• Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: House Democrats wouldn't support Speaker Johnson 'for free'

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that Democrats are not going to support House Speaker Mike Johnson without getting something in return.

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Israeli Gaza campaign an ‘unfolding genocide’

    The progressive congresswoman also called on the White House to suspend aid to the Israeli military in House speechProgressive US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called the Israeli military campaign in Gaza an “unfolding genocide” in a scathing speech that demanded the Joe Biden White House suspend aid to Israel’s armed forces.“As we speak, in this moment, 1.1 million innocents in Gaza are at famine’s door,” Ocasio-Cortez said in a speech on the House floor on Friday. Continue reading

  • AOC and Bernie Sanders aim to tackle housing and climate change in one bill

    This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. With a sweeping legislative proposal, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Bernie Sanders are attempting to place public housing at the center of the green energy transition, tackling the twin crises of global warming and soaring housing costs. “Public housing should […]

  • AOC and Sanders aim to place public housing at center of Green New Deal

    Proposal aims to decarbonize all of nation’s public housing units, with an investment of between $162bn and $234bn over next decadeWith a sweeping legislative proposal, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Bernie Sanders are attempting to place public housing at the center of the green energy transition, tackling the twin crises of global warming and soaring housing costs.“Public housing should be the gold standard for affordable, environmentally friendly, and safe communities,”...

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sees 'risk' in not seizing Donald Trump's assets for New York fraud case

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez advocated Sunday for the seizure of former President Donald Trump’s assets to pay for the $454 million civil fraud ruling against him in New York.

  • AOC and Sanders unveil Green New Deal 2.0 focused on public housing: ‘Different world is arriving’

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) announced a new effort for public housing under the “Green New Deal” banner, claiming the effort is necessary because of various “crises facing us today.” The Green New Deal for Public Housing Act was reintroduced on Thursday after being previously proposed in April 2021 during the […]

  • Bernie Sanders says he's launching a podcast

    Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont (I) has announced that he is planning to launch a podcast. "I am excited to announce that, this week, I am launching a new podcast. In the first few episodes, we discuss my recent book, It's Ok to Be Angry About Capitalism. If you'd like a copy of the book, you can make a contribution today — of $12 or any amount you can afford — at http://berniesanders.com/book and we'll send it to you in the mail," a social media post noted. — (@) ...

  • Bernie Sanders unveils his latest insane idea

    What if every weekend could be a long weekend? That’s the question some people are asking after Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced legislation this week to reduce the standard workweek to 32 hours — supposedly, with no loss in pay! It might sound dreamy, but like so many of Sanders’s bold plans that promise to […]

  • Gov. Green to announce plan to house Lahaina survivors

    Gov. Josh Green today plans to outline how he intends to house displaced Maui wildfire survivors days ahead of a rally and march by a Lahaina group to urge Green to use his emergency powers to force owners of West Maui short-term vacation rentals to house evacuees.

  • Green or Black: House of the Dragon Drops Two Trailers

    House of the Dragon ended with the war just beginning, and now two years later we’re going to see the continuation of what is dubbed in-canon as The Dance of Dragons. House of the Dragon is set to return this June, and we have two new trailers dropped, each focusing

  • Ocasio-Cortez: Israel Has 'Crossed the Threshold of Intent' on Genocide

    Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union" that Israel had "crossed the threshold of intent" and was causing genocide in Gaza.

  • AOC Pushes a Green New Deal for Public Housing

    Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is reportedly planning to propose a new version of the Green New Deal, and it is loaded with provisions Read More