
"Tax the rich." It's one of the easiest political slogans in America. Need more money for government programs? Tax the rich. Want free college or groceries? Tax the rich. Want universal health care, government-funded childcare, housing programs and expanded Social Security? Just make billionaires pay their "fair share." There's only one problem. The math. THE MEDICARE FOR ALL TRADE-OFFS SOCIALISTS AREN'T TALKING ABOUT, ACCORDING TO EXPERTS The Cato Institute recently decided to run the numbers o

Those who were present at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001 , continue to experience the physical effects of their exposure. As Lower Manhattan was engulfed in dust and debris from the remnants of both towers, first responders and survivors were forced to breathe in toxic air. More than 400,000 people were exposed to toxic contaminants, physical-injury risks and stressful conditions in the days, weeks and months following the attacks, according to the World Trade Center Health Program. SCIENTISTS DI

Those who were present at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001 , continue to experience the physical effects of their exposure. As Lower Manhattan was engulfed in dust and debris from the remnants of both towers, first responders and survivors were forced to breathe in toxic air. More than 400,000 people were exposed to toxic contaminants, physical-injury risks and stressful conditions in the days, weeks and months following the attacks, according to the World Trade Center Health Program. SCIENTISTS DI

Those who were present at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001 , continue to experience the physical effects of their exposure. As Lower Manhattan was engulfed in dust and debris from the remnants of both towers, first responders and survivors were forced to breathe in toxic air. More than 400,000 people were exposed to toxic contaminants, physical-injury risks and stressful conditions in the days, weeks and months following the attacks, according to the World Trade Center Health Program. SCIENTISTS DI

As the US’s network for monitoring air pollution deteriorates, a Floodlight investigation has found that the chemical industry is going state-to-state to restrict one of the few options citizens have left for holding polluters accountable: low-cost air sensors. Over the past two years, the non-profit investigative newsroom determined, lawmakers in Louisiana, Kentucky and Ohio have passed strikingly similar laws barring regulators from acting on air-quality data that communities collect themselve

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Anthropologists and community leaders from Nagaland, a remote state in north-eastern India bordering Myanmar, have expressed joy and relief that human remains belonging to their ancestors that had been on display in a British museum for nearly a century are finally being returned. On Monday, the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford announced that 39 pieces of human remains – including parts of skulls, a finger and a piece of skin with hair – belonging to the Naga tribes, will be returned to Nagaland aft

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1. Trump's stunning vow steals show at GOP midterm convention 2. Charlie Kirk's 10 most powerful moments one year after his death 3. Iran is running out of options, Trump says, as US military hits regime CANDID MOMENT — Lindsay Clancy's lawyer reveals post-mistrial strategy as retrial looms. Continue reading … NEVER FORGOTTEN — Teachers who witnessed 9/11 as children reveal what they want the next generation to remember. Continue reading … MIDNIGHT HORROR — Illegal immigrant charged with nightma

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Speaking in Dallas, the president raised ethical concerns with an apparent $1tn offer to the electorate. Plus the US citizens who are finding moving to Scotland to be an irresistible lure Good morning. Donald Trump has pledged to pay every adult citizen in the US $5,000 if Republicans retain the House and Senate in the midterm elections. The outlandish proposal, which would cost over $1tn, immediately raised ethical concerns. Trump made the promise during a marathon speech at the Republican midt