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I'm in the thick of teaching at Vassar College at the moment. I just came off sabbatical and with lab activities to prepare, quizzes to grade, homework assignments to …

The corporate hit job on the Postal Service continues with the end of Saturday mail.

Rafael Correa is far ahead of his nearest rival in Sunday’s presidential election in Ecuador, and expected to easily win another four year presidential term. It’s not hard to see why. Unemployment …

Rising inequality has left American residential areas considerably less mixed by income. Are the rich about to bid the rest of us good-bye?

After years of bailout payments to big banks, maybe it is time to deposit that money directly in the pocket of Americans.

Jim Hightower reports on the new movement of

The bipartisan power play over immigration reform could actually mean real change for undocumented workers in the US.

European ministers are demanding hard evidence for a proposal intended to designate Hezbollah as a terrorist organisation.

Paul Krugman: Fiscal austerity is the difference between where we are now and an unemployment rate not much above 6 percent. It's a policy disaster.

Without abortion providers, there is no choice. So they brave death threats, arsons and political persecution to protect women's reproductive freedom.