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When President Obama campaigned in 2008 in Portland, Oregon over 70,000 people came to hear his speech. And although I missed the event, I was intrigued by the raw …

For revolutionary rappers Rebel Diaz, the death of Hugo Chavez on March 5 came as a double blow. The Venezuelan leader had helped the Chilean hip-hop duo set up …

As the unprovoked war in Iraq was already falling apart with exposure of hyperbole, half-truths and even a forgery, a group of US intelligence veterans pleaded with President George …

The National Association of Letter Carriers is calling for a national day of action March 24 to save six-day delivery before the March 27th vote.

Mark Engler explores the recently elected Pontif, Pope Francis I, and his relationship to the poor.

Publishers respond to the recent banning of Marjane Satrapiu2019s novel Persepolis, a coming of age tale set in conservative Iran.

Sex education in Texas is a hot topic issue for both parents and students.

Chris Hedges speaks with two longtime prisoner advocates about the shame of America's gulags.

And Kurds are angry at the prime minister's refusal to resolve the issues of revenue-sharing and oil sales.

High youth unemployment is a grave problem, but don't let austerity hawks blame it on Social Security and Medicare.