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In Earth Day speech, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres challenges President Donald Trump on fossil fuel subsidies and climate change.

Unless instant action is taken to reduce jail populations, a terrible price will be paid.

Letter from a frontline nurse in Minnesota: "I want you to politicize my death. I want you to use it as fuel to demand change in this industry, to demand protection, living wages, and safe working conditions for nurses and ALL workers."

Protests against COVID-19 restrictions, like the Tea Party protests, are corporate fronts.

New data from 29 states confirm the extent of the racial disparities.

The White House is functionally waging a war against state leadership and the initiative of local hospitals to secure what they need to provide sufficient treatment.

Ideas for the present and the future from the international left, news reports, and more.

"Make America Great Again" is shorthand for "No to a Multiracial Democracy, Back to a White Republic."

April 22 is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and we’d planned to make it a BIG one. Hundreds of organizations representing millions of people worldwide were planning a massive global strike.

Palestinians do not only have to fear loss of life, a collapsed health care system and economy: They also have to fear Israel’s daily actions in occupied territory.