Republican judge blocks student debt relief rule before it’s finalized,...
The Biden administration has been working to alleviate the burden of student loans, especially for long-term borrowers who have been repaying loans for decades.
View ArticleGeorgia school shooting sparks renewed debate over gun control and safety...
With the suspect now in custody, questions about gun safety, political will, and legislative inaction are dominating the conversation.
View ArticleUSDA to distribute $2.2 billion in funding to Black farmers who experienced...
The Biden administration announced it will distribute $2.2 billion in financial assistance to 43,000 farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners who were discriminated against in the agency's farm lending...
View ArticleHow extensive is the privatization of security?
While attention has been brought to the privatization of warfare, the growing privatization of policing continues to progress globally.
View ArticleSanders calls for DOJ investigation into Israeli killing of American activist...
Senator Bernie Sanders demands a DOJ investigation into the killing of Turkish-American activist Ayşenur Eygi by Israeli forces, highlighting a pattern of impunity for the deaths of American citizens...
View ArticleTrump sparks outrage with plan to deport Haitian immigrants to Venezuela
Trump’s inflammatory remarks about deporting Haitian immigrants from Ohio to Venezuela have drawn widespread condemnation, with critics labeling his rhetoric dangerous and fear-mongering.
View ArticleMatt Nelson self-immolates outside Israeli consulate in Boston, condemning US...
Nelson’s extreme act of protest marks the third self-immolation in the U.S. since Israel’s war on Gaza began, drawing attention to America’s ongoing complicity in the killing of over 41,000 Palestinians.
View ArticleActivists in Philly have a novel approach to help de-oppress society
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania’s AORTA helps organizations restructure for greater equity.
View ArticleTrump-appointed judges continue assault on workers’ rights by undermining NLRB
In a move that could reshape labor rights across the country, these judges are granting preliminary injunctions to companies that argue the NLRB’s structure violates the U.S. Constitution.
View ArticleGeorgia’s deadly abortion ban: The tragic deaths of two Black women, Candi...
Candi Miller and Amber Thurman, both Black women and mothers to young children, died after they were unable to access care for rare but typically treatable complications caused by medication abortion.
View ArticleChicago teachers want to transform their city into a ‘system of care’—will...
Headbutting and friction continue in the battle of big ideas vs. entrenched leadership.
View ArticleUN panel condemns Israel for violating global Child Rights Treaty amid Gaza...
A UN report accuses Israel of severe violations of child rights in Gaza, citing alarming numbers of deaths, displacements, and injuries. The panel calls for urgent action, while Israel denies legal...
View ArticleFTC sues Big Pharma middlemen over skyrocketing insulin prices, targeting PBM...
The suit also includes their affiliated group purchasing organizations (GPOs), accusing them of blocking patients from accessing cheaper alternatives and distorting drug markets for profit.
View ArticleHow the psychology of oppression perpetuates harm to animals and the environment
To achieve justice for all species and the environment, we must create a more relational world.
View ArticleSoftware developers in Oakland are putting people over profit
How coders are working on creating community participation and democratic design.
View ArticleGeorgia judge strikes down six-week abortion ban in landmark ruling, citing...
Reproductive rights advocates celebrate a major victory, as Judge Robert McBurney rules the LIFE Act unconstitutional and restores abortion access up to 22 weeks of pregnancy.
View ArticleHow mass protest created a breakthrough on the climate crisis in the Netherlands
In the fall of 2023, activists with Extinction Rebellion Netherlands, or XR NL, were able to create an important whirlwind moment that may serve as a model for the next wave.
View ArticleSupreme Court refuses to hear Biden’s emergency abortion rule appeal,...
This decision came on the first day of the Court’s new term and has significant implications for the legal landscape of reproductive rights across the country.
View Article11 communications rules for activists to live by
Advice learned through 50 years of progressive media activism.
View ArticleHelene unleashes a hurricane of anti-semitism
"How they're going at me is surprising because Marjorie Taylor Greene has made this inference that Jews control the weather, and I'm a Jewish mayor and somehow there's a correlation." Asheville's...
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