Monday, July 6, 2026

Trump administration moves closer to food stamp changes threatening free meals to over 500,000...

This week, President Donald Trump's proposal of changes to the food stamp program, that could result in over a half-million students losing...

Rare discrimination finding by EPA civil-rights office

Michigan regulators treated African American residents unfairly during the permitting of a power plant in Flint, feds say

Nationwide uprising against failed state triggered by police killings

To achieve the changes we need, people must stay in the streets and connect the problems we face to the demand for systemic changes.

The US spends more than $80 billion a year incarcerating 2.3 million people

"With movements calling for defunding and divesting, people are finally talking about spending and raising the heat on the thousands of corporations that profit off the millions of people we lock up."

The bloodstained rise of global populism

A political movement’s violent pursuit of “enemies.”

Former Oklahoma cops convicted of murder after Tasing man to death

The second degree murder charge carries a possible sentence of 10 years to life in prison.

How union drives in Mexico help workers on both sides of the border

These are vital, promising steps under the USMCA, which requires Mexico to enforce the labor rights needed to lift up workers there and, in turn, level the playing field for workers north of the border.

Three years after the first global school strike, signs of the youth climate movement’s...

Instead of succumbing to the challenges of the past few years, young climate activists are learning to adapt and build on their past actions.
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Michigan State Police trooper suspended after punching handcuffed man on video

The Saginaw County Prosecutor’s Office will review the investigation to determine whether criminal charges will be filed against the suspended trooper.

Blowback for the twenty-first century

Remembering Chalmers Johnson.