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Epstein and his trafficking ring of ultra-wealthy figures expose how patriarchy and oligarchy conspire to crush victims, then empower men like Trump with such staggering impunity that they can become president.

While Hatch Act is the focus of several complaints, one group is arguing the messages violate federal appropriations law.

Donald Trump’s new security directive labels anti-capitalist beliefs as a predictor of political violence. The irony: left-wing structural analysis actually pushes people away from lone-wolf attacks and toward mass organizing for change.

Here’s What Never Arrived

We won a $2 an hour raise across the board, raising the starting wage from $18 an hour to $20 an hour

Poet Tony Hoagland commemorates the transition from innocence to knowledge, from privilege to guilt.

Unions elevate workers from being powerless subjects of a boss to being participants in a democracy, with rights and powers of their own.

Even offensive questions are welcome and are answered. The goal, to create empathy for a stranger, is one of the most effective ways to ease cultural tension, experts say.

The primatologist challenged what it meant to be a scientist.

The Reagan-appointed judge's opinion was remarkable in its candid assessment of the Trump administration’s effort to squelch political speech in general — not just on college campuses — and Trump’s autocratic tendencies as a leader.