This article originally appeared in Truthout and has been reprinted with permission. “Nobody is above the law,” Donald Trump declared during the 2016 campaign. But as special counsel Robert Mueller zeroes in on him, the president is carving out an exemption for himself. Trump and his attorneys are claiming absolute …

This article originally appeared in WNT and has been reprinted with permission. President Trump has declared the United States must have the ability to produce aluminum and steel here at home. He backed up his words with action and imposed an import tax, or tariff, to protect America’s strategic industries …

Dr. Wolf untangles the commodification of weather and the ways Harvard takes advantage of environmental research and consortiums. https://youtu.be/fu1lHNqVtlY

This article originally appeared on TYT Network and has been reprinted with permission. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has contracted a private security firm run by a former top CIA interrogator to train ICE officers in “intelligence collection” and “counterterrorism elicitation,” federal documents show. The documents indicate that the training …

Iziah Thompson is back on This Week in Congress, keeping you up to date about what’s happening in Washington. The United States is in the middle of an opioid crisis. Iziah talks about what Congress is trying to do to fight it. Click below to view, share, and comment on …