Progressive search for action

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (212+ words) President Donald Trump insists that the American economy is booming under him, but a pair of conservative commentators discussed on Friday how unemployed people are "SOL" right now. Overall Rampell explained that "there's a lot of uncertainty in the economy....

24+ min ago  (113+ words) President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is trying to raise more than $5 billion from foreign governments for his private equity firm while working as "one of the U.S. government's chief negotiators in the Middle East," the New York Times reports.According…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (483+ words) Democratic Congress candidate Kat Abughazaleh was targeted by a dark money group. (Wikimedia Commons) A dark money group offered at least two social media influencers $1,500 apiece for a single negative social media post about progressive Illinois Democrat candidate Kat Abughazaleh....

44+ min ago  (420+ words) The trouble with reprisals is that they never end. The resentment over loss always creates a new target, and retaliation itself spawns another cycle of violence. News that the West Bloomfield, Michigan synagogue was targeted by a naturalized immigrant from…...

32+ min ago  (264+ words) Donald Trump's impetuous decision to launch a war on Iran, despite being warned against it, has handed Vladimir Putin an unexpected windfall, as the U.S. Treasury's decision to lift sanctions on Russian seaborne oil shipments has effectively relieved the economic stranglehold…...

8+ hour, 25+ min ago  (303+ words) President Donald Trump and some of his closest advisers were caught off guard by the scope of Iran's military response to U.S. strikes, while key Gulf allies have privately expressed anger at the White House's decision to escalate the conflict, according…...

18+ min ago  (274+ words) President Donald Trump has been ridiculed in recent days for repeatedly referring to his administration's military siege on Iran as an "excursion," a potential mix-up with the word "incursion," but according to a new report from Zeteo, his aides are…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago  (287+ words) President Donald Trump was warned before launching military action against Iran that Tehran could try to shut down the vital Strait of Hormuz " a move now helping drive up oil prices and fuel economic fears. That's according to a new…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (360+ words) While that reported finding is "preliminary," the Tomahawk missile that hit the school is only being deployed in this conflict by the United States -- and the same weapons were fired the same day at an Iranian base close by. That…...

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (521+ words) 10:00 am March 14, 2026 By Roland Hutchinson The design of the iPhone 18 Pro Max is expected to see minor but meaningful changes. The chassis is rumored to be slightly thicker, measuring 8.8 mm compared to the 8.75 mm of its predecessor, the iPhone 17 Pro…...