Like Other Progressive Candidates in New York, Julia Salazar Was Buoyed by Neighborhoods Experiencing Gentrification
Voting pattern maps show that gentrification continues to benefit democratic socialist candidates in New York City.
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The U.S. Military Plans to Keep Incinerating Toxic Firefighting Foam, Despite Health Risks
The U.S. military plans to incinerate unused firefighting foam containing hazardous chemicals, even with the health and environmental risks this poses.
Progressive Caucus Won’t Say Whether It Supports Nancy Pelosi for Speaker
Nancy Pelosi is confident she will return to the Democratic majority as speaker, but the Progressive Caucus is not saying whether they support her bid.
Imprisoned Hacktivist Jeremy Hammond Bumped a Guard With a Door — and Got Thrown in Solitary Confinement
Hammond is starting his third week in solitary confinement — a duration that the U.N. says is tantamount to torture.
Ocasio-Cortez Gunning for Powerful Committee, Setting Up Showdown With Long Island Democrat
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is going toe to toe with North Shore Rep. Tom Suozzi, a New Democrat, for a seat on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee.
Nowhere to Go: Refugees Fear Closure of Greek Camp That Has River of Sewage and 12-Hour Waits for Meals
Some believe that Greek authorities are deliberately neglecting the Moria camp — home to 9,000 refugees — to discourage others from coming to Europe.
Annotating Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Redacted Report
Intercept reporters analyze the redacted version of Robert Mueller's “Report on the Investigation Into Russian Interference in the 2016 Election.”
LA Teachers Are Mad About Charter School Growth. Why Won't Democrats Acknowledge That?
As national Democrats voice support for LA teachers, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was the first to acknowledge the strike is partially about charter schools.
The Battle Lines Have Been Drawn on the Green New Deal
The Green New Deal can succeed only if we recognize that our crisis can only be overcome with a holistic vision for social and economic transformation.
The Largest Gang Raid in NYC History Swept Up Dozens of Young People Who Weren’t in Gangs
The prosecution of the Bronx 120 raises serious questions about due process and the abuse of federal conspiracy charges.