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“Pay a fair share”: Sanders, Khanna propose wealth tax on billionaires
The tax revenue could result in direct payments to Americans making less than $150,000 a year. Read more.
“This is not Iraq”: Hegseth denies that US attack on Iran is another forever war
Recent U.S. strikes in Iran have split public opinion and Congress. Read more.
MAHA feels betrayed by RFK Jr. reversal on glyphosate
The herbicide has been called "a probable human carcinogen" associated with cancers, heart and liver disease. Read more.
Make me smarter …
Mainstream media rallies for war, again
Why Donald Trump isn't bothering to make the case for war against Iran. Read more.
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Historians resist Trump’s effort to police the past
Attempts to reshape the Smithsonian reflect a broader campaign to control public memory and what Americans learn. Read more.
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