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The release of Samer Issawi on December 23, 2013 was a moment of joy that will linger in the memories of all who witnessed it.

Since the recession, Los Angeles has been laying off teachers, bringing in charters and reorganizing with a vengeance.

“This is why: I am haunted by the families shattered by indefinite detention.”

What's the matter with North Carolina? Just a couple of weeks into 2014, the state has already taken some drastic, anti-progressive steps designed to harm its least fortunate citizens.

We'd do well to realize that there is no such thing as “the environment” as a separate and distinct realm.

The disparity between the wealthy minority and the billions living in suffocating poverty is greater than it has ever been.

How have national media kept up with the dramatically changing landscape of women's health? Not so well.

Michoacan is one of Mexico's most lawless states, and decades ago the population learned to live with (and in many cases, live off) the drug trade.

By 2030, the prison population age 55 and over is predicted to be 4,400 percent more than what it was in 1981. Some state and federal prison systems look …

Contrary to the official story, Greece's economy is not recovering, and the continuation of the Troika's neoliberal austerity medicine assure the country a bleak economic and social future.