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Hundreds of Immigrant Youth Housed in Opaque Network of Chicago-Area Shelters
Documents and interviews reveal allegations of abuse, threats and inappropriate relationships.
“Rad Girls Can”: A Book That Refuses to Sugarcoat History
A counternarrative to white supremacy and misogyny for the young reader.
Raising Bond for Detained Migrants: Key Part of Anti-Deportation Fight
The Eastern Iowa Community Bond Project works to keep together immigrant communities terrorized by Trump.
Will This Trade War Be Donald Trump’s Political Waterloo?
Ah, Mr. President, about those tariffs ...
Why the Democrats’ New “Debt-Free” College Plan Won’t Make College Debt-Free
The bill's tuition-free provision covers only about one-fifth of the total cost of attending community college.
Say Nia’s Name — and Stand Up to Racist Hate
The murder of Nia Wilson, 18, comes as hate crimes in California have risen for a third straight year.
How European Workers Coordinated This Month’s Massive Amazon Strike
The work stoppage, which lasted three days at some facilities, was one of the largest labor actions against Amazon.
State Prisons Fail to Offer Cure to 144,000 Prisoners With Deadly Hepatitis C
Many states cited high drug prices as the reason for denying treatment.
Most Workers Are Struggling as Trump and Corporate Media Tout Economic Growth
Corporations and the rich are feasting on most of the growth while workers see their wages fall.
Reports Allege Sexual Offenses, Missing Children at Immigrant Youth Shelters
Police reports and call logs challenge Trump's assertion that the shelters are safe havens for children.