“Dark Day for Journalism”: Egypt Shutters Independent News Site Mada Masr, Detains Editor
Editor Lina Attalah is held until she pays a ,000 fine, weeks after Egypt arrested a whole newsroom at fact-checker Matsadaash.
How Unions Police Contracts to Protect Workers
Without enforcement, collective bargaining agreements aren’t worth the paper they’re printed on.
Funeral prices rose 310% since 1986 as inflation rose 193%
The share of families going into debt for funerals rose from 14% in 2024 to 37% in 2025, according to Debt.com research the report cites.
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World's End, Up Close and Personal
Dolores Huerta, Chicana activist and defender of farmworker rights, dies at 96
She coined ‘Sí Se Puede’ and spent over seven decades organizing for better treatment and pay for immigrant workers in California’s Central Valley.