How anti-vaccine activists and the far right are trying to build a parallel economy
Due to fears of “cancellation,” alternative technology and financial platforms are being built for the so-called freedom economy by figures…
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Politics chat: Zelenskyy appeals for aid; Robert F. Kennedy Jr names running mate
Ukrainian Pres. Volodymyr Zelenskyy is again appealing for U.S. aid, and Congress seems more receptive now than it has been…
NBC hires, then immediately fires, former Republican party chair as commentator
Scott Simon talks with Jonah Goldberg, editor-in-chief of the conservative website The Dispatch, about former Republican party chair Ronna McDaniel…
California fast-food workers will get $20 minimum wage, starting Monday
Debate is hot about the impact of a higher minimum wage. Half a million Californians work in fast-food, where wages…
Week in politics: Republicans’ House majority dwindles; Sen. Joe Liberman dies
The Republican majority in the House narrows, making it harder for the party to accomplish the agenda and more likely…