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Trump’s Restrictive Title X Rule Brings the Global Gag Rule Home
By controlling information, the Trump administration is trying to control our bodies.
Progressive Candidates Are Rising. Establishment Media Are Terrified.
Predictably, the establishment press swooped in after the Democratic debate and pooped all over the roof.
Job Growth Bounces Back in June, But Unemployment Edges Upward
While job numbers bounce back from May, wage growth appears to be slowing rather than accelerating.
Noam Chomsky on Fascism, Nuclear Weapons, Climate Change and Julian Assange
This hour-long special features an excerpt of Chomsky’s speech and his on-stage interview with Amy Goodman.
Wall Street Beware: The Public Banking Movement Is Coming for You
There's a budding movement in the U.S. that's reimagining banking in a way that truly serves the public.
Anchorage Hits 90 Degrees for First Time in Recorded History
The record heat forced officials to cancel planned Fourth of July firework celebrations due to wildfire concerns.
The Nonprofits and Businesses Making Millions From Detaining Migrant Children
Here are the 61 vendors making money from migrant children operations.
We Must Fight to Preserve Social Security for Millennials
Millennials will rely on Social Security retirement benefits significantly more than previous generations.
Journalists, Pundits and Retired Politicians Put on a Show for Lobbyists
It’s become remarkably common for lobbying groups to pay astronomical sums to insiders who drive news coverage.
A Former Industry Insider Reveals How Drug Companies Jack Up Prices
Frances Leath no longer works in management for Eli Lilly and Company, but she keeps tabs on the company.