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This week, the trial of Dante Servin began in Chicago.

Less inspiring, and really troubling, is the lack of any similarly effective movement to protect basic human and political rights for people of color.

President Obama and the American public want paid family leave.

Fearful of damage to their careers, politicians refuse to raise taxes and instead embrace spending cuts using scapegoat economics.

Pregnancy discrimination is an issue not just of labor rights but of reproductive justice.

From acres of sheeting to miles of twine, farms use billions of pounds of plastic each year. What can we do to reduce the impact?

Access to basic rights, such as healthcare, education, sanitation and decent work remain a daily struggle for many.

The Yemen war is a variation on an old theme, where despotic regimes in the Middle East call on the United States to do their dirty work.

Environmental problems are a threat to food security.

Florida Democratic Representative Alan Grayson was a vocal opponent of plans for direct military intervention in the Syrian civil war.