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Real Estate Software Aided Price-Fixing “Cartel” Among US Property Companies
The ultimate outcomes of recent lawsuits may have a precedent-setting impact amid the US’s affordable housing crisis.
New York’s Nassau County Wants to Deputize Armed Civilians for Disaster Relief
Civil groups and residents are questioning why volunteers would need weapons, saying the move creates private militias.
Pennsylvania Oil Companies Quietly Dumped Toxic Wastewater Across the State
Spreading fracking wastewater on roads is banned. Oil and gas companies found a loophole to do it anyway.
AIG Faces Protest and Backlash Over East African Crude Oil Pipeline
Activists protested at AIG's New York offices on Friday, calling on the company to refuse to insure the pipeline.
House Democrats Introduce Sweeping Bill to Protect Workers’ Rights and Safety
Among other measures, the bill would majorly increase the penalties employers must pay for violating workers' rights.
In US, Netanyahu Spoke of “Democracy” But Offers Indefinite Apartheid
Palestinian activist Issa Amro says that without American support, Israel couldn't sustain its occupation.
Project 2025 Isn’t Just Anti-Abortion. It Attacks Surrogacy, IVF, Contraception.
The right’s 922-page policy agenda for a Trump presidency offers an extremist plan for rolling back reproductive rights.
I Work for the US’s Largest Union. Why Would It Hold My Health Care Hostage?
The National Education Association has been using its employees’ health insurance as a bludgeon at the bargaining table.
Sanders Rebukes Billionaire Effort to Get Harris to Dump Antitrust Champion Khan
Major Wall Street donors have mounted a push to oust the FTC chair over her crackdowns on corporate power.
Elena Kagan: Supreme Court Should Have Enforcement Mechanism for Ethics Rules
Kagan suggested a panel of respected judges with “experience and a reputation for fairness” could enforce the rules.