No Place Like Home

Norman Stockwell The Progressive
“Today, there isn’t a single state, metropolitan area, or county in the United States where a full-time worker earning the local minimum wage can afford a two-bedroom apartment.”

77% of Americans Blame Trump for Soaring Gas Prices

Jessica Corbett Common Dreams
“Gas prices are skyrocketing because of Trump’s war,” said the Democratic House whip. “If just a few Republicans are willing to choose the American people over Trump, we can stop this reckless war today.”

401(k)s Are Flashing a Red Light

Clark Randall Jacobin
Since the pandemic, Americans’ hardship withdrawals from their 401(k) funds have soared. It’s a stopgap for many people who are struggling, but also points to a dysfunctioning pension system.

Friday Nite Videos | April 24, 2026

Portside Portside
Inside Trump’s Effort to “Take Over” the Midterm Elections. The Origins of May Day: Working Class Pride and Power. The Navy Gets a Witch-Hunter. Bait | Trailer. The First American City That Will Run Out of Water.