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DNA from enslaved Black workers at a 19th century iron forge links them to living descendants. But the research swirls with ethical questions

A federal appeals court had signed off on a deal that would shield members of the wealthy Sackler family from lawsuits in exchange for billions for those harmed by the opioid epidemic.

Why do capitalists hate full employment? Because it weakens their power over workers.

Critics of the Supreme Court think it has lost its claim to legitimacy. But proposals for reforming it must strike a balance with preserving its power and independence, which remain essential to our constitutional system.

Far from resolving conflicts, Saudi-Israel normalization will serve as a pillar of a repressive architecture that brings no justice for Palestinians or Arab peoples.

Is Jason Aldean the MAGA Bieber? And other questions pondered

How the Raise the Wage Act would benefit U.S. workers, their families, and entire communities

There is an ongoing problem of drug shortages.

With rising global tensions, unsurprisingly the same old McCarthyite playbook is again being dusted off. We reject these smears.

Petro’s inaugural year was characterized by guaranteeing free higher education, agrarian reform, reopening of relations with Venezuela, and an attempt to reform health care, labor regulations, and pensions.