Fear and Mistrust: Vaccine Production in the U.S.
A Gallup poll recently found that 35% of Americans wouldn’t get a COVID-19 vaccine if it were available right now, at no cost to them …
A Gallup poll recently found that 35% of Americans wouldn’t get a COVID-19 vaccine if it were available right now, at no cost to them …
Just days after a massive explosion in Beirut, Baltimore residents were shaken by an explosion that killed two, injured seven, and flattened three rowhomes …
The brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis cops turned out to be the last straw for hundreds of thousands of people in the United States. …
Rather than accept the risks involved for both themselves and students, education workers in an Arizona school district decided enough was enough …
As August began in New Jersey, we were once again forced to pay for transit. …
For months, Democrats and Republicans in Congress have taken turns stalling the passage of any new round of relief for unemployed workers …
The National Basketball Association, along with the millionaires and billionaires who own the teams, and the mega corporations that invest in …
Filthy Rich, a new docu-series on Netflix, uncovers the horrifying story of financier Jeffery Epstein’s extensive underage sex trafficking …
A single massive chemical explosion at the port killed at least a 137 people and injured five thousand …
This public health crisis has provided a rationale for employers to strengthen their hand against workers …
The CDC now recommends looking at symptoms instead of test results to decide when employees can return to work …
Millions are left vulnerable to eviction during a time when shelter is an even more important necessity …
There have recently been a number of demonstrations led by healthcare workers …
On July 26, the Iranian Supreme Court upheld death sentences against five Iranian activists …
Climate change is quickly melting the sea ice that polar bears depend on as their hunting ground …
After weeks, and in some places months, of protests following the murder of George Floyd, …
Public transit, like the rest of our society is in an extraordinary crisis …
John Lewis was a civil rights leader and activist that fought to end racial segregation in the United States …
Joe Biden recently announced his policy proposals for addressing climate change. So what does this supposedly revolutionary plan entail? …
As the U.S. COVID-19 death count approaches 145,000 people, Betsy DeVos, the Federal Secretary of …
In West Virginia, there is only one abortion care clinic to serve the population of the entire state …
For nearly ninety years, Native Americans have protested that a racist slur was the name and mascot of the Washington, D.C. NFL team …
We’re only halfway through the year and 2020 is already expected to break global temperature records. …
At the height of the recent Black Lives Matter protests, the Supreme Court ruled that doctors performing abortions did not have to have admitting rights at a nearby hospital …
Workers at Highland Hospital are walking out for the safety of their patients and themselves …
In Portland, Trump has taken advantage of ongoing demonstrations against police brutality to send in officers from the Department of Homeland Security …
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. …
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