Saturday, May 18, 2024

Families are still being separated at the border, months after ‘zero tolerance’ was reversed

“It’s so disheartening. This was supposed to be a policy that ended.”

The plight of refugees and migrant workers under COVID

Under the shadow of COVID-19 those living on the margins of society have been further isolated.

At Standing Rock, no one goes hungry: The kitchen that serves traditional Lakota food...

The landscape of these indigenous-led kitchens that feed thousands of water protectors is dynamic, much like the ad hoc camps that depend upon them.

Progressive Briefing for Monday, August 20, 2018

U.S. prisoners organize massive prison strike, Catholic leaders do damage control, ICE detains a man driving his pregnant wife to the hospital to give birth, and more.

Tariq Ali: The Time Is Right for a Palace Revolution

The devolution of the political system through corruption has led to “the death of the party system” and the emergence of what Tariq Ali, part of the royalty of the left, called “an extreme center.” “One is doomed if nothing happens in the U.S.”

Pressure to end protests at Supreme Court justices’ homes is mounting, but activists refuse...

Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, protests outside justices' homes have only increased — despite calls for greater enforcement.
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Former Texas sheriff faces new charges of destroying video depicting man’s death

The former sheriff was released on a $15,000 bond.

U.S. sanctions on Afghanistan could be deadlier than 20 years of war

The collective punishment of Afghans is hideously wrong -- and the Biden administration can ease it with the stroke of a pen.

Progressive Briefing for Friday, August 31

Corporate profits reach new heights, Trump cancels pay raise for federal workers, Canada rescinds Trans Mountain pipeline approval, and more.

Victories require vigilance: NationofChange joins Our Lives On The Line rally in Washington, DC

The health care fight is not over. And the Americans that marched to the White House Saturday will make sure that both sides keep working on it.