The fact that most schools in Oklahoma don't have storm shelters shows how the system prepares for disasters--it doesn't. May 23, 2013
Native Americans leaders representing 10 sovereign nations explain why they walked out on meetings with the State Department. May 23, 2013
Some elite voices are challenging the ruling class consensus in favor of austerity--but that doesn't mean the cuts will end. May 22, 2013
Commentators are using the W-word--Watergate--in connection with Barack Obama's latest scandals. Is that too harsh? May 22, 2013
A young woman explains why she feels it's important to talk about having an abortion--and why she won't be silenced. May 22, 2013
The national strike movement by low-wage workers came to Washington, D.C., with an action by federal contract workers. May 22, 2013
A 90-second video of a student frustrated by what he sees as an uninspired learning environment has gotten national attention. May 22, 2013
A Rhode Island teacher's open letter to Rhode Island politicians asks who will stand up in defense of public education. May 22, 2013
David Silva's death after a savage beating by Bakersfield sheriff's deputies is sparking outrage, despite alleged efforts by officials to cover it up. May 21, 2013
A parent leader of the struggle to save one of 54 schools on the chopping block in Chicago talks about what's at stake. May 21, 2013
Angelina Jolie's announcement should open up a public discussion about lack of access to life-saving health care. May 21, 2013
A New York City judge has tossed out manslaughter charges against the NYPD officer who killed Ramarley Graham. May 20, 2013
Seattle Public Schools waved the white flag with an announcement that high schools can opt out of the MAP standardized test. May 20, 2013
Like his grandfather, Malcolm Shabazz died far too young and with far too much unfinished work in front of him. May 20, 2013
The resistance to environmental destruction must be connected with the struggle to defend the rights and sovereignty of Native peoples. May 16, 2013
LGBT veteran and whistleblower Bradley Manning belongs at the head of San Francisco's LGBT Pride parade. May 16, 2013
When she pointed out sexism at her campus, a University of Connecticut student became the target of abuse. May 15, 2013
The site of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890--land considered sacred by the Lakota tribe--just went up for sale. May 15, 2013
Why is Barack Obama's Justice Department appealing a judge's order that would make the morning-after pill more accessible to all women? May 14, 2013
Activists are organizing to defend day laborers in New Jersey from harassment by anti-immigrant groups. May 14, 2013
Barack Obama has had more than four years to close Guantánamo--but it's taken a hunger strike by prisoners to get even another promise. May 13, 2013
The president's nominee for commerce secretary, Penny Pritzker, is involved in a constellation of ugly bourgeois misdoings. May 13, 2013
The president of Day Laborers United explains why he's fed up with the politicians' promises of "immigration reform." May 13, 2013
What happens after bankruptcy? For multimillion-dollar airlines, it means mergers and profiting at workers' expense. May 13, 2013
A victim of California's cruel "three strikes" law finally won his freedom--only to have another injustice heaped on him. May 9, 2013
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