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Bernie Sanders on Resisting Trump, Why the Democratic Party Is an “Absolute Failure” and More
Bernie Sanders delivered the keynote speech at the People's Summit last month in Chicago.
How the Koch-Backed Effort to Privatize the Veterans Health Administration Jeopardizes Everyone’s Health Care Future
The GOP plan to privatize veterans' health care could jeopardize the larger fight for universal health care.
Talent Market: The Libertarian Headhunting Firm Serving the Koch Network and the Bradley Foundation
Talent Market has helped place over 270 leaders at more than 160 right-wing organizations nationwide.
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Lawyer Who Says Palestinians Don’t Exist Sues San Francisco University
Israel lobby group's lawsuit is another effort to censor Palestine activism.
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Facebook’s Secret Censorship Rules Protect White Men but Not Black Children From Hate Speech
Documents shed light on the censorship policies that differentiate between hate speech and legitimate political expression.
DOJ Withdraws Funding Request for Kentucky Prison on Mountaintop-Removal Site
Prison would have been terrible for health of prisoners and local wildlife, say advocates.
Trump Considers Reuniting Conflicting Regulatory Bodies Separated After 2010 Gulf Oil Spill
After the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe, the Minerals Management Service was split in two.
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Putting the Spotlight on Women Migrant Workers
The hardships faced by women migrants, who disproportionately bear the brunt of discrimination at work, are often swept under the rug.
“Stop-and-Frisk” for Caregivers: How Expanded Mandated Reporting Laws Hurt Families
Universal mandatory reporting laws increase complaints but do not reduce violence against children, research shows.
Pastor Leads Lawsuit Opposing Bayou Bridge Pipeline to Protect Louisiana Cancer Alley Community
Is the love of money so strong that industry leaders and politicians are willing to let people die in order to get it?