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The Labor Movement Is Fighting Back Against Trump’s Efforts to Remove Immigrant Protections
If Congress doesn't act, they will pay in coming elections.
“It’s a Nightmare for Us”: Up to 250,000 Salvadorans Face Deportation After Trump Decision
the Trump administration announced it is ending the temporary protected status.
Rev. Barber and Ex-Page to Segregationist Strom Thurmond Unite to Launch New Poor People’s Campaign
Modern day civil rights leaders have launched a new Poor People's Campaign.
Henry A. Giroux | Challenging Trump’s Language of Fascism
There is no democracy without informed citizens.
Trump’s Offshore Drilling Plan Flouts Law by Ignoring Governors’ Wishes
How vast is the area targeted for drilling?
World Health Organization Says Cannabidiol Is Safe, With No Potential for Abuse
The recommendations came in a report from the Expert Committee on Drug Dependence.
Net Neutrality Bill Gains Enough Support to Force Floor Vote, but 17 Senate Democrats Still Uncommitted
“Supporting net neutrality should be a no-brainer for members of Congress.”
When Intelligence Agencies Make Backroom Deals With the Media, Democracy Loses
Longstanding back channels remain unseen.
Hopes for 2018 by Movement Leaders Around the Globe
Nine organizers share their hopes for the new year.
Watch Oprah Winfrey’s Powerful Lifetime Achievement Award Acceptance Speech at Golden Globes
Oprah's speech fueled a wave of speculation about a possible 2020 bid by the actress.