Culture

Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman spoke to Noam Chomsky about Assange's arrest, WikiLeaks and American power.

Expanded Social Security and Medicare are important building blocks on the foundation laid down in 1935.

Much like other teacher actions that have occurred across the nation, Sacramento teachers are demanding changes to their salaries, reduced class sizes, and increases in school support staff including more nurses, psychologists, librarians, and program specialists.

The fundraising drive "sparked the compassion of donors" to lift the medical debt of service members, veterans and their families.

Historic lawsuit launched by the Waorani people of Ecuador to save their homes – and our planet – from destruction.

“The intersection of criminal justice and employment became very real in that moment – criminal justice being a barrier to employment.”

We look at one of the consequences of this crisis: the growing threat to academic freedom with academic and author Henry Reichman.

"Any lawmaker who doesn't want to invoke the wrath of their constituents should vote for its clean passage on the House floor."

Since 1985 the average Wall Street bonus has increased by 1,000 percent.

"Congress should be making it easier for Americans to file their taxes each year, not bowing to the interests of the tax prep industry."