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Island-Wide Blackout Deepens Puerto Rico Crisis
The island is still dealing with an unstable and unreliable power grid.
Remove Trump, Defang Pence: Impeachment Is the Way
Impeaching Trump could also curtail Pence's worst ambitions.
To Be a Survivor in a Nation of Embedded Racism: Black Lives Matter
A compelling memoir from a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Administrators Didn’t Defeat Richard Spencer, Campus and Community Organizers Did
Campus groups took enormous risks to defeat the fascists.
As New Border Wall Breaks Ground, Environmental and Immigrant Advocates Push Back
Trump's wall is destroying landscapes and lives.
A Stampede of Scandals
The US’s #1 Weapons Salesman: Trump Promotes US Arms Manufacturers and Weakens Export Rules
The Trump administration plans to make the US an even larger weapons exporter by loosening restrictions.
The 2018 Farm Bill’s Hidden Agenda to Push Millions Off Food Stamps
The farm bill structures almost everything that governs our food system.
Why Won’t Trump Judicial Nominee Wendy Vitter Support the Landmark Desegregation Case “Brown v. Board of Education”?
Trump nominee’s refusal to back ‘'Brown v. Board'’ is part of a larger right-wing attack on educational equality.
Anticipating a Crush: In Prison, Tactical Teams Declare Uneven War
‘'We've already been on lockdown since Sunday afternoon here at Stateville Correctional Center.'’