Lee Jeans to display sustainable platform at Selfridges

Lee Jeans has partnered with Selfridges to showcase their ‘For a World That Works’ (FWTW) men’s collection at the retailer’s pop up store. This range consists of a collection that is manufactured and designed using a variety of systems, such as a low waste Crystal Clear foam dyeing process that cuts salt-use, saves water and…

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Ocasio-Cortez: 'Conventional politics' says she and man in Irish pub should 'turn against one other'

New York Democratic House candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday tweeted a photo of herself with a man at an Irish pub, claiming “conventional politics” says she and the man at the bar should “turn against one other” and noting that’s because “conventional politics doesn’t want to see us win.”  “This [photo] was taken a year ago…

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Dems retake wide lead over Republicans ahead of midterm elections: poll

Democrats have retaken a clear advantage over Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections on a generic House ballot, according to a Washington Post/ABC News poll released Tuesday. In the poll, which surveyed registered voters, Democrats held a 14-point advantage, 52 percent to 38 percent, for control of the House this fall over Republicans, a jump from…

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Former Cruz spokesman: 'It's possible' O'Rourke could win

Sen. Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward CruzSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote The Hill’s Morning Report – Trump’s public standing sags after Floyd protests GOP senators introduce resolution opposing calls to defund the police MORE’s (R-Texas) former campaign spokesman said that it’s “possible” for Cruz to lose his reelection bid to Democratic Rep. Beto…

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Republican office in Wyoming catches fire: report

Authorities in Wyoming are investigating whether arson is to blame for a fire at a county Republican Party office that broke out less than two days after a state College Republicans chapter had begun moving in. Officials with the party told The Daily Caller that the office is shared jointly by the Albany County Republican Party and the Wyoming College…

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Trump to fundraise for Heller, Tarkanian in Nevada

President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE is reportedly slated to attend a high-dollar fundraiser with Sen. Dean HellerDean Arthur HellerOn The Trail: Democrats plan…

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To Avoid Repeating Catastrophic Mistake of Iraq Invasion, Senate Bill Would Forbid Attack on Iran Without Congressional Approval

With National Security Adviser John Bolton threatening to “come after” Iran this week and President Donald Trump accusing the country of sowing “chaos, death, and destruction,” Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.) was joined Wednesday by several other members of the Democratic caucus in urging Congress to ensure that the U.S. avoids yet another prolonged war by…

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'We Listened to Our Critics': Caving to Massive Pressure From Workers and Bernie Sanders, Amazon Hikes Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour

After months of intense public pressure from progressive lawmakers like Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and company employees who shared their harrowing stories of low pay, long hours, and brutal warehouse conditions, Amazon announced on Tuesday that it is raising its minimum wage to $15 an hour for all of its U.S. workers by next month….

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To Stop Far-Reaching Threat of Bolsonaro, 300+ Economists Sign Joint Declaration to Defend Brazil's Democracy

Faced with the looming threat that right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro could soon win the second-round of elections and become the next president of Brazil, hundreds of economists from across the country and around the globe have joined forces to declare their support for Fernando Haddad, the Workers’ Party candidate, in order to save the nation’s…

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As Midterms Near, Campaign Demands to Know: "Is Your Member of Congress Fighting to Save Net Neutrality?"

Click:谷歌代投 In addition to healthcare, Social Security, voting rights, and the slate of other widely discussed issues on the ballot in the upcoming midterm elections—which are now just 11 days away—the future of net neutrality also hangs in the balance on Nov. 6, and open internet advocates are organizing a massive on- and offline mobilization…

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