The year 2020 has caused many white people to realize we live in a racist system. The Green New Deal is about systemic change for all, and deconstructing racism must be front and central in this agenda.
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The U.S. Is Holding Up Climate Change Progress
The United States, which remains the greatest polluter in world history, stands as one of the biggest impediments to a global program to stem climate change.
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The Surveillance State Infiltrates High School
A Texas student believes her school's chipped ID cards are a violation of her civil liberties. She's right.
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ALEC's War on Renewables
ALEC and the Heartland Institute are crafting laws designed to repeal state-designated renewable energy targets.
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Portuguese Joins Europe's Austerity Fight
Portugal was seen as a role model in the grinding euro zone crisis - until austerity triggered a recession.
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Delinquency Rate on Student Loans Tops Credit Cards
There's more troubling news about student loans, the highest source of non-mortgage debt.
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Tar Sands Blockaders Lock Themselves to Trucks Outside Valero's Houston Refinery
Activists in Houston began a sustained hunger strike on Thursday, demanding that energy giant Valero divest from the Keystone XL Pipeline project.
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NYC Fast Food Workers Strike, Attempt to Unionize
Fast-food workers at several restaurants in New York walked off the job Thursday, firing the first salvo in the biggest effort to unionize fast-food workers ever undertaken in the United States.
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The Missing Living Wage Agenda
It’s time to get real about the concrete policies needed to take on the multiple inequalities that run deep through the U.S. labor market.
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Mississippi County Jails Kids For School Dress Code Violations, Tardiness
In Meridian, Mississippi, it is school officials – not police – who determine who should be arrested.
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Internet Privacy? Not if Government Has Its Way
On Thursday, the Senate will consider a new bill that allows the government to have total access to email accounts without a warrant.
