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16 GOP Lawmakers Vote Against Increasing Awareness of US Internment Camps
The bill passed the House with broad bipartisan support, with all “nay” votes coming from Republicans.
Sanders Pans Jeff Bezos as Amazon Workers Walk Out Over Low Pay
About 60 Amazon workers across two states walked out on Wednesday demanding higher pay.
UN Says 3.1 Million Ukrainians Have Become Refugees Since Start of War
Almost half of those who have fled the country are children, the UN reported.
Progressive Urge Biden to Take 55 Executive Actions to Advance Domestic Agenda
With Build Back Better dead in the Senate, progressives say Biden must take steps on climate and social spending.
We Need to Build a Labor Movement That’s Willing to Break the Law
It’s time to bring back class struggle unionism with its worker-led militancy, says veteran labor organizer Joe Burns.
Calling Ukraine “Relatively Civilized” Invokes a Racist Ranking of Europeanness
We must remember that terms such as “civilized” and “European” are nothing but a colonial fantasy.
Occupy-Style Protest in Boise Highlights Brutal Conditions Faced by the Unhoused
Nearly five years after an appeals court constrained Boise’s efforts to criminalize homelessness, loopholes abound.
Manchin Just Delivered Another Blow on Climate. He’s a Threat to Humanity.
The absence of Manchin's support was a death knell for Sarah Bloom Raskin's nomination. Her crime: caring about climate.
Ukraine, Russian Negotiators Say They’re Inching Closer to Peace Deal
Many items still need to be negotiated, and increases in militarization from the U.S. could interfere with the talks.
Labor Board Finds Starbucks Illegally Retaliated Against Union Organizers
The complaint came just one day before Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson announced that he’s stepping down.