Get an introductory Jacobin subscription for just $20 H ere’s a question progressives get asked constantly: Fine, you want universal childcare, Medicare for All, and a green economy — but how are you going to pay for it? As part…
A top Senate Republican whom Democrats are salivating at the chance to unseat is getting an unexpected assist from a former member of their own party, delivering a political snub to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. Former Sen. Joe Manchin,…
Democrats have expanded their once-narrow path to reclaiming the Senate majority with just over two weeks until Election Day , but they’ll need to win several competitive races to take control of the chamber. If Democrats ride a massive blue…
President Donald Trump is easing some of the economic pressure on Russia in hopes of bringing Vladimir Putin closer to a peace deal — a gamble that will test whether economic incentives can move Moscow where years of sanctions have…
Politics / October 19, 2026 Even Republicans Are Waking Up to Trump’s Corruption And, somewhat shockingly, so are Democratic elites. Jeet Heer Share Copy Link Facebook X (Twitter) Bluesky Pocket Email Donald Trump walks on the south lawn of the…
Former President Barack Obama sparked an online firestorm on Sunday after posting his support for Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., amid multiple federal investigations into her immigration status and finances. “It is a basic principle of American democracy that the government…
Listen (2 mins) Save Share Oregon school shooter was former special needs student, police say on social media Share Add Al Jazeera on Google Bend-La Pine Schools Superintendent Steven Cook speaks during a news conference in Bend, Oregon, on October…
President Donald Trump said Saturday that it was “time for Ukraine to get a new president,” warning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop attacking Russian oil refineries as the two leaders clashed over a U.S. deal with Moscow. “It’s time…
Listen (2 mins) Save Share Albanian PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for unrest as student protests intensify on social media Share Add Al Jazeera on Google Protesters run away from riot police during an anti-government demonstration in central Tirana, Albania, on…
FIRST ON FOX: Critical blue collar manufacturing jobs in the U.S. are making inroads after years of Biden-era offshoring hollowed out the workforce, according to a new economic report. A Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) report says 72,000 manufacturing jobs…
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