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Noam Chomsky: Trump Administration Is Aiming to Decimate All Programs That Help Working People
Noam Chomsky's new book, out today, is titled “Requiem for the American Dream.”
Noam Chomsky: With US History of Overthrowing Governments, Outrage Over Russian Hacking Claims Is Laughable
Is the Democratic Party's obsession with this question distracting the public from the Trump administration's actions?
Lessons From the Fight for Reproductive Justice in Texas
Intersectional organizing is crucial in states where abortion rights have been chipped away for years.
North Carolina Claims It Repealed HB 2, but LGBTQ Activists Say New Law May Be Just as Dangerous
Last week, North Carolina lawmakers repealed the anti-LGBT law HB 2, known as the “bathroom bill.”
Trump Meets Egypt’s el-Sisi Amid Wave of Repression, Jailings and Extrajudicial Killings in Egypt
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi faces widespread criticism for human rights abuses in Egypt.
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The Sanctuary Movement Was Reignited Under Obama and It’s Growing Under Trump
Sanctuary is much more than just buildings, it's support from community, say refuge-seekers who've been helped.
As Seas Around Mar-a-Lago Rise, Trump’s Cuts Could Damage Local Climate Work
The president's budget calls for ending an environmental program that had supported climate efforts in his and several Cabinet members' backyards.
The Bloodstained Rise of Global Authoritarian Populism: A Political Movement’s Violent Pursuit of “Enemies“
If populism's need for an “apocalyptic confrontation” proves accurate, it might lead the Trump administration's “systemic revolutionaries” far beyond even their most extreme rhetoric.
El Salvador Becomes First Country to Ban Metals Mining
The move follows on the heels of similar bans enacted regionally in El Salvador.
Are Crisis Pregnancy Centers Misusing Public Funds?
Many CPCs are reaping public funding from local and federal taxpayers. Frequently, those funds come with little oversight.