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China’s new trade policy eases drug and device rules, raising health and environmental risks. A liberal lens demands global standards and accountability.
AI's energy demands clash with climate goals. Why renewables, not fossil fuels, must power the future to secure both innovation and the planet.
Proposed tariffs could spike U.S. drug prices by $51B yearly, hitting vulnerable patients hardest. Explore why this policy fails families and fuels inequity.
Consumer sentiment plummets as inflation soars. Corporate profiteering, not aid, drives prices, demanding bold regulatory action to protect families.
US military action in Greenland lacks support, threatens alliances, and ignores diplomacy. A liberal case for cooperation over conquest in the Arctic.
U.S.-China trade war escalates with 145% tariffs, hurting workers. Diplomacy and investment, not chaos, are key to fair trade and economic justice.
Trump’s executive order on seabed mining risks marine ecosystems and global equity, ignoring environmental science and international cooperation for profit.
Trump’s USDA scraps vital Salmonella rules, risking thousands of illnesses to favor industry profits over public health.
Trump's economic policies spark recession fears, with 75% of Americans worried. Tariffs and tax cuts threaten middle-class stability, polls show.
Unveiling how lax financial oversight enables fentanyl trafficking, this article calls for global reform to save lives.
AI reshapes warfare, but unchecked military adoption risks ethics and rights. A liberal case for robust oversight and human-centric values in defense tech.
Trump’s rushed Ukraine peace plan sacrifices sovereignty for expediency, undermining justice and global stability.
Trump's aggressive Iran policy risks nuclear escalation, undermines diplomacy, and destabilizes the Middle East, favoring sanctions over peace.
Trump’s tariffs are hiking airfares and cutting flights, hitting travelers and airlines hard. A liberal case for open trade to save our skies.
Trump's tariffs threaten supply chains, spike prices, and hit consumers hard. Retail CEOs warn of chaos as families face rising costs and empty shelves.
Boeing faces losses as U.S.-China trade war tariffs disrupt sales. A call for smarter trade policies to protect jobs and global markets.
H5N1 bird flu prompts Illinois to halt West Nile testing, exposing gaps in public health. We need bold, unified action to protect lives and ecosystems.
Trump’s call for Boeing to default on China threatens jobs, escalates trade wars, and undermines global stability. A liberal case for pragmatic trade diplomacy.
Fentanyl kills thousands yearly. Border crackdowns aren't enough. We need treatment, prevention, and global cooperation to save lives.
Trump's executive order on foreign funding in universities risks chilling academic freedom and global collaboration while prioritizing fear over openness.
A judge blocks Trump’s bid to defund sanctuary cities, protecting local autonomy and immigrant trust in a win for community safety and constitutional rights.
Starter homes hit $1M in 233 U.S. cities, pricing out young buyers and widening wealth gaps. Bold reforms are needed to restore housing access.
Trump’s National Park Week 2025 plan pushes patriotism over truth, risking parks’ inclusivity and climate resilience.
Trump's AI education order sparks debate: will it empower kids or widen gaps? A deep dive into equity, access, and the future of learning.
Trump’s executive order targets DEI in college accreditation, risking equity and access for marginalized students while prioritizing flawed metrics.
America must out-innovate China in tech with bold investments and global alliances, not isolation, to secure economic and security supremacy.
Trump’s manufacturing surge masks worker exploitation and environmental harm, demanding urgent action for equitable, sustainable growth.
Elon Musk’s role in Trump’s administration raises alarms over billionaire influence, threatening democratic accountability and public interest.
Trump’s rejection of a millionaire tax ignores inequality’s toll. It’s time to tax wealth fairly for a just economy.
US Treasury pushes IMF, World Bank reform, but multilateralism is key to global prosperity, equity, and stability in a fractured world.
USDA’s new sugar tariffs protect Big Sugar, raise consumer costs, and sideline small farmers. A liberal case for fair trade and sustainable agriculture.
The IMF and World Bank must refocus on poverty, climate, and equity to drive global prosperity, not just U.S. interests. A bold liberal vision for reform is urgent.
The U.S. push for a flawed Ukraine peace deal and retreat from Europe weakens allies and emboldens Russia, risking global stability.
Trump’s push to cede Crimea to Russia betrays Ukraine, emboldens Putin, and threatens global security. Zelenskyy’s defiance demands our unwavering support.
Trump’s tariffs spark chaos, raising prices and risking recession, while billionaires shape policy.
U.S. tourism drops 10% in 2025 due to trade tariffs and immigration fears, costing billions and jobs. A call for open policies to rebuild global trust.
US-China trade talks stall as tariffs soar, hurting workers and global stability. A human-focused reset is urgent.
Trump’s push to control the Federal Reserve risks economic chaos, undermining its independence and democratic checks. A liberal case for protecting the Fed.
New Jersey's massive wildfire reveals climate change's toll. Urgent action is needed to protect communities and curb emissions fueling these disasters.
Trump’s plan to slash China tariffs sparks hope for global trade stability, but can it undo the damage of his protectionist policies? A critical look at the stakes.
Trump's lawsuit against Perkins Coie is a chilling attack on legal freedom, targeting a firm for its Democratic ties and threatening the rule of law.
Cyberattacks on space systems threaten national security. Bold public-private action is needed to protect critical infrastructure and deter adversaries.
The DOJ’s Task Force on Anti-Christian Bias risks eroding church-state separation, prioritizing one faith over pluralism. A critical look at its impact.
The dairy industry pledges to remove artificial dyes from school meals, but is it enough to protect kids' health and ensure transparency?
Trump’s 2025 environmental policies prioritize profit over planet, risking ecosystems and health for short-term gains, while global climate goals falter.
Scott Bessent’s speech highlights risks of deregulation, threatening financial stability and consumer protections in a volatile global economy.
USDA's $340.6M disaster aid prioritizes speed over equity, sidelining climate resilience and rural America's long-term recovery needs.
The SAVE database revamp risks privacy, fairness, and inclusion while targeting non-citizens. Explore why this policy fails vulnerable communities.
U.S. proposal to recognize Crimea as Russian sparks outrage, risking global stability and rewarding aggression in Ukraine peace talks.
Trump's tariffs risk a U.S. recession, hitting workers and consumers hardest. A call for fair trade and economic justice to protect America's future.
Bitcoin soars as Trump’s attacks on Fed independence fuel fears of economic instability, exposing risks of political overreach in monetary policy.
Trump’s Yemen strikes risk wider war, ignore diplomacy, and deepen Middle East chaos, threatening global trade and humanitarian stability.
Citi’s 40-45% recession odds signal urgent need for action to shield workers and stabilize the economy amid trade wars and inflation.
Patrick Harker reveals U.S. poverty is understated, exposing flaws in metrics and urging action to address rising inequality and economic hardship.
USAID's merger into State Dept. threatens global aid, U.S. influence, and long-term stability, prioritizing politics over people.
DHS's CBP Home app and ad campaign push self-deportation, but critics say it fuels fear and fails to address immigration's root causes. A humane path forward is needed.
Steve Witkoff’s Moscow visit raises alarms over Trump’s Russia policy, favoring Putin’s demands while sidelining Ukraine’s sovereignty and U.S. values.
A church’s zoning battle in North Carolina exposes systemic bias in land use laws, sparking a fight for religious equity and fair treatment under federal law.
Marco Rubio's State Department reorganization risks U.S. global influence, slashing aid and human rights focus for a dangerous, isolationist agenda.
Trump's approval rating hits a low of 42% amid economic fears and divisive policies, sparking calls for inclusive, equitable governance.