Labor education starts in school
Giving K-12 students the language, information, and tools they need to protect themselves from workplace exploitation is a critical tool to reversing the nation’s capitalism-fueled inequality.
The top 10 inequality victories of 2022
Champions of a more egalitarian society made important strides, building the power of workers while reducing the power of wealthy tax dodgers and greedy pharma execs.
Can you bankrupt white supremacy? Jury holds Charlottesville organizers liable for $26m in damages
It’s inevitably a one-sided trial when “the McMichaels are the only ones [surviving] that get to claim they’re scared.”
"The Army Knew:" New Investigation Unravels Mexican Govt. Account of How 43 Students Disappeared
The untold story of how 43 students disappeared in Mexico on the night of September 26, 2014 unravels after an "explosive new investigation" was published by The Intercept. And the Mexican government is at the center of the investigation.
AFL-CIO Choosing Profit Over the Planet
When it comes to planetary survival, the answer from the top of the AFL-CIO (The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) hierarchy remains: We’re on the wrong side.
Bernie Sanders condemns Trump’s plan to privatize VA
“We must protect the VA, not destroy it.”
A global counter-Trump movement is taking shape
While the far right is on the march globally, there are signs progressives are stirring from their slumber.
How Kavanaugh will change the Supreme Court
Based on what we know about measuring the ideology of justices and judges, the Supreme Court will soon take a hard and quick turn to the right.
Florida cop charged with DUI in marked patrol car
“We are emergency suspending him."
Why Newsom Might Commute 564 Death Sentences in CA
More than 560 people still face death sentences in California, despite a longstanding moratorium on executions.