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Civil rights advocates worry that moves to fight far-right extremism will be used against communities of color and leftwing activists

The problem for many Americans isn’t getting a job, it’s getting enough hours at decent wages. Our topline numbers obscure that reality.

The anarchist philosopher Peter Kropotkin, writing in 1902, called Mutual Aid "the conscience — be it only at the stage of an instinct — of human solidarity." This new book offers insight into how that idea can live in today's world.

The debate over climate crisis, and more news and analysis from the Mideast, Asia, Africa, Europe and Latin America

Employers are alleged to be leveraging coronavirus-induced unemployment to mount an assault on collective bargaining.

Ruth Milkman, Immigrant Labor and the New Precariat (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2020), a Review by Lola Loustaunau

Hank Aaron will be remembered for his astonishing achievements as one of the all-time great baseball players, not least because he broke Babe Ruth’s home run record. But Aaron also ceaselessly fought to defend black people in a hostile racist society

Twitter canceling Trump’s account shows that real political power in the United States shifted from government to corporations.

Because of Portside, a lot of people who are determined to make their own history will have the tools to do it -- the emotional sustenance, the information, the analysis, the connections -- to meet the extraordinary situation we all confront.

The Capitol rampage turns the media world upside down