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The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recently published a paper that sounded the alarm about …

On March 20th, Biden signed into law a bill passed by Congress, including most Republicans …

Cigna health insurance has an efficient system to process claims quickly and easily: they just …

In the past 4 months, California has seen wave after wave of rain, drenching the …

Many people in Rolling Fork, Mississippi and nearby towns are facing the loss of their …

In the early evening of Friday, March 24, an explosion killed 7 workers and hospitalized several others …

With the end of the government-declared pandemic health emergency also comes the end of Medicaid coverage. …

Republicans are vilifying trans people, hoping to mobilize their far-right voters. We must organize against these attacks on the lives of trans people. …

Mo is a Netflix series that captures the struggles endured by undocumented people in the U.S. …

“9 to 5” is a phrase that will remind some people of the 1980 movie …

The Supreme Court is hearing a case to determine whether or not Biden’s student loan …

On Tuesday, school staff represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 99, in the …

The ICC has issued an arrest warrant for Putin based on his crimes. Why has it not, in 20 years, issued any for U.S., Saudi, or Turkish leaders for their crimes? …

The town of Pajaro, California, was flooded after its under-engineered levee broke. …

Food stamp programs are being slashed in 32 states. These cuts will affect 30 million …

The Biden administration, in spite of its promises, has maintained the same hostility to migrants …

On Friday, March 10, Saudi Arabia and Iran announced that they would open up diplomatic …

An independent autopsy of Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, the activist killed in January while protesting …

The Biden Administration has given the green light for the oil and gas company Conoco …

With Roe v. Wade overturned, abortion is now banned or severely restricted in over 18 …

In mid-February, striking coal miners at the Warrior Met Coal mine in Brookwood, Alabama decided …

Biden’s border policy of denying asylum and deporting immigrants is as harsh as Trump’s. …

More details about the nursing degree scandal have emerged. …

Californians have been facing high bills for natural gas. …

Chevron has found a new way to poison people: making fuel from plastic. …

On March 10, after 3 years the Hopkins Coronavirus Research Center (CRC) run by Johns …

Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is creating a blueprint for reactionary control of public colleges …

Bread and Roses is a song associated with the 1912 Lawrence strike, and with International Women’s Day. …

The South China Sea is the site of continuous conflict between the U.S. and China. …

On February 25, several hundred people in Baltimore gathered to celebrate the life of Marshall …

Many Baltimore politicians, residents, and advocacy organizations are furious at Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) …

The last several months have been wet. Really wet for what is normal for this …

On February 21, 2023, Vladimir Putin announced in Russia’s version of the “State of the …

The following is reprinted from Speak Out Now’s workplace newsletter at Bay Area Rapid Transit …

Immigrant children have been found to be working in dangerous conditions. Such exploitation is a normal part of capitalism. …

A review of Unreformed, a podcast about a school that tortured Black children. …

Black mothers and children fare worse than whites even when the Black families are rich. …

Texas politicians are promoting hatred against immigrants from China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. …

The Black Panther Party (BPP) was founded in the fall of 1966 in Oakland, California, …

The NFL used Pat Tillman’s image at the Super Bowl to promote the U.S. military, despite Tillman own opposition to war and being used as a PR tool. …

February 22, 2023 marks the five-year anniversary of the West Virginia teachers’ strike. …

The train derailment and release of toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, was the result of corporate cost-cutting at the expense of safety, enabled by the government. …

The incidents with balloons are a symptom of a deeper conflict between world powers. …

The nursing shortage created an environment that allowed scammers to profit from issuing fake nursing degrees. …

Is BART doing Profit Oriented Development? …

On Tuesday, Feb. 7, President Biden delivered his State of the Union speech. And it …

In August 2022, the College Board announced a new course offering: AP (Advanced Placement) African-American …

The debt ceiling crisis is being used as an excuse to cut Social Security and Medicare. …