Killer Heat Dome Bakes Nearly 145 Million Americans
Nearly 145 million Americans face a dangerous Fourth of July heat dome as wildfires kill three firefighters out West —…
They dismantled the system that stops outbreaks. Now the outbreaks are here.
Trump’s cuts to USAID and the CDC dismantled America’s disease-prevention system. Now Ebola, measles, hantavirus, and the flesh-eating screwworm are…
The Project 2025 Checklist: What They’ve Accomplished So Far
Project 2025 Accomplishments: More than half of the Manual’s policy goals have been implemented by the Trump administration. From gutting…
Now We Know Why Trump Fired the Inspector General at the Social Security Administration
New revelations show that an IG report on wait times for people seeking help or services at the Social Security…
Billions of dollars, decades of progress spent eliminating devastating diseases may be undone with end of USAID
The parasites that cause river blindness and elephantitis have been afflicting people for centuries. The end of USAID is causing…
How Much of Project 2025 (Christian Nationalist Blueprint) Has Been Implemented?
As the year ended, The 19th looked at how the Christian Nationalist blueprint (Project 2025) for Trump’s second term impacted…
Trump Threatens Mass Firings of Federal Employees in a Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON — The White House has sent guidance to departments and agencies, telling them that if a shutdown begins Wednesday,…
Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, first Texas DOGE chair, will not seek reelection
Giovanni Capriglione will serve the remainder of his seventh term. Keller Mayor Armin Mizani said on Wednesday he would run…
Groundwork Slams Senate GOP for Codifying DOGE Cuts
Groundwork Collaborative released a statement today slamming Senate Republicans for codifying the DOGE cuts.
Weather Warnings Before Texas Flood
Federal forecasters issued the first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. It’s unclear when local officials saw the…
These Veterans Fought for the US. Now They’re Fighting Trump’s VA Cuts
On Friday afternoon, thousands of veterans who fought wars on behalf of the United States descended on the National Mall in…
Elon Musk Loses it in a Humiliating Escalation. White House Video Goes Viral
Elon Musk loses it in a humiliating escalation over news reports about his drug use, ketamine-induced incontinence, and Donald Trump…
