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Community wealth building initiatives are taking hold in cities across the world, strengthening worker pay, local economies and democracy.

Despite his historic achievements, the public doesn’t think he’s done much at all.

Graduate students across three Hopkins campuses voted in a union. Out of 3,335 NLRB-registered voters, 2,053 voted yes and 67 voted no, resulting in a 97% majority and 64% turnout rate.

An in-depth analysis of the Peru uprising, and updates from Europe, Myanmar and more

Dubious forensic techniques have spread throughout the criminal justice system for decades. Here’s what ProPublica has learned about junk forensic science techniques and how they proliferate.

"And many physicians are now finding it difficult to quash the suspicion that our institutions, and much of our work inside them, primarily serve a moneymaking machine."

Several new memoirs from disillusioned military veterans reflect on the horrors of war. They’re essential tools for challenging US empire.

How the Greenhouse Effect Really Works.

What's missing from economics coverage?

One tool of Senate procedure—the budget reconciliation process—provides a limited end run around the filibuster. The reconciliation process allows a certain subset of legislation to pass with a simple majority.