Culture

George Floyd’s death has raised serious concerns about the current role of police and police unions in our society.

Can government programs that provide financial support to parents offset the motherhood penalty in earnings?

The mainstream political press had all but ignored Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her groundbreaking campaign.

The cold war has already turned hot — on the internet...

One conservative activist is weaponizing resentment over diversity trainings into an all-out, red-baiting culture war.

As AT&T and Time Warner plan to merge, new FCC rules on broadband privacy show how today “Big Media” also means “Big Data.”

Trump wanted to use the Postal Service to hit back at Amazon, but he may end up doing the opposite.

As the most prestigious international biennial art exhibition in the world takes place in Italy, Democracy Now speaks with one of the most celebrated Palestinian artists, Emily Jacir, who joins the Venice Biennale.

Pandemic-related lockdowns have increased the risk of violence against women and girls. Many governments have made more resources for survivors available as part of their pandemic-relief efforts, but this assistance can do little to prevent future violence without programs to address its root causes.

We speak to Sherene Seikaly and Barbara Weinstein, two scholars who supported the resolution and helped push for the groundbreaking vote.