these major crises at home and end his illegal military adventurism abroad.

Insurance premiums doubled overnight for millions of Americans on January 1. Over half of ACA marketplace enrollees say they’d go without insurance if premiums double. I’m one of them. We canceled our policy. $3,000 a month isn’t health care. It’s a shakedown. @democrats.senate.gov

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Yet another way that private equity is ripping off our communities.

NEWS: A source confirms DOJ has NOT provided Congress the legally required explanation for redactions in the Epstein file releases, despite a Jan. 3 statutory deadline under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

Among our most-read stories of 2025: Afghan scholar Mohammad Halimi, who fled the Taliban in 2021, had worked to help U.S. diplomats understand his homeland. Then DOGE put his family’s lives at risk by exposing his sensitive work for a U.S.-funded nonprofit. (Published Aug. 2025)

Your activism will be even more important this year. Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026

This new war is not only illegal, reckless and deeply corrupt, it is the latest in a series of increasingly desperate distractions from the EPSTEIN Files. #ImpeachAndConvict47NOW

The National Association of Medical Examiners has issued a warning about the lung float test, a controversial, centuries-old forensic tool that has contributed to cases in which women who said they'd experienced a stillbirth were charged with murder.

New: Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature may turn husbands, fathers and brothers into bounty hunters who can block women from ending unwanted pregnancies. jasongarcia.substack.com/p/florida-ma...

Who knew it could be just that easy 🤷🏻‍♀️

I hope he chokes on Jack Smith’s testimony.

The big data and increased computing power that enable artificial intelligence are emboldening Republicans to deploy more sophisticated techniques to make it harder for you to vote and easier for them to cheat next November. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trum...

U.S. military spending is set to hit a record $1 trillion. Roughly half of defense spending goes to private contractors that routinely price-gouge the government. Meanwhile, the Pentagon has failed EIGHT straight audits. This is the military industrial complex on steroids.

If you listen to anything today about Venezuela listen to Heather Cox Richardson and her alarm…. Trump has now shattered the rules based order of the post WW2 world order. youtu.be/wu9QSeAI22I?...

We hate that you’ve attacked Venezuela without Confressional approval. Wanna know what we hate more!?! This massive coverup surrounding the Epstein files. RELEASE THEM NOW, you cowardly and insignificant orange idiot!

More reaction to Maduro’s “arrest”

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Let's not lose sight of the big picture: We need to fight for a country where every person — no matter where they live, or who their parents are, or how much money they make — has real opportunity.

Breaking News: Diane Crump, a trailblazing jockey who in 1970 became the first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby, has died at 77.

Smith: We had also interviewed Boris Epshteyn… He corroborated that they were, in fact, trying to call senators. He dissembled and tried to imply that the president hadn’t directed him to do it, even though there was a text message saying specifically that they had.

Question: As part of your investigation, did you or anyone from your office tap the phone of Senator Hawley? Smith: No

Newly released transcripts and videos show that former special counsel Jack Smith told lawmakers that the Jan. 6 riot, "does not happen without President Trump."

If developers buy the land, people could no longer access “one of the last wild areas still available to the public,” fishing guide says.

Mark Cuban: Dems are “not offering any solutions and they’re certainly not saying ‘Break up the big insurance companies, break up the big hospital networks.’ At least if they said that, it would show that they understood what the hell was going on.”

For those who prefer video: m.youtube.com/watch?v=lR-b...

The President of the United States is a criminal. Thank you for your service, Jack Smith.

Ughhh

A Post investigation found that kindergarten vaccination rates have dropped significantly since the pandemic, with many schools easing enforcement of mandates. https://wapo.st/49gqeHj

The CIA has assessed Ukraine was not targeting a residence used by Russian President Vladimir Putin in a recent drone attack in the north of his country, according to US officials, undercutting an assertion the Russian leader had made to President Donald Trump in a Monday phone call.

BREAKING: Democrat Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor of New York City, taking the oath of office at an historic subway station in Manhattan.

ProPublica examined months of Fox News’ coverage and reviewed over 700 videos posted on social media. The network used five-year-old footage, mislabeled other dates and implied footage from elsewhere was in Portland. (Published November)

What if we told you Trump was offering leniency on immigration matters to someone who ran a Russia-backed propaganda outlet? Because we are:

Former special counsel Jack Smith also described President Trump as the "most culpable and most responsible person" in the criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election results, according to a transcript of Smith's closed-door interview with the House Judiciary Committee. n.pr/49cmd6E

A Louisiana law cedes much of the power of the parole board to an algorithm that bars thousands of prisoners from a shot at early release. Civil rights attorneys say it could disproportionately harm Black people — and may even be unconstitutional. Published April w/ @veritenews.org

Vought holds one of the most powerful jobs in D.C., and he’s used his position to wage a quiet war to change the shape of the entire U.S. government. Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president.

The Kennedy Center adopted bylaws earlier this year that limited voting to presidentially appointed trustees, a move that preceded a unanimous decision this month by board members installed by President Trump to add his name to the center. https://wapo.st/4sqvLUy

@cwarzel.bsky.social joins @davidfrum.bsky.social to discuss how our online information became so untrustworthy and how we can fight back.

Millions of Americans brace for higher costs amid ACA subsidies lapse. MS NOW's Arielle Hixson has the latest.

Before alleging fraud in Minnesota’s Somali community, right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley built a following with anti-immigrant clips.

New: We got an internal ICE document revealing its $100 million ad plan to bring in 14,000 new hires: deals with "tactical" influencers; ads to gun & military buffs; and geo-targeting phones around NASCAR races and gun shows. A "wartime recruitment" mode with paramilitary branding: wapo.st/44QrP5j

LOUISIANA: ICE officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing Nicaraguan detainee for Months “while she was under his authority”

Confirmed: ICE Is Arresting American Citizens—and Lying About It A government that flouts the Fourth Amendment and then lies about it to courts and the people has crossed a moral and legal frontier. newrepublic.com/article/2026...

President Donald Trump and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein were in some shady business deals together, and one incident may hold the key to understanding why the president has never publicly released his tax returns, according to one Trump expert.