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Big Money Pours Into Virginia’s Close Governor’s Race
The Virginia race is shaping up to be the year's closest gubernatorial election.
US Withdrawal From UNESCO: The Problematic History of US Legislation on Israel and Palestine
It was inevitable, given US-Palestinian relations.
Government Study Confirms $7.25 Minimum Wage Is Poverty Trap for Millions of Americans
The $7.25 federal minimum is pushing people into poverty.
Imagining Our Way Beyond Neoliberalism: A Dialogue With Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin
Economic elites fear dedicated mass popular actions.
“You Can’t Represent a Life You Haven’t Lived”: Stephanie Gasca on Labor Organizing and Running for City Council
The most impacted have the least say in making US policy.
The Crack-Up: Donald Trump and the Fourth Great Shattering
The current divisions in the United States have little to do with empires.
As Luxury Apartments Rise, Homelessness in New York City Reaches Highest Levels Since the Great Depression
New York City should tax vacant investment condos.
If You Can’t Afford $4,500 for a Dose of Medicine, You Don’t Get to Live
Life-saving drugs should be made available at cost.
Half a Million March in Massive Uprising Against Spanish Plan to Overtake Catalonia
Catalans did not take the news that Spanish Prime Minister will move to impose direct rule on their region quietly.
Scientist at Work: Measuring Public Health Impacts After Disasters
Will there be an increase in Zika, West Nile or other vector-borne diseases?