The Joy Collective: A roundup of happy videos that are guaranteed to make you smile
As the start of the series, here are some social media posts and videos that were most widely shared in 2021 and early 2022. Some are dumb, some are funny, some…
Police Move to Clear Trucker Protesters from Key U.S.-Canada Crossing | National Review
Police officers stand guard on a street as truckers and supporters continue blocking access to the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ontario, Canada February 2022. (Carlos Osorio/Reuters) Canadian police moved on…
The Biden Appointee Who Could Change the Constitution
One of the hottest questions in Washington right now is who President Joe Biden will nominate to serve on the Supreme Court, the committee of nine charged with interpreting the…
The Russia-Ukraine crisis, explained
Russia has gathered as many as 130,000 troops along parts of the Ukrainian border — and on Friday, the US warned “we are in the window where an invasion could…
Daily Kos Week in Action: Fighting for a better justice system
Hello, Daily Kos Community, and welcome back to Daily Kos Week in Action! This weekly series from the Daily Kos Activism team shares the issues we’re working on and gets…
Biden, Putin Hold Hour-Long Phone Call amid Ukraine Tensions | National Review
Right: President Joe Biden speaks during his visit to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., December 2, 2021. Left: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting via a…
The Supreme Court’s ‘Dead Hand’
The Supreme Court has set itself on a collision course with the forces of change in an inexorably diversifying America. The six Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices have been nominated and…
What is the Filibuster and Why is Everyone Talking About It?
As 2021 has drawn to a close, the Senate is at odds over monumental legislation. Tension among lawmakers has grown as the Democrat-led social spending bill, the Build Back Better…
There’s finally momentum to stop stock trading in Congress
Bills banning members of Congress from trading stocks are gaining increased bipartisan support — including from a former skeptic, Speaker Nancy Pelosi — after a series of investigations involving potential…
22 Best Beaches in The Dominican Republic -Top Places for Fun in the Sun
Covering just over half of Hispaniola Island, the Dominican Republic is enveloped in white sand beaches. From Punta Cana to Rio San Juan and along the Samana Peninsula, travelers will…