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Why Are Women Prisoners Battling California Wildfires for as Little as $1 a Day?
More than 11,000 firefighters are battling the blazes and a number of them are prisoners.
Meet Tarana Burke, the Activist Who Started #MeToo Campaign to Ignite Conversation on Sexual Assault
A former contestant on “Celebrity Apprentice” has subpoenaed Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
Domestic Violence Victims Fear Deportation for Reporting Crimes Against Them
Congress must renew protections for domestic violence survivors.
Gender-Based Violence at Work: When the Boss Is the Threat
Many women are trapped in the workplace.
New Yorkers Call for Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Removal of Columbus Statue
In New York City, protesters rallied at a 115-year-old statue of Christopher Columbus near Central Park.
“Human Flow”: World-Renowned Artist and Activist Ai Weiwei on His Epic New Documentary on Refugees
There are now more refugees worldwide than at any time since World War II.
In Discussing the “Middle Class,” Don’t Forget the Racial Wealth Divide
CounterSpin interview with Dedrick Asante-Muhammad on racial wealth gap.
Report From Puerto Rico: Death Toll Higher Than Reported Amid Water Shortage and Health Crisis
Data journalist, Laura Moscoso discusses the crisis in Puerto Rico.
Finland’s First Female President on Women’s Rights, Health Care and Rise of Far Right in Europe
Former president of Finland on the rise of the far right.
Profits vs. Puerto Rican Lives: Trump Administration Blocks Aid From Reaching Devastated Island
Juan Gonzalez and former New York State Assemblyman Nelson Denis discuss Puerto Rico.