On Friday, a Texas judge ruled the state’s abortion ban was too restrictive in cases of dangerous pregnancy complications. The judge also ruled doctors must … Freedom vs. Compelled BirthRead more
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Longest Alabama Strike Ends
In Alabama, where hundreds of striking miners are set to return to work Thursday at the Warrior Met Coal company after nearly two years on … Longest Alabama Strike EndsRead more
Flint Residents ‘Disgusted’ After Court Throws Out Indictments of Top Officials
Flint residents expressed disappointment and disgust after the Michigan Supreme Court on Tuesday determined former state officials were not indicted properly–yet again delaying accountability for … Flint Residents ‘Disgusted’ After Court Throws Out Indictments of Top OfficialsRead more
Student Debt Relief in Jeopardy
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in two challenges to the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan, which could give tens of millions of … Student Debt Relief in JeopardyRead more
Migrant Kids in U.S. Forced into Brutal Jobs for Major Brands
Over 100 unaccompanied migrant children, mostly from Central America, describe grueling and often dangerous working conditions, including having to use heavy machinery, being subjected to … Migrant Kids in U.S. Forced into Brutal Jobs for Major BrandsRead more
Big Pharma Has Spent $147 Million to Kill Lower Drug Prices During Pandemic
New research published Wednesday shows that since the coronavirus pandemic began more than two years ago, the five largest pharmaceutical companies in the United States … Big Pharma Has Spent $147 Million to Kill Lower Drug Prices During PandemicRead more
Mother of Boeing Crash Victim, Running for Congress
Boeing CEO David Calhoun appeared before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Tuesday to face questioning about how the aerospace giant is responding to safety … Mother of Boeing Crash Victim, Running for CongressRead more
Pentagon Ran a Secret Anti-Vax Campaign to Undermine China
A new investigation by Reuters has revealed the U.S. military ran a secret anti-vaccination campaign at the height of the pandemic in the Philippines and … Pentagon Ran a Secret Anti-Vax Campaign to Undermine ChinaRead more
Attacks on Child Labor Laws
“If there is any matter upon which civilized countries have agreed …, it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor.” So said U.S. … Attacks on Child Labor LawsRead more
Will Abu Ghraib Torture Victims Finally Get Their Day in Court?
federal lawsuit brought by Iraqi torture survivors that appears to finally be heading to trial, after a federal judge refused to dismiss the case. The … Will Abu Ghraib Torture Victims Finally Get Their Day in Court?Read more