California poet Anita Barrows writes: "When the genocide began I started writing daily notes. I felt the urgency to document these tragedies in a whole poem every day, and that is what I will do until the genocide ends. I intend to keep writing."
The focus of the book is on Dominic Ongwen, a former soldier in the cultish army known as the Lord’s Resistance Army in northern Uganda. Ongwen had been kidnapped by the LRA when he was nine years old and transformed into a soldier and criminal...
Reviewer Kidd considers a new history of the idea of liberty by one of the UK's most esteemed political philosophers.
The Legend of Ochi, a new A24 family film, combines live action, CGI, and old-fashioned puppetry to charming effect.
Study found prices are skyrocketing across the board. From 2020 to 2025, the inflation rate in the United States rose by 22%; however the average price increase at 16 popular chain restaurants was nearly twice as high, at 42%.
"These shows have become about getting through tough times with community and sisterhood."
Taking George Orwell's classic text, 1984, as her foundation, poet Rebecca Foust casts a cold eye on the pronatalism of today's religious conservatives.
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The president of the Chicago Teachers Union spoke to The Progressive about the union’s new contract that will protect Chicago educators and students from the threats of the Trump Administration.
In Bangladesh, the factories that make clothing for export had remade themselves and raised national incomes along the way. They never bargained for a trade war.
As we honour the sacrifices of those who defeated fascism, we must summon the same courage and solidarity to resist and defeat the billionaire coup, and forge a democratic renewal.
AFL-CIO President Liz Schuler condemned President Donald Trump's deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia and described the unlawful overreach as an attack on all workers.
Sign up for a national call on May 8th to discuss next steps in the fight coming out of May Day actions.
Insiders sound alarm over ‘catastrophic’ impact of widespread departures and cuts under Trump.
Following Trump’s ban on transgender people in the military, Jordan Klepper met with a panel of esteemed service members to discuss the president’s rejection of their qualifications
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a fiery keynote at a Democratic fundraiser in New Hampshire, taking aim at both Republicans and fellow Democrats, fueling more presidential campaign speculation for 2028
How Oklahoma’s universal pre-K program became a model for its progressive peers.
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) mocks the House DOGE hearing on NPR and PBS.
Survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests are calling for Pope Leo XIV to institute a zero-tolerance policy and for the church to investige his handling of prior sexual abuse allegations.
If America doesn't respond to the calamity that's befallen the working class, we will have Trumps as far as the eye can see
We asked Trump voters in West Virginia to reflect on the president’s first 100 days.They told us they like and what they warn him not to forget.
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