• Elizabeth Warren, Bernard Sanders slam Meta for censoring Palestinian-related content

    Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernard Sanders criticized Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday for his secrecy surrounding the technology company’s content moderation and censorship of Palestinian-related content on Instagram and Facebook.

  • Bernie Sanders, Shawn Fain:” The case for a 32-hour workweek with no loss in pay”

    The following piece by Sen. Bernie Sanders and UAW President Shawn Fain appeared in the Opinion section of The Washington Post. Although it is rarely discussed in the media, the Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation to establish a 30-hour workweek in 1933. While that legislation ultimately failed because of intense opposition from corporate America, a few… Source

  • What's next in Trump's Georgia election interference case after judge allows DA Fani Willis to stay on the case

    A Georgia judge's ruling Friday declining to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her election interference case against former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants on conflict of interest grounds could allow the prosecution to get back on track and quickly, but there are potential roadblocks. One potential obstruction was removed Friday afternoon when Willis accepted the resignation of Nathan Wade, the special prosecutor she appointed to lead the case. Fulton...

  • 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. — (@) ...

  • Warren woman pleads in baby overdose case

    Alfreda Provitt, 47, will be sentenced at a later date. She faces up to three years in prison.

  • 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 […]

    • MSNBC

    Bernie Sanders wants Americans to have a 32-hour workweek

    A 40-hour workweek has been the standard in the United States since going into effect under the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1940. But legislation introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., seeks to bring about a transformative change in Americans’ work life. Co-sponsored with Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-Calif., the Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act would move toward a 32-hour standard over four years and lower the threshold for employees to start receiving overtime pay. Per NBC News: At a Senate...

  • Bernie Sanders to Propose a Mandated 32-Hour Workweek

    Would reducing the workweek to 32 hours make workers happier? Would it be less stressful? Vermont Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders thinks it's a great idea and will propose legislation mandating a 32-hour workweek for the same money workers earn in 40 hours.

    • CNN

    Live updates: Trump Georgia election interference case hearing

    A judge is holding a hearing Thursday on a motion to dismiss the Georgia 2020 election case against Donald Trump. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

  • Bernie Sanders says Israel is ‘becoming a religious fundamentalist country’

    The Independent Senator from Vermont has previously criticised the country, calling for an end to US aid to Israel

  • Trump frustrated with pending criminal, civil cases ahead of election

    (The Center Square) – Donald Trump's famous real estate portfolio and presidential bid remained intact Monday after rulings in separate civil and criminal cases left him with some breathing room. The former president was against a deadline to put up a $464 million bond in a New York civil trial, but after an appeals court panel stepped in, the amount he'll have to put up to appeal the ruling against him and his business was slashed to $175 million. Trump said Monday that he plans...

  • Bernie Sanders unveils 32-hour workweek bill: How would it work?

    The bill seeks to lower the threshold required for overtime pay from 40 hours to 32 hours over a four-year period.