Economy & Labor

This week's episode includes updates on a new French labor law, and more.

Nearly 1 in 6 properties across the city faced tax foreclosure last year. Land trusts are one way to keep buildings affordable.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality this week approved a general mining permit on sacred ground.

Former students filed a lawsuit against the collapsed for-profit college giant ITT Tech.

Civil asset forfeiture has become an ongoing attack on families who can't afford to fight the government in court.

Republicans and oil industry trade groups are threatening to challenge the ban in court or through legislation.

Here's some recent news from the world of social justice that received little attention as the nation paused to observe the winter holidays.

A sudden price hike in gasoline across Mexico is prompting protests.

Being stuck in traffic is a daily fare in Baghdad.

At least five major shifts in American life and politics helped lay the groundwork for the rise of Trumpism.