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Greedflation Accounts for 53 Cents of Every Dollar of Inflation in Past 6 Months
With the 2024 presidential election looming, 96 percent of Americans say inflation is an important issue to them.

New Film Examines US Jews’ Growing Rejection of Israel’s Occupation
“Israelism” is on a 40-city screening tour after previous efforts to ban the screenings on several campuses.

Biden Reportedly Prepping for a Sustained US Assault on Yemen
There's no indication that Biden intends to seek congressional authorization for the open-ended US military campaign.

Pakistani Women Are Demanding Answers for Enforced Disappearances and Killings
Hundreds of Baloch women are demanding the return of their missing loved ones amid staunch government repression.

Inside the Movement to Save Philly’s Chinatown From a New NBA Arena
Organizers in Philadelphia's Chinatown are drawing from generations of resistance to face an “existential threat.”

Doctors Face “Perpetual Rollercoaster” as SCOTUS Prepares to Hear Abortion Cases
The US Supreme Court is set to hear two cases that could further undercut access to abortion.

Outside Spending on 2024 Election Tops $318 Million, Outpacing Past Elections
The spending spree kicks off what could be a record-breaking election year.

Are Nuclear-Armed Nations Entering a New Arms Race in 2024? Experts Weigh In.
Experts worry about a possible nuclear arms race as global instability and the threat of mass destruction loom large.

The Only Solution to “Wealth Supremacy” Is a Democratic Economy
Our economy must center human outcomes rather than rising share prices, says social theorist and author Marjorie Kelly.

“Wrong Side of History”: NYC Mayor Eric Adams Vetoes Ban on Solitary Confinement
“Solitary confinement is inhumane, and its presence in our city is indefensible,” said one public advocate.