Two new FCC proposals would render an already weak NEPA process largely meaningless, strip local and state governments of nearly all of their congressionally granted authority, and leave the agency even less accountable to the public. more
Friday, January 2, 2026
‘A Fresh Start’: Mamdani Revokes Slate of Adams Executive Orders
Among them were orders that attacked critics of Israel, enabled ICE deportations, and promoted cryptocurrency. more
‘New Year’s Eve Massacre’: Trump Administration Makes Deep Cuts at FEMA as Climate Crisis Accelerates
A former FEMA official said that the agency “can’t do disaster response and recovery without” the employees being terminated by the Trump administration. more
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Hiltzik: Trump's proposed battleship is a budget-busting folly that will probably never sail
On Dec. 22 at Mar-a-Lago, President Trump — flanked by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Navy Secretary John Phelan — announced a plan to build battleships that would be "the largest we've ever built." more
500 Richest People Gained Record $2.2 Trillion in 2025, Fueling Calls for Wealth Tax
“If the monstrous political-economic system that is tearing our planet, the climate, and its people apart isn’t brought to its knees—then humanity will be,” warned one climate scientist. more
‘Scorched-Earth Attack’: Trump Admin Cuts Off Childcare Funds to All States
“My team and I are exploring all our legal options to ensure that critical childcare services do not get abruptly slashed based on pretext and grandstanding,” said Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison. more
‘Welcome to a New Era for NYC’: Zohran Mamdani Sworn In as New York City Mayor
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City’s mayor early Thursday inside an abandoned subway station, capping off the rise to power of a former state assembly member whose laser focus on affordability, willingness to challenge establishment corruption, and adept use of social media inspired the electorate—including many previous nonvoters. more
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
DeSantis’ property tax plan will make Florida’s housing crisis worse
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Critics Warn Israeli Ban on Aid Groups in Gaza ‘Will Cost the Lives of Palestinians’
“Such arbitrary suspensions make an already intolerable situation worse for the people of Gaza,” said the United Nations human rights chief. more
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‘Vibrating Like a Phone on Silent’: Marco Rubio Cuts Off a Reporter Again and Again, Seems All Over the Place, and Drops a Question So Bizarre the Focus Turns to Him
The Secretary of State held an end-of-year press briefing on December 19 to bolster praise for the accomplishments of President Donald Trump’s administration. Instead, he raised concerns about his appearance. more
Republicans in Congress Ripped for ‘Entirely Preventable’ 2026 Healthcare Crisis
“Working families simply can’t afford to pay more money for worse care. We need to extend ACA tax credits to lower costs.” more
The End of CBS News
You may have heard of the biggest story on CBS News’ 60 Minutes this year. It was a report that the show never aired. The network’s editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, pulled the segment, about what happened to migrants deported to El Salvador’s CECOT prison, less than 48 hours before it was supposed to air. more
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