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Viewpoint

What the End of Amazon’s MTurk Tells Us About Today’s AI Race

Human labor fueled the rise of AI. It can also be used to halt it.

Krista Pawloski

Palestine

From the Green Line to the Yellow Line: A Story of Colonization in Palestine

A ceasefire was supposed to bring calm to a Gaza devastated by genocide. Instead, Israel not only continues to violate it, but now a "yellow line" has split Gaza in half and enabled even more violence.

Yousef Aljamal

Investigation

When Phone Calls Are Shut Off for Prisoners

In Baxter County, Ark., a sheriff cut off phone access at the jail. The Trump administration paid attention, and the decision could have nationwide implications.

Katie Rose Quandt

LaborDispatch

“They’re Trying to Starve Us”: BP Opposes Unemployment Benefits for Locked-Out Workers

Six and a half months into a lockout, the oil giant is appealing workers’ unemployment, a move that could force union members to pay back the benefits they've received.

Sarah Lazare

Labor

A Sweeping Reelection Victory for Shawn Fain and His Slate at UAW

Members of the United Auto Workers overwhelmingly backed another term for Shawn Fain and his United UAW slate of union candidates, showing support for his vision of a fighting labor movement.

Luis Feliz Leon and Jane Slaughter

Departments

Hot Earth Summer: How AI and Environemntal Injustice Are Shaping the End of This Month

A round-up of this month’s signs we are living in late stage capitalism.

Miles Kampf-Lassin

Podcast

Toledo Residents’ Lives Upended by Brent Industries Explosion

Host Maximillian Alvarez sits down with a panel of Toledo, Ohio residents to discuss the morning of the industrial disaster and life since.

Maximillian Alvarez

Comics

Welcoming To Burning Ram

Will we one day look back at America's giant pickup trucks as a gauche fad that made our streets uglier, roads deadlier and our world worse?

Jen Sorensen

Comics

Honorable Men

Why unseal the Epstein files when they make such a sturdy pedestal?

Adam Zyglis

Departments

Go Buy a Record

“What the computer people don’t realize, or they don’t care, is we’re dancing animals. We love to move around. And we’re not supposed to dance at all anymore.”

J. Patrick Patterson

LaborViewpoint

The Three True Pillars Of American Democracy

It’s no shock that the Right and Big Tech are targeting the same three institutions—if Democrats don’t take action to defend them, we can kiss our democracy goodbye.

Hamilton Nolan

Comics

Everything Has Protein Now

A new comic by Gemma Correll

Gemma Correll

Comics

Trump Blows

A new comic by Peter Kuper.

Peter Kuper

LaborDispatch

Amazon Workers Keep Walking Out

At a Riverside delivery station, workers have walked out three times since December as they organize without a recognized union.

Alex Press

Viewpoint

Immigrants Aren't Taking Away Our Healthcare—ICE Is

Millions of U.S. residents—including many immigrant families—are set to lose their healthcare under changes coming due to legislation passed under Republicans and the Trump administration. But ICE is being supercharged.

Ramya Gosike

Viewpoint

Cuba Under Siege

Trump’s fuel blockade shows that U.S. imperialism is a policy of extortion and cruelty.

Alberto Toscano

ViewpointPolitics

If You Want to Win Working-Class Votes, Run On Working-Class Issues

A new report lays out how to bridge the educational divide to bring non-college voters into the progressive fold.

Mindy Isser

DispatchHousing

Kingston’s Quiet Rent Revolution

Landlords have spent years ignoring a historic rent reduction. Now, tenants are organizing to get their money back.

Thomas Birmingham