How people are fighting the world’s reliance on the war economy
Many people are already investing themselves in the local peace economy as they divest from the economy of war.
Why the abortion rights movement needs to get more personal
As a queer kid, I struggled to understand what choice means. Now, as a parent, I see it as central to ensuring fundamental freedoms for all of us.
Root causes of America’s immigration dilemma: And the necessary, viable solution
If the root cause of this problem, the law-breaking companies, is not addressed then the problem will continue to plague America.
Lester Holt Succeeds in Fact Checking Trump in Real Time
Holt did what Matt Lauer wouldn’t.
Students and teachers are staging walkouts and creative protests to fight book bans and...
As the school year begins, students and teachers are fighting back against an onslaught of attacks on antiracist and LGBTQ education.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, August 3, 2018
7 hospitalized after pipeline explosion, Senate Democrats agree to major military spending, White House rolls back fuel economy standards, and more.
It’s media—not Bernie Sanders—that have an antisemitism problem
If media wish to seriously discuss the very real rise of antisemitism, they should probably start by taking a look at themselves.
Some straight talk for younger people on Social Security (and Medicare too)
As the scaremongering begins, this is your fight too!
Hidden plastics: Glitter gum and the air we breathe
"Large scale public protest, civil disobedience, and coordinated boycotting of products that are contaminating the environment is the only thing that will make government and business act."
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, July 26, 2018
Federal lawsuit against President Trump's business interests allowed to proceed, deadly wildfires rage around the world, Betsy Devos is hurting students again, and more.