Stanford Student Newspaper Wins Suit over Trump’s Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech

Democracy Now! Sep 4, 2026 Latest Shows Support our work: https://democracynow.org/donate/sm-de… A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration violated the constitutional rights of international students in seeking to deport them for their pro-Palestinian activism and criticism of Israel. The ruling is the result of a lawsuit filed by… Continue reading →

Over 200 Employees at SF-Based Wikimedia Foundation Vote to Unionize

By Leanne Maxwell•September 4, 2026 · SFist.com XFacebookCopy link After years of efforts to unionize, more than 200 local and remote US workers from the San Francisco-based Wikimedia Foundation voted to join the Communication Workers of America labor union Thursday. Thursday’s vote follows months of organizing at Wikimedia Foundation, where employees… Continue reading →

Trump Lies That Medicare for All Would Cost ‘Entire Budget of the Whole Country’

Members of National Nurses United rally with lawmakers to show their support for the Medicare for All Act on April 29, 2025 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) As Trump-GOP healthcare cuts devastate millions, Yale experts have found that Medicare for All would save the US over $1… Continue reading →

Trump Condemned for 200+ Extrajudicial Killings After Yearlong Murder Spree at Sea

Four victims of the Trump administration’s boat bombings, Eduard Hidalgo, Dushak Milovcic, Ricky Joseph, and Chad Joseph, are seen in a composite image.  (Photo courtesy of CLIP) “This is a make-believe armed conflict, but these are very real killings,” said one legal expert. Jessica Corbett Sep 02, 2026 (CommonDreams.org) Wednesday… Continue reading →

The Sovereign Reset: Escaping the Interest Trap with Greenbacks

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Ellen Brown (ellenbrown.com) Lincoln Breaks the Interest Trap – image by ScheerPost In August 2026, the U.S. debt reached a gravity-defying $40 trillion, with an estimated fiscal year 2026 deficit of $2.1 trillion. Interest on the debt hit a record $1.4 trillion over the last 12 months and now consumes… Continue reading →

Security guards protect billion-dollar tech companies—and can’t get a decent contract

Some of the richest companies in the world are protected by some of the lowest-paid workers. By Quin Stevens September 3, 2026 (48hills.org) More than 100 people, unionized security guards and allies, gathered at Mechanics Monument Plaza Wednesday to rally against the unfair wages offered by billion-dollar companies. Security guards… Continue reading →

‘Tomorrow, It Could Be Any of Us’: Dems Probe Trump Plan to Aim IRS at Left-Leaning Nonprofits

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, accompanied by President Donald Trump, speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One on October 27, 2025.  (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) “Organizations should never face IRS scrutiny because political officials disapprove of their views.” Jake Johnson Sep 03, 2026 (CommonDreams.org) A pair… Continue reading →