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The Committee to Save Cooper Union is pursuing legal action to defend the school's 150-year tradition of providing free tuition for all.

In a letter sent to Obama and the region's other presidents last year, over 145 civil society organizations called out US policies that “promote militarization to address organized crime.”

Last month New York City lawmakers approved $4.9 million to fund a public defender system for poor immigrants.

The unfettered role of money in politics ensures that officials pass laws that benefit corporate, not public interests.

The Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby decision is many things, but mostly it's simple, old-fashioned woman-hating from top to bottom.

Since the Hobby Lobby ruling came down, many who oppose the verdict have been searching for ways to express their unhappiness with it.

The US has imperial ambitions, but an independent culture resists our full participation as citizens of a nation and of a world that is integrated economically and environmentally.

As we celebrate the nation's birthday, let us all take a moment to say goodbye to some beloved members of the American family. Many national landmarks could soon disappear …

Many of the stories surrounding the Independence Day holiday are just that - stories.

Wage growth has been more rapid for production workers than their supervisors.