Lawmakers Force New Vote on Limiting Trump’s Iran Military Action Amid Ceasefire Uncertainty
The U.S. Senate was set to vote on a resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military action against Iran without congressional approval, reflecting growing alarm in Washington over how far the conflict could go and who has the constitutional power to decide. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Congress needed to […]
A Michigan Campaign Stop Shows How Democrats Are Trying to Channel Young Voter Anger Into Energy
A campaign rally in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offered a revealing snapshot of how many younger voters are approaching the 2026 midterms: not with apathy, but with deep frustration toward both major political parties and a search for candidates who feel more authentic, urgent, and disruptive. Longtime Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell attended an event at the […]
A Shrinking Workforce Is Changing the U.S. Economy as Participation Falls to a Historic Low
One of the most important changes in the U.S. economy is not just slower hiring, but the growing number of people leaving the labor force altogether. The labor-force participation rate fell to 61.9% in March 2026, the lowest level since 1977 outside the pandemic period. That measure tracks the share of Americans who are either […]
