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New Midterm Election Polls Have Bad News for Trump and the GOP
Donald Trump is dragging the Republican Party down in the 2018 midterm elections.
Do the Crime, Not the Time!
UCLA’s Patent War in India Prevents Access to Prostate Cancer Treatment
Prostate cancer patients from low-income areas where a life-saving drug was tested can no longer afford it.
Why Childbirth and Abortion Are Not Separate Issues
While we debate abortion, women are dying in childbirth.
Weaponizing Space Means Opening the Heavens to War
A CounterSpin interview with Karl Grossman on the weaponization of space.
Back to School and Straight to the Picket Line
Thousands of teachers -- buoyed by inspiring displays of solidarity -- are fighting for long-overdue raises.
The Prison Strike Challenges Ableism and Defends Disability Rights
Each of the 10 prison strike demands implicates disability. Let's practice disability solidarity with the strikers.
Inside the Prison Labor Strike: New Tactics Pay Off in Mainstream Coverage
A coordinated list of demands alongside new mobilization and messaging approaches helped garner media attention.
Canadian Court Rejects $4.5 Billion Trans Mountain Pipeline
Winona LaDuke and Eriel Deranger discuss more.
Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearings Begin Despite Suppression of 100,000 Documents
Kristen Clarke, president and executive director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, discusses more.