Ohio teachers win back regular raises
Preparation, communication, and unity were the keys to their success.
‘This is my home:’ Meet the lead plaintiff in the Supreme Court case to...
The Obama-era program has granted protection from deportation and a work permit to at least 700,000 undocumented people who were brought to the United States as children.
A Message Of Hope For The New Year
The good news is we are growing, winning progress and getting stronger. If we continue our progress, 2016 will begin the era where the mass social movement cannot be ignored.
The economics of climate change, part II: Crash or transformation?
The 1%’s power to shape the narrative at a time of crisis is crucial.
‘This is unacceptable’: As many as 20 reported dead, dozens wounded in Maine mass...
Between 15 and 22 people were killed and scores wounded Wednesday night in the city of Lewiston, Maine.
Congressman resigns due to sexual harassment claim
Meehan is the second lawmaker this month to announce an abrupt resignation over allegations of sexual harassment.
Judge says California’s Prop 22 unconstitutional in ‘major’ win for gig workers
A measure that let so-called gig economy companies like Uber and Lyft limit worker protections—is unconstitutional.
Miami cop found not guilty for negligence after shooting unarmed man
“The difficulties posed by this case are clearly represented by the jury’s inability to come to a verdict on three of the four charged offenses.”
Meet the industry lobbyists fighting efforts to solve the biodiversity crisis
"This research sheds new light on an area of lobbying that has largely been able to slip under the radar and should act as a wake-up call to policymakers ahead of the U.N.'s upcoming biodiversity conference," said InfluenceMap's program manager.
Former cop sentenced to prison for beating handcuffed man with flashlight
“This is an assault on a helpless man by a police officer,” the judge said at the sentencing. “This is a very serious offense indeed, from my point of view.”