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US Deported 138 Salvadorans Home to Their Death
The U.S. may be violating international law by deporting El Salvadorean asylum seekers.
It’s Time to Shorten the American Workweek
A shorter workweek requires a radical reimagining of how we conceive of work.
In Spite of Economic Gains, Wage Growth Is Slowing
Unemployment is at a 50-year low, but the pace of wage growth is weak.
Sanders Campaign Found More Than a Dozen “Discrepancies” in Iowa Delegate Data
The Sanders campaign argued that the popular vote, not an “antiquated and meaningless metric,” shows who won in Iowa.
Tribes Decry Trump’s Opening of National Monuments to Oil and Gas Development
The Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments will be opened for grazing, mining and fossil fuel development.
House Pushes Back on Postal Service Privatization With Financial Relief Bill
The bipartisan bill would ease the financial challenges that critics have used to justify privatization.
In Wake of Iowa Loss, Super PAC Backing Biden Ramps Up New Hampshire Spending
PACs have spent hundreds of thousands on ads for Buttigieg and Biden to challenge Sanders, who has a clear lead.
A Bloomberg Presidency Would Have Trump-Size Conflicts of Interest
Michael Bloomberg is ramping up his presidential bid. If he were elected, would we be trading one oligarch for another?
We Can’t Take Our Eyes Off Right-Wing Militias as Election Approaches
In Republican districts, many lawmakers and public officials are parroting the talking points of right-wing militias.
Don’t Let Corporate Media or DNC Fool You — Sanders Scored a Big Win in Iowa
In fourth place, presumptive front-runner Biden failed to meet the 15 percent viability threshold in much of the state.