Category: US

Media coalition sues Tennessee prison officials to get more access to executions

A coalition of news organizations is suing Tennessee’s top prisons official and a warden, alleging that state execution protocols unconstitutionally limit the media’s access to the entire process when inmates are put to death

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Americans go hungry and all Republicans and Democrats will do is point fingers while shutdown nears milestone

The whole exchange in the Senate about SNAP shows nobody is serious about stopping people from going hungry. Eric Garcia writes that Democrats aren’t blameless, but Trump bears the most responsibility

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UN condemns US economic embargo on Cuba for 33rd year

This year, countries including Argentina, Ukraine and Hungary also opposed the measure

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Laughing JD Vance brags about his Oval Office showdown with Zelensky: ‘Most famous thing I’ve ever done’

Eight months after the shocking Oval Office confrontation, Vice President said he had sensed ‘some rudeness’ from the embattled Ukrainian leader during the heated exchange

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Ted Cruz says MTG is becoming ‘very liberal’ and voters shouldn’t listen to her

Marjorie Taylor Greene has sparked irritation from some of her Republican colleagues for refusing to align herself with them on high-profile policies

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Trump and China’s Xi are meeting in South Korea to try to roll back months of trade tensions

President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are meeting face-to-face today in South Korea

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United Airlines pilot accused of DUI sues airline for racial discrimination because they won’t let him fly

The former United pilot says the airline discriminated against him based on a perceived disability and his race

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Louisiana and Virginia take steps toward redistricting amid national battle for partisan advantage

The redistricting surge began after Trump urged Republican-led states to redraw House maps before midterms

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