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Since its inception, US Africa Command has consistently downplayed its role on the continent.

What we need, I have often thought, is a companion book for students in Economics 101, one that points out the problems with the standard material that is covered …

One step towards winning back the public's trust would be to grant Edward Snowden a full pardon.

A wave of action is coming on April 4, the date they killed MLK, the date Cindy Sheehan lost her son, the date cherry blossoms and resisters to fascism …

Women in the United States are 11 times more likely to be murdered with a gun than women in other high-income countries.

Conservative media's incessant campaign to demonize the Common Core State Standards, often confined to the right-wing bubble, is now playing out in local politics.

Three years after the Fukushima disaster, the Japanese government has reversed its position of abandoning nuclear power and is developing new nuclear reactors, despite opposition from a majority of …

Melissa Gira Grant talks about sex work as work and the need to involve sex workers themselves when designing programs to “save” them or the communities where they work.

Novelist Kiese Laymon is brutally honest about his experiences growing up black in the South.

With Congress gridlocked, activists around the country are successfully challenging the injustices inherent in US immigration policy and enforcement.