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Richard Hooker Jr is running to replace Trump ally Sean O’Brien as president of the Teamsters International union

From 2005 to 2016, against the wishes of both the country’s ruling and opposition parties, the small Venezuelan municipality of Torres underwent a radical experiment in democracy, giving residents direct power over the budget. It worked.

Our nation’s prioritization of personal rights over the common good is not only a major barrier to gun law reform—it is the very soil in which America’s epidemic of violence grows.

Unpacking the expensive eleventh-hour efforts by billionaires targeting Zohran Mamdani.

Once out of prison, it felt like the world was shifting beneath my feet, and even the weather conspired to keep me off balance

Iraqi American poet Dunya Mikhail offers a bleak assessment of American involvement in the Middle East.

Agricultural jobs are some of the highest-risk labor in the United States, and large corporations rely on immigrant and migrant labor. In Michigan, employees are not protected if they are injured on the job.

It could eventually cut down on the production of traditional chocolate, which degrades soil and requires much fertilizer and pesticides

Trump's peace plan includes a promise not to expel any Palestinians from Gaza. Can that promise be kept?

Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well beyond the borders of his state.