Former Beto O’Rourke Organizers Rally Behind New Texas Senate Candidate
Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez’s campaign wants to mobilize young voters and voters of color around progressive issues against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.
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NYPD Added Nearly 2,500 New People to Its Gang Database in the Last Year
The secret gang database maintained by New York police consists almost entirely of brown and black people.
Two Years After Maria, Relief Funds Promise Displacement for the Hardest-Hit Puerto Ricans
Residents of San Isidro are still struggling to rebuild. Now, their only option for hurricane relief may be to relocate.
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Move to Strip Reformist Prosecutor Larry Krasner of Authority
A new Pennsylvania law allows the state attorney general to prosecute some gun crimes in Philadelphia if Krasner takes a pass.
Can the Bernie Sanders Campaign Alter the Course of the Democratic Party?
The Bernie Sanders campaign is trying something new: trusting people.
George Bush, Barack Obama, and the CIA Torture Cover-Up
Daniel J. Jones, former Senate investigator on the CIA torture program, and Iraqi activist Raed Jarrar are this week's guests.
Race Looms Ever Larger as Death Sentences Decline
The Supreme Court restarted the death penalty in 1976 after ruling it unconstitutional. Our numbers show that race remains an overwhelming factor.
Hikers, Trump, and the Capitalist Conspiracy to Ruin Public Lands
An interview with Christopher Ketcham about his book “This Land” and the threats to 450 million federal acres.
The Rebellion in Defense of Black Lives Is Rooted in U.S. History. So, Too, Is Trump’s Authoritarian Rule.
Authors Keisha Blain and Stuart Schrader are this week’s guests.
It's Time to Indict Aung San Suu Kyi for Genocide Against the Rohingya in Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi, a 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is an essential part of the decimation of the Rohingya Muslims in Burma. She should face trial.