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Virginia Democrats Call on Senate to Finally Certify Equal Rights Amendment
“The ERA would finally guarantee full and equal protections to women in the U.S. Constitution,” the lawmakers said.
Over 1,000 Starbucks Workers Across the US Are Walking Out for a 3-Day Strike
The strike is an escalation of the union campaign as workers protest unfair labor practices from the company.
Free Speech Watchdogs Condemn Elon Musk for Suspending Journalists From Twitter
Twitter's CEO is facing backlash from press freedom and civil liberties groups over the decision.
“Lay Off the Proto-Fascism”: AOC Flames Musk for Banning Accounts on Twitter
“Maybe try putting down your phone,” she said.
It’s Long Past Time for the US to Implement Paid Family and Medical Leave
We must see low-income parents, caregivers and child care providers as human beings with essential needs.
Trump Is “Guilty of a Crime,” Says GOP Jan. 6 Committee Member Adam Kinzinger
The Jan. 6 committee is set to meet this Monday to vote on issuing criminal referrals to the DOJ.
Industry Lawsuits Have Hurt OSHA’s Ability to Set Proper Chemical Safety Limits
Current and former Occupational Safety and Health Administration officials have acknowledged the agency's impotence.
Ron DeSantis Is a Case Study in the Threat of Fascism in the US
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pursued white supremacist policies with deep roots in the Jim Crow era.
Only 11 Senators Voted “No” on $858 Billion Military Budget
The amount is roughly 10 percent higher than last year's and $45 billion more than the historic sum Biden requested.
The Left Can Support Protesters in China Without Shilling for US Imperialism
Chinese workers and Uyghurs need solidarity from leftists worldwide — not an escalation in anti-Chinese hostility.