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Activists Call for Health Measures to Prevent Coronavirus at Immigrant Jails
The Trump administration’s immigration policies may put detainees at particular risk.
Prisons Worldwide Face Coronavirus Crisis From Overcrowding, Lack of Sanitation
New York will also be forcing its prisoners to produce hand sanitizer for the state for an average of 65 cents an hour.
There Have Been Nearly 80 Attacks in Afghanistan Since US Signed “Peace Deal”
Amid the violence, two rivals are claiming victory in Afghanistan’s presidential race and holding dueling inaugurations.
What to Do When the World Is on Fire
As we face a global pandemic, Kelly Hayes talks with Vanamali Hermans about organizing and mutual aid amid catastrophe.
Progressives Urge Elizabeth Warren to Rally Behind Bernie Sanders
After ending her campaign, Warren gave no indication whether she will endorse either of her former rivals.
Voter Suppression Threatens to Take the US Back to Reconstruction Era
Much voter suppression is based on a myth massive rampant voter fraud.
The Coronavirus May Provide the Best Argument for Medicare for All
The death toll from coronavirus has reached 11 in the United States.
Long Lines, Closed Polling Places Hurt Black, Latinx and Student Voters
On Super Tuesday, many voters reported waiting in line for more than three hours to cast a ballot.
After Super Tuesday, Sanders Faces Questions About African American Support
On Super Tuesday, Joe Biden swept the South and Midwest after being propelled by a huge African American majority.
Biden’s Long Career Shows a Predisposition for Appeasing the Right
Biden’s approach to politics involves “taking the platform of his Republican opponent and trying to make it his own.”