Unions See an Opening in the Wake of a Ruling That Was Supposed to Finish Them Off
At a conference in Washington, labor leaders said their losses following the Supreme Court's decision in Janus were not as severe as they had feared.
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Veterans Affairs Police Are Supposed to “Protect Those Who Served.” They Have a Shocking Record of Brutality and Impunity.
The VA is unable to conduct adequate oversight of its 4,200 police officers. Veterans across the country pay the price — sometimes with their lives.
Amazon and UPS Stay Silent as Other Corporate Donors Renounce Support for Racist Mississippi Senate Campaign
Google, Walmart, and others withdrew their contributions to Cindy Hyde-Smith, who made comments evoking lynchings and voter suppression.
Larry Krasner Responds to Progressive Critics: Mumia Abu-Jamal Appeal Is "Incredibly Complex and Nuanced"
Larry Krasner has come under fire for fighting an appeal from incarcerated activist Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted in 1982 of killing a police officer.
How to Think About Breaking Up Big Tech
Whether such policy boldness means anything in a brand-obsessed political landscape will be determined when ballots are cast.
Defense Department Abruptly Stopped Releasing Key Details on Strikes in War Against ISIS
The Defense Department quietly announced that it would be paring back its “strike releases,” which watchdogs use to corroborate reports of civilian harm.
Five Weeks After The Guardian's Viral Blockbuster Assange-Manafort Scoop, No Evidence Has Emerged — Just Stonewalling
The U.S. media is very adept at being outraged when they’re denounced as “fake news.” They should think more about why that attack resonates for so many.
Study: U.S. Newspapers Are More Than Twice As Likely to Cite Israeli Sources in Headlines Than Palestinian Ones
The study analyzed 50 years of news headlines on the Israel-Palestine conflict and found an overwhelming slant toward the Israeli point of view.
The Extinction Rebellion's Direct-Action Climate Activism Comes to New York
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion met in Manhattan to discuss how they might replicate their success in the U.K.
One Wall, Supersized, Extra Racism, Hold the Wars
Reporter Gareth Porter, historian Greg Grandin, and journalist Hana Baba are this week’s guests.