This Year's CPAC Promises to Be a Festival of Trump Worship

The annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is a lurid spectacle that feeds fascist political strategies.

Indigenous Nations Allege New Maps in North Dakota Violate Voting Rights Act

"Our voice is going to be muffled once again," said Jamie Azure, chairman of Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.

GOP Candidates in MI AG Race Say They Oppose Precedent on Right to Birth Control

Republicans want "direct involvement in everything you do in the bedroom," current Democratic AG Dana Nessel said.

140,000 Workers Participated in Work Stoppage in 2021, Notching Over 3 Million Strike Days

The most common reason to go on strike last year was for better pay, researchers found.

Ocasio-Cortez Calls Out Tucker Carlson for His Dangerous “Libelous Harassment”

The Fox News host frequently targets Ocasio-Cortez and other figures on the left, especially women.

Over 100 Starbucks Locations Have Filed for Unionization

The number of unionizing stores has doubled in just three weeks, according to Starbucks Workers United.

Mask Mandates Lift While Uncertainty About New Subvariant BA.2 Hangs in the Air

For millions of immunocompromised people, this national shrug is as infuriating as it is potentially lethal.

Redistricting Tactics Threaten to Suppress Black Representation in Louisiana

Louisiana's Black population is growing, but redistricting is carving up communities to dilute their voting power.

Florida Pulls Amendment That Would Force Teachers to Out Students After Uproar

Critics lambasted the amendment by the bill's author as an "all-out attack" on LGBTQ youth in the state.

As Honduras's New President Seeks End to Narco-State, Will US Stand in Her Way?

Castro’s task of governing will be particularly hard given the levels of corruption the country has been embroiled in.

Paul Farmer Leaves Behind the Legacy of a Global Public Health Movement

Farmer built community health networks to support people in Haiti, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, and beyond.

Students Say Yale, Stanford and MIT's Fossil Fuel Investments Are Illegal

Novel legal strategy argues that top schools including Princeton are legally obliged to put the public interest first.

Billionaire Trump Donor John Malone Could Soon Be Calling Shots at CNN

CNN will soon be under the control of someone who appears to want it to follow the "interesting trajectory" of Fox News.

Calls to Reform the CIA Are Misplaced. It Shouldn't Exist at All.

New revelations about bulk surveillance of Americans are part of a pattern of abuse that dates to the CIA’s founding.

US Fatal Overdoses Top 100,000 Annually While NY Injection Sites See Zero Deaths US Fatal Overdoses Top 100,000 Annually While NY Supervised Injection Sites See Zero Deaths % %

There's a small mountain of research showing that supervised injection sites also facilitate pathways to treatment.

Biden and Putin Agree "in Principle" to Ukraine Summit Amid Rising Tensions

The White House says preparations for a summit will only proceed if a Russian invasion of Ukraine "hasn't happened."

Promised Debt Relief, Some Black Farmers Instead Get Collection Notices

Farmers and advocates fear massive land loss and foreclosures if a USDA legal muddle doesn't get straightened out.

3 Incarcerated Women Die of COVID After Requesting Compassionate Release

Inmates are more than twice as likely to die of COVID as the general population.

Congressional Leaders Raise Millions Ahead of 2022 Midterm Elections

Political committees aligned with House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi raised the most among party leaders in Congress.

Biden Promised to Center Racial Justice. He Can Start by Canceling Student Debt.

By one estimate, cancellation of student debt would result in an increase in Black wealth of nearly 40 percent.