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North Carolina moves the first of many voter restriction laws made possible by SCOTUS' dismantling of the Voting Rights Act.

On July 8, more than 30,000 prisoners in California refused meals in the third such strike in two years. Prisoners in solitary confinement at Pelican Bay State Prison, some …

The George Zimmerman verdict indicates a need for more than personal soul-searching by Americans. A national conversation about racism is warranted.

Sarahjane Blum is lead plaintiff in the Center for Constitutional Rights challenge to the federal Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act. She and CCR have appealed the

Is it possible that the best way to win future wars is to avoid them altogether?

James Kwak explains that Summers is not good at charming those he considers to be his inferiors, but he's surprisingly excellent at cultivating people with real power.

This big bank has a sordid history of predatory profiteering and criminal activity, not unlike all the other large banks.

It is going to take action from below to create an economy that puts people and the planet before profits.

William Grieder: If Obama chooses Larry Summers for Federal Reserve chairman, Wall Street wins again.

Economics professor Gerald Friedman illustrates the links between collapsing investment and the Great Recession.