Teen regrets his ‘Frankenstein hack job’ 1 year after sex change
Less than a year after having gender surgery, Nathaniel now says, “This whole thing was a bad idea. I am 19 years old, and I feel as though I have ruined my life.”
Liberal pundits, activists strike back after Obama suggests Democrats not move too far left
Liberal pundits and activists criticized former President Barack Obama on Saturday morning after he suggested the Democratic Party should avoid leaning “too far left” ahead of the 2020 election.
6 key moments from day 2 of the public impeachment hearings
Marie Yovanovitch, a career foreign service officer first assigned to Ukraine about two months before Trump’s election, testified for five hours before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Here are six of the big moments from day two.
Trump’s America: Stock market reaches 20th-record breaking high this year
The new mark came two days after Trump delivered a speech to the Economic Club of New York. Trump told Wall St. executives and economists that a Democratic victory in 2020 would endanger the stock market gains made under his presidency.
Poll: Nearly half of likely US voters oppose Medicare For All
The poll found 46% of likely U.S. voters oppose the universal health care plan similar to those proposed by 2020 Democratic candidates like Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, while 39% are in favor of such a program, the poll shows.
Ocasio-Cortez, Sanders introduce a new version of their Green New Deal
The new version calls for a $180 billion investment to retrofit public housing to eliminate all carbon emissions, The Hill reported Thursday. The housing units would use solar panels and other green energy resources to meet those goals.
U.S. Supreme Court: Sandy Hook family members can sue gunmaker
Supreme Court justices said Tuesday that a lawsuit against Remington Arms Co., a gunmaker, filed by family members of the victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre can move forward.
Sanders, Warren rail against the two Wall Street billionaires running in the Democratic primary
“You’re not going to buy this election,” the Vermont senator said Saturday during a climate summit in Des Moines, Iowa. Sanders was referring to the former New York City mayor’s last-minute decision to join the contest.
New Hampshire state college students to see tuition freeze next year
The freeze was prompted by the state’s $174 million appropriation to the University System of New Hampshire, which is up $12 million from last year and led to the first tuition freeze since 2013.
Judge seeks more info before acting on lawsuit over New Hampshire voter residency law
U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante has ordered another hearing on a Republican-backed law that changes the voter-residency qualifications in New Hampshire.
Exxon attorney lashes out at NY’s climate crusading AG as trial against the company wraps up
ExxonMobil’s attorney spared no expense in his closing arguments Thursday explaining why he believes New York’s attorney general’s climate lawsuit targeting the company is tantamount to a political hit job.
Bernie proposes breaking up ICE, decriminalizing illegal immigration, receiving 50,000 ‘climate migrants’
Sen. Bernie Sanders unveiled his immigration platform Thursday and called for a complete overhaul of the Department of Homeland Security and a major rollback of immigration enforcement.