Thursday, November 28, 2024

The roots of police violence in Chicago: How cops have targeted communities of color...

"It’s been part of the culture, along with the code of silence, along with the systemic racism that is so prevalent in the Chicago Police Department."

What if reporters covered the climate crisis they covered World War II?

"Reporting the truth about climate disruption, and its solutions, could be contagious."

Movements are vying for political power — is ‘co-governance’ the answer?

As the left increasingly focuses on electoral politics, a new framework is emerging for how candidates who win should partner with social movements.

Everything you need to know about net neutrality

On July 12, 2017 we will remind online users what is at stake if the FCC decides to reverse their net neutrality rules.

Women grow as much as 80% of India’s food – but its new farm...

“We barely have any land. If that too is gifted to [billionaires], then what will we eat?”

Solidarity at the Stop & Shop

The workers of Stop & Shop only took to the picket lines after months of contract negotiations. They are mainly asking for their company not to cut their pensions or have increases their healthcare costs.

These Indigenous women are reclaiming stolen land in the Bay Area

“We want to be able to figure out how to give the land back to Indigenous people.”

Job growth remains slow in September, but unemployment rate falls to 3.5 percent

Manufacturing employment hit a record low as a share of private sector employment.

America’s farmworkers face poverty, neglect, and now deportation

Up to 70 percent of the people who put food on America's tables may be undocumented.

Too little, too late: Weeks after election, media see Trump’s conflicts, potential self-dealings, and...

The media mostly missed this pressing story once during the campaign. They can’t afford to overlook it a second time.