truthout • Jan 10, 2026
Here’s How You Can Challenge Wage Garnishment for Defaulted Student Loans
The Trump administration announced that it will start forcibly collecting money from student loan debtors.
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Scheer Post • Jan 10, 2026
Billionaire’s Mouthpiece Searches for Reasons to Avoid Taxing Billionaires
The Washington Post, which serves the interests of its mega-billionaire owner Jeff Bezos, unsurprisingly thinks taxing billionaire wealth is a bad idea.
Scheer Post • Jan 10, 2026
Weak US Jobs Report Shows ‘Bleak Economic Reality’ for Workers Under Trump
There has been “almost no hiring since April,” observed one economist.
Lever News • Jan 9, 2026
Drunk Lobbying History
The government’s about-face on alcohol limits follows a yearslong industry lobbying campaign.
Drop Site News • Jan 9, 2026
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to Shutter After Workers Held Longest Strike in the History of U.S. Newspapers
Block Communications just closed its Pulitzer Prize–winning newspaper, but its workers hope to keep local journalism alive, with their strike paper in hand and support from residents and officials
truthout • Jan 9, 2026
2025 Was the Worst Non-Recession Year for Jobs Growth Since 2003
Jobs this past year grew at a rate 70 percent slower than the year before Trump took office.
Semafor • Jan 9, 2026
EU nations back landmark Mercosur trade deal
The agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc would create the world’s largest free trade zone after 25 years of negotiations.
Semafor • Jan 9, 2026
US hiring slowed in December, capping off weakest year of job growth since COVID
The economy added fewer jobs than expected in December, but the US unemployment rate dipped.
Semafor • Jan 9, 2026
African startup investment bounced back in 2025
African startups raised $3.2 billion in 2025, the highest amount in three years.
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Michigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors
The Conversation •
Has Little Caesars Arena boosted economic activity in Detroit? We looked at hotel and short-term rental industry data to find out
The Conversation •
Bad Bunny, Billionaires, and the Business of Sports
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
The Conversation •
Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
The Conversation •
Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
The Conversation •
Mamdani Announces New Settlement Securing Backpay for Delivery Workers
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