Who to Blame for California’s New Lockdown?
On Monday, July 13, with coronavirus cases in California rising steeply, Governor Gavin Newsom reintroduced some restrictions on the reopening …
On Monday, July 13, with coronavirus cases in California rising steeply, Governor Gavin Newsom reintroduced some restrictions on the reopening …
On July 10, Trump’s administration announced that international students had the option of either taking in-person classes or losing their student visa …
At Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, a 30-year-old man who attended a so-called “COVID party” died after being infected with the virus …
The southern side of the U.S.-Mexico border is dotted with maquilas – companies contracted with U.S. corporations to run factories employing workers at poverty wages …
5.4 million people lost health insurance coverage in the U.S. during the pandemic between February and May …
It was recently announced that the Dakota Access Pipeline, the largest oil pipeline out of North Dakota, will be shut down, as well as the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. …
The administration is “of the belief that people will get over it or if we stop highlighting it…the public will learn to accept 50,000 to 100,000 new cases a day” …
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of oil and gas companies on Monday when they approved fast-track permitting for pipeline construction …
Jair Bolsonaro, has just tested positive for COVID-19. …
ICE has announced that they will deport any immigrant on a student visa in the US who is enrolled only in online classes this fall …
The South Pole is warming at a rate three times faster than the rest of the globe. …
Workers at a Whole Foods in MA staged a walkout on July 1 to protest management’s decision to not allow employees to wear Black Lives Matter masks …
July 4, the United States celebrates Independence Day. But what does that mean? And independence for whom? …
people across the country are focusing their anger on tearing down and demanding the removal of monuments and other symbols of the Confederacy …
On June 22, shipbuilders at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, went on strike due to a contract dispute …
“The master class has always declared the war, the subject class has always fought the battles …
Nurses at St. Rose Hospital fight back! …
BAND-AID recently released a new line of skin colored bandages, featuring shades for black and brown skin tones …
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) bus driver Erek Slater was suspended from his job in early June after attempting to …
The epicenter for the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. has been nursing homes, where over 40% of the total number of deaths in the country have occurred. …
Last week, a member of a right-wing armed militia group shot an anti-racist protestor in Albuquerque …
On Tuesday, Trump held a rally in Phoenix, Arizona at the Dream City megachurch …
Online townhall: June 20, 2020 …
On June 20, the city of Verkhoyansk in Siberia hit a record high temperature over 100 degrees. …
At his political rally in Tulsa last Saturday, Trump said he wants to reduce testing for COVID-19 …
Due to all 50 states in the U.S. reopening after months of shelter-in-place, some are talking about a “second wave” of COVID-19 infections …
The question in front of us is whether we look to others for reforms or whether we stay mobilized and look to ourselves? …
Who would have thought in January 2020 that …
Recent drone footage of New York, Pennsylvania, Florida, and Texas has shown long lines of people waiting to get a bit of food …
On Thursday, June 18 The Supreme Court voted 5-4 to overturn Trump’s plan to end DACA …
In response to massive protests, riots, and ongoing fights against racist police brutality, companies and banks are posting public relations messages …
In a recent press conference, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed the true intention and strategy …
An emerging trend for both the advertising and entertainment industries are edited videos known as deep fakes …
COVID-19 is not the only virus that needs to be stopped, but also for profit healthcare …
In the past several weeks, vaccine development in the U.S has gotten a lot of attention …
Even though Pride is often viewed as a party or parade, its origins stem from a refusal to accept the police violence plaguing the LGBTQ community …
In a surprising ruling, on Monday, June 15, the Supreme Court voted 6-3, ruling that workplace discrimination against LGBTQI people is unconstitutional …
On Friday, June 12, the Trump administration removed legislation that protects health care protections for LGBTQI people in the workplace …
Demonstrations in Support of Palestinians (May 17, 2021) {Bay area .pdf} {Baltimore .pdf} {New Jersey …
Video of online townhall from June 6, 2020 …
Ever since racist Minneapolis cops murdered George Floyd, protests have erupted in thousands of cities …
In another racist outrage, Trump dared to schedule his first campaign rally of the season for June 19 in Tulsa, Oklahoma …
It never ends. Despite the ongoing nationwide and even global protests in the wake of the racist police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, a white Atlanta cop shot a Black man, Rayshard Brooks, 27 years old, in the back …
Some demonstrators have raised the slogan “Defund the police!” …
The Navajo Nation has suffered more COVID-19 cases than eight U.S. states combined …
In late March, India implemented one of the world’s most severe lockdowns …
As a result of the crippled economy and the costs ofresponding to the COVID-19 pandemic, state and local governments across the country face massive budget crises …
On June 5, Trump proclaimed unemployment was falling thanks to his effort to “reopen” the economy, regardless of health risks …
Just like Trump, Biden recently voiced his support for Juan Guaidó, the right-wing politician trying to take power in Venezuela. …
Everyone is affected by the pandemic, but women workers face a terrible combination of challenges. …
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