Trump’s Plan To invoke the Insurrection Act 

Robert Reich - Oct 06, 2025

Americans from so-called “red” states, with the backing of their Republican governors and legislatures, are on the brink of using lethal force against Americans in so-called “blue” states, whose Democratic governors and legislatures strongly oppose the moves. 

Implementing the Harmful Republican Megabill: a Timeline

The Republicans’ harmful megabill, enacted through budget reconciliation on July 4, 2025, will raise costs for families and take away health coverage, food assistance, and other essentials from people who are already struggling to make ends meet — all while showering ever larger tax breaks on the wealthiest households.

Soybean farmers caught in looming crisis as US trade war with China cripples sales 

Kennard, Nebraska, feels a long way from Beijing or even Washington, D.C.  But as the United States and China remain locked in a trade war, the Cornhusker State and its farmers like Scott Thomsen, are caught in the middle of the conflict.