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Across the country, 4,500 tiny companies act as Amazon’s delivery service partners (DSPs)—meaning these contractors are the nominal employers, even while the logistics giant retains control.

Poet Wendell Berry asks the questions that our leaders, in their eagerness to confuse and exploit us, neglect to ask.

“We Need To Tell The Story”: Literary advocates nationwide reflect on five years of relentless attacks on the freedom to read.

Almost 1,000 armed security officers have been sent to at least 55 post office facilities. The security officers were contracted through multinational private security company Prosegur, according to a Raw Story investigation.

The people of New York decided earlier this year that the person they most trusted to decrease the cost of living is Zohran Mamdani. Just a few months later, the craze for a leftist mayor crossed the Atlantic and reached the German capital Berlin.

The 322-page joint report from the ACLU and Amnesty International claims that the University violated free speech rights and imposed more punitive punishments for pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

Reader Comments: Rape Culture and the Cornell Seven; Dilemmas of Socialist Governance of a Capitalist State; Measles; Statement From Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani on the Third Anniversary of October 7; Hands Off Cuba - Let Cuba Live Virtual Event; more

The veto of AB 2575 leaves nurses without explicit protection when they exercise judgement to protect patients.

Death by drugs is brutal—and designed for political optics. Christa Pike’s failed execution pulled back the curtain.

Benjamin Moser delivers biographical sketches of Jews who refused to abandon the Diaspora.