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After Superstorm Sandy’s Rain, Cooperatives Sprang Up Like Mushrooms
Members of The Working World, which helped start and sustain the co-ops, discuss their strategies.
A Green New Deal for American Labor?
Significant forces in the labor movement are actively opposed to a Green New Deal.
Over 230 President’s Day Protests Planned to Fight National Emergency
More than 10,000 Americans are planning to take part in protests this Monday against Trump's fake national emergency.
What It Really Takes to Secure Peace in Afghanistan
Constant military surveillance of Afghan citizens is not the answer.
Imagine Pleading Guilty Because You Can’t Afford to Call Your Lawyer
In some jails, it costs $20 to make a 15-minute phone call.
Former EPA Official Launches Dark Money Group to Promote Trump’s Energy Agenda
Mandy Gunasekara started the Energy 45 Fund after resigning from the Trump administration.
North American Expats Contribute to Inequality in Latin America
Retirees and lifestyle migrants are bringing gentrification and dispossession to local communities.
Teacher Strikes Are Rattling Washington
Teacher pay was front and center at the House Education Committee meeting.
The US Military Is Poisoning Germany
The U.S. military generally refuses to pay for cleaning up the contamination it has caused.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s War on Credit Scores Is a Big Deal
Algorithms used in credit scoring appear to disproportionately target Black and Latinx people for low scores.