Home Depot makes investment of additional $1 billion in wage increases for hourly associates
This investment makes the home improvement retailer's starting wage in every U.S. market at or above $15 per hour.
7 books every activist needs to read
Activism can be a long and exhausting road but there are so many sources of inspiration out there. From indigenous protesters to LGBTQ heroes, recharge your activism with these essential stories of standing up to power.
‘Extraordinarily concerned’ Elizabeth Warren demands answers from the Trump administration on the deaths of...
"Children are dying, and the CBP must do more to end this string of tragedies."
The theocratic scourge when a fundamentalist minority wars against diverse, majority rule politics
What the savvy Founders elevated was an enlightened chain of being that linked freedom, secular democracy and the exclusion of a state religion.
Progressive Briefing for Monday, July 30, 2018
California wildfires rage, Philadelphia refuses to share information with ICE, Koch brothers turn on Trump, and more.
Study reveals Americans own 40 percent of all guns owned in the world
“The biggest force pushing up gun ownership around the world is civilian ownership in the United States.”
A kingdom where nobody dies
America’s childhood, a kingdom we’ve surrendered for no good reason at all.
Tenth anniversary of financial collapse, preparing for the next crash
Many of the root causes of the crisis remain today, making another economic downturn or collapse possible.
Social Security official: Married working mothers hurt society, condoms rob women of “remarkable chemicals”...
Robert W. Patterson also suggested that homosexuality is a mental disorder and sexual orientation can be forcibly changed.
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, August 9, 2018
The first ever Muslim Congresswoman, Zinke blames wildfires on environmentalists, Trump wants to open California's public lands to fracking, and more.