Walmart and McDonald’s are among the top employers of workers who rely on food stamps.

McDonald's CEO raked in $18.2M last year — over 1,000x the company's median employee pay.

Walmart's CEO pocketed $27.4M — 930x the company's median employee pay.

See the problem?

Breaking on MSNBC:

Two federal prosecutors have been placed on leave at the direction of the White House after filing a sentencing memo seeking 27 months in prison for a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter who brought illegal guns and ammunition to President Obama's house in 2023.

Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.

The brutality. The corruption. The lies.

Everything is on full display — and many Americans are beginning to learn an important lesson.

Watch.

Why does everyone keep calling it “The Epstein Ballroom?” Please stop repeating “The Epstein Ballroom” because it is not called “The Epstein Ballroom!” Don’t tell the news that it’s called “The Epstein Ballroom” and please don’t repost this!!!!!

Bless Dr. Jane Goodall’s Final Message To Humanity In which she tells us who she'd launch into space.

Please watch her final words to us all. They are beautiful and have given me a grounding sort of hope. Maybe they’ll help you too.

Meltdown on "Truth" Social in 5... 4... 3... 2...

People with uteruses should be treated like deities on Earth. The fact that patriarchy treats us like despised burdens is outrageous.

The lifelong pain, medical complexity, and other challenges we weather—constantly!—for the ability to grow life—even if we never choose to do so—is so out of whack.

Trump Administration Says Boat Strike Is Start of Campaign Against Venezuelan Cartels

"Pentagon officials were still working Wednesday on what legal authority they would tell the public was used to back up the extraordinary strike in international waters."

www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/u...

Denmark Makes History: Your Face and Voice Are Now Your Intellectual Property Europe's First Digital Identity Protection Law Tackles the Deepfake Crisis Denmark is poised to become the first European nation to grant citizens copyright control over their own faces, voices, and ...

www.myprivacy.blog/denmark-make...

Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than the company's median employee in 2024.

This was the widest CEO-to-Worker pay gap in the entire S&P 500.

Remember this before you order your next pumpkin spice latte.

YouTube video by Charlie Angus THE GAZA NIGHTMARE MUST END - CHARLIE ANGUS

Canada refused to sign an international letter calling out the Israel's attack on the media in Gaza. We established the Media Freedom Coalition and denounced abuses of the press in Hong Kong.
But radio silence about the IDF killing squads.
The world is watching.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCDG...

Canada has taken a powerful first step in addressing the deliberate mass starvation in Gaza.
I encourage the government to accelerate to full out air drops with Canadian forces.
Canada was on the front line in the Rwanda genocide.
Our soldiers were there in Yugoslavia.
We need to be there for Gaza.

No one is better at explaining things than @petebuttigieg.bsky.social. Wishing you all a wonderful and MEANINGFUL Juneteenth! 🖤

Meiselas: And now, the little engine that could—the one people said could never happen—the MeidasTouch Network has hit 5 million subscribers, 33 million views every 48 hours, more views than Fox News and any cable news network… we are so grateful to share this moment with you all.

Has Senator Alex Padilla Emerged as the First National Latino Leader? Latinos are experiencing a common moment beyond nationality, generations and languages. Padilla seems to be meeting the moment.

Has Senator Alex Padilla emerged as the first national Latino leader? open.substack.com/pub/greattra...

Padilla: I was forced to the ground, first on my knees and then flat on my chest. And as I was handcuffed and marched down a hallway repeatedly asking, why am I being detained? Not once did they tell me why. I pray you never have a moment like this

BREAKING: The White House sent emails (seen below) to multiple influencers and Republican politicians to provide them with talking points to justify US intervention in Iran.

They are trying to brainwash us and rationalize war.

The Growing Threat of Homegrown Religious Extremism The alleged Minnesota assassin was known as a ‘deeply religious’ Christian man. That should be an alarm bell for all of us.

The alleged Minnesota assassin was known as a ‘deeply religious’ Christian man. That should be an alarm bell for all of us.

@monacharen.bsky.social on the rising threat of homegrown extremism: www.thebulwark.com/p/the-growin...

A top staffer to Sen. Tina Smith emailed Sen. Mike Lee’s top staffers on Monday about “how much additional pain you’ve caused on an unspeakably horrific weekend”

Full emails below

Alberta cougar hunting increases ‘not based on science’: docs | The Narwhal A controversial decision to increase cougar hunting in Alberta was ‘based on direction from [the] minister last year and input from stakeholders’

SCOOP: A controversial decision to increase cougar hunting in Alberta — including in parks — was "not based on science" but rather "direction" from the Minister of Forestry and Parks and input from hunters, @drewanderson.bsky.social has learned. thenarwhal.ca/alberta-coug...

There is currently no need for the National Guard to be deployed in Los Angeles, and to do so in this unlawful manner and for such a lengthy period is a serious breach of state sovereignty

Greta Thunberg and other human rights defenders have been kidnapped by Israel on international waters. The aid they were delivering to Gaza that includes baby formula & medical supplies has been stolen. The ship Madleen was attacked with drones & will be forced to port at Ashdod Port. #3E #FreeGaza

YouTube video by The Lincoln Project The Boys of Pointe du Hoc

81 years ago, America's bravest generation stormed the beaches of Normandy in hopes of freeing Europe from the clutches of a brutal authoritarian.

Today, we face authoritarianism on our shores. We owe it to ourselves, our country, and that great generation to fight for freedom here at home.

King Charles III: It reminds us the true north is indeed strong and free.

Rick Wilson: "We have a whorehouse at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.”

Just FYI because evidently Fox or OAN or whatever is pushing the lie that America accepted the Statue of Liberty and that’s equivalent to the plane.

Congress VOTED to approve receiving the statue. So congress should vote on the jet