Publications

At the Democratic National Convention, Joe Biden began his nomination acceptance speech with a quote from the civil rights activist Ella Baker: “Give people light and they will find a way.” …

Recently, the Trump administration announced a new development in U.S. pharmaceuticals. The Kodak Film Company is expected to be given a $765 million loan to help launch a new wing of the company producing generic pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical ingredients. …

On August 16, it was under this slogan that tens of thousands gathered in Minsk with flowers, balloons and flags …

A desperate Trump has decided to speed up the attacks on the U.S. Postal Service, hoping to significantly suppress mail-in voting. …

On August 17, the Trump administration opened up the coastal plane of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to drilling …

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. …

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 …