Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. 10 dead, 150 remain missing in Florida after apartment building collapses. California lawmakers set to approve budget with a $1 billion windfall. Dozens arrested at White House demanding greater climate protections in infrastructure bill. California adds 5 … Continued


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President and bipartisan group of senators reach infrastructure compromise; DC extends federal eviction moratorium to July 31; Oakland mayor and progressive city council at odds over police funding in budget

  Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden reaches infrastructure agreement with bipartisan group of senators. House Speaker to create a house committee to investigate January 6th attack. Tower apartment building in Florida collapses; as many as 100 people missing. CDC … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden announces measures to reduce spate of violence, including gun violence. Activists with the Poor People’s Campaign arrested for protesting Republican opposition of For the People Act. Eric Adams takes the lead in New York … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Republicans block voting rights bill, Senate Bill 1, For the People Act. DC Statehood bill gets first senate hearing, after passing the house. Biden administration ends Trump-era immigration policy- that could provide asylum to thousands of refugee’s. … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Senate Democrats and Republicans prepare for a voting rights show down on eve of legislative vote on SB1, a major voting rights protection bill. 8 arrested during protest urging climate change provisions be included in an infrastructure … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Supreme Court upholds the Affordable Care Act, the nations health care law. Biden administration invests $3 billion in antiviral pills to prevent the next pandemic. California regulators end most mask wearing and social distancing work requirements. House … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet, initiate arms accord. Anti-nuclear weapons advocates rally at G7, urging US and Russian disarmament. Violence erupts between Israel and Hamas over Israeli occupation. Vice President Kamala Harris meets … Continued


Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Two Democrats warn no infrastructure package without climate change measures. California reopens from COVID-19 pandemic and gives away $15 million to 10 vaccinated residents. President Joe Biden urges people get vaccinated, as the U.S. Covid-19 death toll … Continued