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While Michigan has seen an uptick of union organizing petitions, new challenges and political strain are on the horizon, including budget cuts, unfair labor practices and new anti-labor laws.

As students like me try to rebuild our shattered lives, the ruins of our institutions stand as monuments to Israel's assault - not only on Palestinian bodies, but on our learning and future.

Climate progress by large food companies is hobbled by lack of commitment to deep, structural emission reductions, especially regarding methane.

Groups are finding new ways to stand up to ICE in Chicago. Here are their stories.

The big lesson is that if the left unites and seeks to mobilise people, it can win. The dynamic of unity can create confidence and enthuse others to get involved. The question of a Left government once again comes increasingly centre stage.

Job creation has come to a near halt. What explains employers’ reluctance to create new jobs in an expanding economy?

‘No Kings’ Has Long Pedigree (1795), Jim Crow Can’t Ride (1870), Halloween Parade Grows Up (1985), Whose Right to Vote? (1890), Hope for Everything, Expect Nothing (1920), When Communists Filled Madison Square Garden (1940), Racism’s Admirers (1890)

Will AI stretch our minds—or stunt them?

A proposed 2026 ballot measure would limit the powers that the state grants in its corporate charters.

Difficult as it may be, unions must organize workers in the nation’s largest and most powerful corporations, and they cannot afford to wait for labor law reform or a more favorable administration to do so.