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Many leftists are agonizing after revelation of links between Jeffrey Epstein and Ehud Barak. According to a recording in the Epstein files, the former prime minister told Larry Summers Israel could now be 'more selective' taking in Jewish immigrants

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In the first years of the war, it was more than coincidental that the frontline fighters were disproportionately Black. Still, the Pentagon was willing to tolerate Black soldiers only inasmuch as they forswore cultural expressions of Blackness.

We protest the illegal detainment of immigrants and non-immigrants, United States citizens murdered in the streets of Minneapolis. Not all of us share the same opinion, but this is a labor issue when our members are afraid to leave their house.

In both Cuba and Palestine, the United States is deploying its barbaric methods of producing mass suffering to bring about political and economic submission.

Newsom has drawn widespread praise for waging an aggressive war of words against President Trump. But few people outside of California know much about the governor’s actual record.

Climate groups vow to fight rollback of 2009 finding determining CO2 and other greenhouse gases harm health

ProPublica went inside the immigrant detention center for families in Dilley, Texas. Children held there told us about the anguish of being ripped from their lives in the United States and the fear of what comes next.

What does a new edition of Edward Said’s classic ‘Representations of the Intellectual’ reveal in the context of the crisis in Gaza?

After 14 Years at the Helm, AFSCME President Lee Saunders to Retire in August 2026.