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Sanitation Workers Demand Higher Wages as Trash Pickup Strikes Spread Nationwide
As work stoppages spread, the Teamsters’ president says a waste disposal company is at “war” with sanitation workers.
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Decades of Neoliberalism Entrenched US Inequality. Trump’s Budget Made It Worse.
Factoring in tariffs, the lowest 20 percent of income earners may lose $300; the top 1 percent will be $58,000 richer.
6 in 10 Americans Back Medicare for All — Poll
The poll's results stand in stark contrast to Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill,” which cuts federal health care spending.
Bipartisan Group of Senators Meets With Netanyahu Despite ICC Arrest Warrant
Pictures show Democrats like Chuck Schumer standing next to Netanyahu, smiling.
Trump’s Threats Against Mamdani Put a Target on the Back of All Immigrants
By using denaturalization as a threat, Trump shifts the goal posts of citizenship to further his political agenda.
US Campuses Have Become the Newest Laboratories for Surveillance Technology
From Gaza to the US, military-grade surveillance tools are being deployed to monitor and punish student dissent.
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Trump Pretends “Big Beautiful Bill” Credit Downgrade Has Somehow Been Fixed
Trump falsely claimed the US has the best credit rating in the world.
Sand Mining Is a Booming Industry — This Mexican Community Is Paying the Price
Fifty-six residents of an Indigenous Oaxaca community face 200 trumped-up charges for resisting mining in their rivers.
Decades of Cinematic Organizing Change the Narrative on Palestine in the US
How cinema fueled a mass uprising for Palestine that rattled corporate giants.
As Fires Consumed California, Small Towns Organized Their Own Defense
Faced with abandonment from the state, rural residents built their own fire lines, shelters, and support systems.
Connecticut Pilots a Better Way for Unhoused Kids and Caregivers to Access Homes
Connecticut’s “Head Start on Housing” program could serve as a blueprint for other states nationwide.
Israeli Minister Says Israel Plans to Confine Palestinians in Gaza to a Camp
The plan has been likened to building a concentration camp in Gaza.
Japanese BDS Activists Are Ramping Up Their Campaign Against a Robotics Company
Japan BDS is claiming a special responsibility to end Japanese robot makers’ complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
New Report Documents Racist Rot at the Core of the Petrochemical Industry
Economist Michael Ash shares new data on racial disparities in the industry — a major purveyor of environmental racism.
Donald Trump
Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, In-Line With SCOTUS Limits
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DHS Head Noem Prioritized Instagram Pics Over FEMA Requests for Texas Floods
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Lula Responds Defiantly to Trump’s Tariff Threat Against Brazil
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Trump’s FTC Let Lobbyists Kill Popular Click-To-Cancel Rule, Advocates Say
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Netanyahu Says Relocating Palestinians From Gaza Gives Them “Free Choice”
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Trump Falsely Calls “Big Beautiful Bill” the “Most Popular” Law Ever Signed
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Provision in Trump Budget Law Subsidizes Private Jet Owners Amid Climate Crisis
“Israel and the U.S.’s assault on Iran has established a terrifying new precedent: unprovoked wars as an acceptable form of geopolitics. ”
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Fighting for Our Lives: The Movement for Medicare for All
As We Defend Medicaid, We Can’t Lose Sight of the End Goal: Free, Universal Care
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I Got Cancer at 35. The Health Insurance System Delayed My Treatment for Months.
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Behind UnitedHealthcare’s CEO Is a Larger System of Corporate Rule
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Universal Health Care Was Big on the 2020 Democratic Platform. Where Is It Now?
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Medicare Advantage Plans Disadvantage Many Elderly and Disabled People
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Medicare Is in Desperate Need of Modernization and Expansion — Not Privatization
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To Protect Trans Health Care, We Need to Fight Bigotry — and Win Medicare for All