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Vermont Nurses on Strike Demanding Hospital Put Patients Over Profits
At the center of the strike are issues related to safe staffing, competitive pay and a $15 minimum wage.
How the EPA and the Pentagon Downplayed a Growing Toxic Threat
The US government has deliberately withheld reporting on the extent of the contaminants in our drinking water.
New Film Highlights Women’s Role in the First Palestinian Intifada
“Naila and the Uprising” is about a women-led, nonviolent, grassroots movement for liberation and gender equality.
Trump’s Angry Tweets and Secret Deals Will Not Lower Drug Prices
A secret deal to delay price hikes is not the same as lowering prices. But Trump and the GOP won't consider regulation.
Tech Industry’s Push to Hire Autistic Workers Could Lead to Hyper-Exploitation
While these efforts are laudable, they are also exploitative of the people they claim to exalt.
Caravan of Grandmothers Heads to Mexico Border
The group leaving from New York will onboard other “grannies” and allies along the way to support migrating families.
Out-of-Pocket Costs Put HIV Prevention Drug Out of Reach for Many at Risk
Price is one of many barriers exacerbating disparities in the use of an HIV prevention pill and HIV's infection rate.
Exploiting Pensions, Wall Street Cost Taxpayers $624 Billion Over Last Decade
Skimming fees off public employees' retirement savings has become one of the largest sources of profits for Wall Street.
Donald Trump Threatens Theresa May as Republicans Stage Peter Strzok Circus
As Trump tries to undermine the British prime minister in a tabloid interview, the GOP engages in a shameful spectacle.
Bradley Foundation Funds Web of Climate Change Deniers
The Bradly Foundation promotes fossil fuel industry interests at the expense of the environment.