Previous Trump budget proposals sought to cut funding to the program, which helps parents buy essentials for their kids.

Republicans’ budget bill will stick Americans with thousands more in insurance costs while giving tax cuts to the rich.

Weiss’s appointment by the billionaire Ellison family “is an ideological power play,” says journalist David Klion.

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Trump has been at odds with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, both of whom have opposed the president’s plan to increase Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in ...

A recently surfaced video shows a Chicago-area minister being shot in the head with a projectile while he protests outside of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility, drawing yet more ...

Nine tenants organized by the Debt Collective are refusing to pay back rent, hoping to inspire others to do the same.

Israel has intercepted and detained another 145 activists in the second flotilla effort in a row headed to Gaza to break Israel’s near-total humanitarian aid blockade, after detaining and imprisoning ...

The move echoes a push by the Trump administration to weaponize counterterrorism tools against left-leaning groups.

A vibrant, grassroots, bottom-up movement was behind the victory, offering a template that other states can follow.

Roselynne Orrala is an undergraduate economist and environmentalist at North Central College, where she is a student fellow at the Center for Social Impact. She attended the 2025 Puffin Nation Student ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a case that aims to undo several states’ bans on “conversion therapy” for youth, a dangerous pseudoscientific practice that purports to ...