Bernie Sanders to re-introduce $15 minimum wage bill to new Congress
Current federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour and has not been raised since 2009.
Media’s biased reporting on China serves only the rich and powerful
The media’s neglect in this area serves the interests of the rich and powerful. It is not responsible reporting.
Some straight talk for younger people on Social Security (and Medicare too)
As the scaremongering begins, this is your fight too!
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.
Noam Chomsky on mass media obsession with Russia & the stories not being covered...
This latest revelation in the Mueller investigation is part of a nearly 24-hour stream of headlines about Trump, Russia and the administration’s various scandals.
The 5 biggest corporate lies about unions
Don’t believe the corporate lies.
A diverse group of activists rally in NYC to remember the 2 year anniversary...
It was a message to the world that not all American's are okay with the senseless gun violence in this nation.
The war on women is still on
In Trumpistan, legislative attempts to ban abortion are a blatant sign that women are under attack.
Violence Against Women Act at risk of lapsing
“Republicans’ decision to include only a short-term VAWA re-authorization in the must-pass minibus spending bill is nothing short of an abdication of our responsibilities to women in our country."
Why we need engineers who study ethics as much as maths
Future engineers must transcend any remaining single-solution mindsets from the past.