News Analysis

In a year of worst-case abortion access scenarios, reproductive justice activists showed us what solidarity looks like.

Whether the far right's political influence starts to fade, or turns to more violent means, remains to be seen.

The new year is set to kick off with a statewide strike by incarcerated workers in Pennsylvania.

From statehouses to the Supreme Court, LGBTQ rights were under steady attack by Christian nationalists this year.

As cannabis startups struggle, consumers get “legally” high on sketchy synthetics sold in prohibition states.

Progressives can’t win unless Pentagon spending is put on the chopping block.

Community-based programs for asylum seekers are grossly underfunded, while detention and surveillance are expanding.

Four states voted to remove language from their constitutions that allow prisons to require incarcerated people to work.

In 1972, labor militants ousted corrupt and entrenched leadership at the mine workers' union in an unprecedented win.

Evidence suggests the prosecutor in Mumia's trial bribed star witnesses to testify and wrongly excluded Black jurors.