Hungary residents celebrate as Viktor Orbán concedes defeat

Associated Press Apr 12, 2026 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán conceded defeat on Sunday after what he called a ″painful″ election result, ending 16 years in power for a powerful figure in the far-right movement allied with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/Associ CBC News… Continue reading

If Dems Retake Congress, Platner Says ‘Compelling Case’ Exists for Impeaching ‘At Least Two’ Supreme Court Justices

US Senate candidate from Maine Graham Platner speaks at a town hall at the Leavitt Theater on October 22, 2025 in Ogunquit, Maine.  (Photo by Sophie Park/Getty Images) “We need to elect people to the Senate who want to wield power like that,” the Maine Democratic candidate said. Stephen Prager… Continue reading

An Orban loss in Hungary’s election could be the turning point Putin fears

Hungary’s legislative elections on Sunday are being closely watched in Moscow. Prime Minister Viktor Orban has long been Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest ally within the European Union, and a victory for the opposition Tisza party led by Peter Magyar could undermine the Kremlin’s influence in the bloc. Issued on: 11/04/2026… Continue reading

Pelosi calls on Swalwell to drop out of governor’s race

by: Alex Baker Posted: Apr 10, 2026 / (KRON4.com) SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is calling on Rep. Eric Swalwell to drop out of the California governor’s race following bombshell sexual assault allegations. Reports Friday from CNN and in the San Francisco Chronicle detail a pattern of sexual misconduct from Swalwell,… Continue reading

US’s Erosion of the Right to Cartoon Is No Laughing Matter

US’s Erosion of the Right to Cartoon Is No Laughing Matter

April 9, 2026 (fair.org) Hank Kennedy Bill Maudlin (Up Front, 4/17–22/1944) During World War II, cartoonist Bill Mauldin was summoned to a meeting with Gen. George S. Patton. Mauldin’s Stars and Stripes cartoons drew Patton’s ire over his matter-of-fact depictions of war and American GIs. To Mauldin, war was no fun adventure. In Up Front, his… Continue reading

Steal This Story, Please! Official Theatrical Trailer

Elsewhere Films Mar 19, 2026 A riveting portrait of the iconic independent journalist Amy Goodman by Oscar-nominated Directors Tia Lessin and Carl Deal. Executive Producers Rosario Dawson, Jane Fonda and Tom Morello. In theaters Spring 2026. www.stealthisstory.org @stealthisstoryplease Steal This Story, Please! at the Roxie Friday, April 17Oscar®-Nominated filmmaker Tia Lessin IN… Continue reading