House Democrats are accusing the Trump administration of moving toward transferring highly sensitive nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia in potential violation of U.S. law. Critics … Trump Admin’s Secretive Talks to Sell Saudi Arabia Nuclear TechnologyRead more
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Ending the Punishment of Poverty
In a major victory for civil liberties advocates, the Supreme Court has unanimously ruled to limit the practice of civil asset forfeiture—a controversial practice where … Ending the Punishment of PovertyRead more
The Lawlessness of William Barr, America’s New Top Law Enforcement Official
Congress’ confirmation of William Barr as Attorney General for the United States on Thursday has come and gone with comparatively little commotion compared to that … The Lawlessness of William Barr, America’s New Top Law Enforcement OfficialRead more
Solution to Student Debt
Get the Banks Out of the Education Business Michael Hudson Michael Hudson: Crippling student debt, which is also a drag on the whole economy, developed … Solution to Student DebtRead more
An Obituary for the Republic
What dreamers they were! They imagined a kind of global power that would leave even Rome at its Augustan height in the shade. They imagined … An Obituary for the RepublicRead more
Angela Davis on Palestinian Rights & Fight for Freedom Everywhere
weekend of events in Birmingham, Alabama, celebrating Angela Davis. More than 3,000 people came to Birmingham’s Boutwell Arena for the Birmingham Committee for Truth and … Angela Davis on Palestinian Rights & Fight for Freedom EverywhereRead more
Chicago charter teachers strike enters second week
The strike by 175 teachers at four Civitas campuses, part of Chicago International Charter School (CICS), has entered its second week with teachers and staff … Chicago charter teachers strike enters second weekRead more
Denver teachers strike backed by student walkouts
Teachers in the Denver, Colorado, public school system entered their second day of striking on Tuesday morning, after a day of picketing in frigid temperatures … Denver teachers strike backed by student walkoutsRead more