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Students Push to Remove Police. University President Doubles Down Instead.
Morton Schapiro has failed to recognize the students’ demand for a campus safety that is achieved through abolition.
This Election Proved That Medicare for All Is a Winning Demand
Just about every congressional member this year who ran for reelection while supporting universal health care won.
Progressives Helped Defeat Trump. They’re Readying Bold Demands for Biden.
Progressives have pledged to push Biden and Harris to embrace policies like Medicare for All and a Green New Deal.
Celebrations Break Out in Major Cities Across US Following Trump’s Defeat
Biden's final count could be as high as 306 electoral votes, in an election with a remarkably high turnout.
Joe Biden Declared Winner of 2020 Presidential Election
Biden is set to become the 46th president of the United States, when he's inaugurated on January 20, 2021.
Chomsky: Voting Is Not the End of Our Work. It’s Only the Beginning.
The work to build a better world will continue long past the task of removing Trump from office, says Noam Chomsky.
Guantánamo Prisoners Sent to UAE Risk Forced Expulsion, Secret Detention
Human rights observers are concerned by the role the United Arab Emirates is playing in facilitating U.S. abuses.
COVID Needs Are Urgent, But Many Cities Are Prioritizing Police Funding Instead
Many mid-sized cities are continuing to fund police and policing programs even as crucial support programs are cut.
Most Americans Trust the Post-Election Day Vote Counting Process — 1-in-5 Don’t
President Donald Trump on Thursday wrongly said that votes being tabulated after Election Day were “illegal.”
Unemployment Falls to 6.9 Percent — But Don’t Expect Improvements to Last
With COVID-19 numbers hitting new records almost daily, the future is anything but certain when it comes to employment.