Sarah Lazare

1 month ago | workdaymagazine.org | Sarah Lazare

Monica Duque never knows how many hours she is going to get in a given week. She works at the Jerry’s Cub Foods on East Lake Street at the front of the store, helping customers, overseeing cashiering, and running online shopping. She finds out her hours, she explains, “when the schedule is posted on Friday, for the week after next.” “There is no consistency,” says the 24 year old, which makes it hard to save money, or plan much for the future.

1 month ago | progressivehub.net | Stephen Semler |Sarah Lazare

As Trump and Musk slash social spending, military spending is set to soar. By Stephen Semler and Sarah Lazare, In These TimesIt’s a striking headline. ​“Trump administration orders Pentagon to plan for sweeping budget cuts,” reports the Washington Post. ​“Hegseth orders major Pentagon spending cuts,” says Politico. Such news is remarkable because, while reducing the Pentagon’s budget is popular with the public, it’s largely considered profane in Washington. There’s just one problem: It didn’t happen.

1 month ago | rsn.org | Stephen Semler |Sarah Lazare

As Trump and Musk slash social spending, military spending is set to soar. It’s a striking headline. “Trump administration orders Pentagon to plan for sweeping budget cuts,” reports the Washington Post. “Hegseth orders major Pentagon spending cuts,” says Politico. Such news is remarkable because, while reducing the Pentagon’s budget is popular with the public, it’s largely considered profane in Washington. There’s just one problem: It didn’t happen.

1 month ago | popularresistance.org | Sarah Lazare

Above photo: People rally in Lansing, Michigan, to oppose President Trump, Elon Musk, and Project 2025. Jim West / UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty Images. The Trump administration is targeting trans youth. Healthcare workers are mobilizing to support their patients’ ability to get the care they need. In the five years Quinn has worked as a licensed counselor, they have seen the astonishing positive impact that gender-affirming care can have on young patients’ lives.

1 month ago | inthesetimes.com | Stephen Semler |Sarah Lazare

It’s a striking headline. ​“Trump administration orders Pentagon to plan for sweeping budget cuts,” reports the Washington Post. ​“Hegseth orders major Pentagon spending cuts,” says Politico. Such news is remarkable because, while reducing the Pentagon’s budget is popular with the public, it’s largely considered profane in Washington. There’s just one problem: It didn’t happen.