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Lame-Duck Dems Must Lift Debt Limit, Advocates Say as GOP Doubles Down on Social Security Threats

Kevin Seraaj - December 1, 2022

"Democrats must do whatever it takes to defeat Republican attacks on our earned Social Security benefits," said one advocate. "That means raising the debt...

Environment

Scientists Revive ‘Zombie’ Virus After 50,000 Years Trapped in Siberian Permafrost

Kevin Seraaj - November 26, 2022

Researchers documented 13 never-before-seen viruses that have been lying dormant, frozen in thick ice, over tens of thousands of years. COMMON DREAMS STAFF As our...

Crime

About Damn Time’: Jan. 6 Panel Unanimously Votes to Subpoena Ex-President Donald Trump

Kevin Seraaj - October 13, 2022

"Donald Trump remains a clear and present danger to our democracy," said Common Cause's leader, adding that the committee "has shown clearly that the...

Politics

Watchdog Says Use 14th Amendment Against Lawmakers Who Betrayed Oaths on January 6

Kevin Seraaj - September 21, 2022

CREW argues there some current and future members of Congress should be disqualified from holding office, and failing to hold them accountable "imperils the...

Commentary

COMMENTARY: Sen. Graham’s Proposed Abortion Ban Could Kill Thousands of Women and Children in the Next Decade

Kevin Seraaj - September 19, 2022

by Kenneth Antonio Colón, CommonDreams Earlier this week, Senator Lindsey Graham introduced a bill to ban abortions nationwide after 15 weeks. Such a bill, if passed, could...

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Karen Bass Proclaimed First Black Female Mayor of Los Angeles

3 Americans found dead at Airbnb in Mexico City

How Ron DeSantis Blew Up Black-Held Congressional Districts and May Have Broken Florida Law

Who Is My Member of Congress? Here’s How to Find Out What Your Reps Have Been Up To.

Watchdog Says Use 14th Amendment Against Lawmakers Who Betrayed Oaths on January 6

Kristina Karamo, Trump acolyte, threatened to kill self and her family, court records claim

In ‘Despicable Show of Cruelty’, Graham Dismisses Woman’s Story of Nonviable Pregnancy

Val Demings wins primary, will face Marco Rubio in November election

COMMENTARY: Too Scared to Serve

My People Still Don’t Get It

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover Has Unleashed The Worst Of Human Nature

Ask Rusty – How Do Social Security Survivor Benefits Work?

CDC Study: COVID-19 Vaccines Reduce Chance of Infection; No Evidence They Reduce Transmission

Pandemic, Profit-Driven Healthcare System Blamed for Historic Decline in US Life Expectancy

FL Families Urged to Sign Up for KidCare as CHIP Marks Silver Anniversary

Florida Nonprofit Helps Children Cope with Prolonged Grief

About Damn Time’: Jan. 6 Panel Unanimously Votes to Subpoena Ex-President Donald Trump

UN Experts Say Abolishing Death Penalty ‘Is the Only Viable Path’

Be Alert to Fraud After a Disaster

CAIR-Florida And Civil Rights Groups Sue For Public Records Linked to Pasco County’s Predictive Policing Program

Scientists Revive ‘Zombie’ Virus After 50,000 Years Trapped in Siberian Permafrost

How To Afford Household Energy Efficiency Upgrades

EarthTalk: Will We All Be Driving EVs By 2035?

EarthTalk: Manufactured Homes: Greener Than Traditional Houses?

BOOK REVIEW: Black Empire– a High-Stakes Afrofuturist Adventure

Sen. Tuberville’s Racist Comments Called “Stunning” byUrban League Prez

Report Reveals ‘A Hidden Key to Combating Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Juvenile Justice’

Black Conservatives Celebrate Supreme Court’s Protection of Religious Freedom

Black Conservatives Celebrate Supreme Court’s Protection of Religious Freedom

Making The Most Of A Second Chance: Troy Delone Leaves Prison Behind

Pastor Persists In Efforts To Get Reparations For Tulsa Massacre Victims

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Lame-Duck Dems Must Lift Debt Limit, Advocates Say as GOP Doubles Down on Social Security Threats

COMMENTARY: Too Scared to Serve

Scientists Revive ‘Zombie’ Virus After 50,000 Years Trapped in Siberian Permafrost