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Labor
Your 4th of July BBQ Is More Expensive Due to Trump's Policies, Reports Claim
“Thanks to Trump’s tariffs and foreign wars, Americans won’t find any independence from inflation this Fourth of July.”
Brad Reed
Viewpoint
On America's 250th Anniversary, Democracy Is On the Ropes
The Trump administration is attacking the foundations of our democracy—but Americans are increasingly fighting back.
Mitchell Zimmerman
Viewpoint
No One Should Be in Jail Because They’re Poor
On America’s 250th anniversary, we must confront the issues of bail, democracy and the unfinished promise of democracy.
Jeremy Cherson
Viewpoint
Socialists Are Tearing Through the Democratic Party Establishment
After New York’s Democratic primary shockwaves, there is no doubt that democratic socialism is on the march in the U.S.
Miles Kampf-Lassin
Politics
Fascists Don't Know How to Party
Trump’s 250th American anniversary celebration was as pathetic as we deserve.
Hamilton Nolan
Housing
Why Some Unions Are Joining the Call to “Freeze the Rent”
“Affordable rent should be an essential demand of the labor movement as a whole,” says New York Taxi Workers Alliance President Bhairavi Desai.
Rebecca Burns
Politics
The Socialist Electoral Movement Is on the Move in New York City
The Democratic Socialists of America are running a slate of candidates ahead of Tuesday's primary in New York—showcasing the power of left wing machine politics.
Hamilton Nolan
Housing
Real Estate Merger Poised to Create Several Local Apartment Monopolies
A combination between AvalonBay and Equity Residential would put close to 200,000 apartments in the hands of one company.
Rebecca Burns
Labor
Sweeping Federal Indictments of Ice Observers Net Minnesota Unionists
“I think this is intended to make workers shy away from being vociferous in their opposition to state sponsored violence.”
Sarah Lazare and Amy Livingston
Everybody Hates Data Centers
Anarchists, union activists, Indigenous organizers, and disgruntled Trumpists find themselves side by side in the fight.
Paul Messersmith-Glavin
Labor
The NYU Strike Showed How to Reverse the Downward Spiral in Higher Ed
By withholding their labor earlier this year, non-tenured faculty at New York University won major gains—and helped create better learning conditions for their students.
Peter Cole
Feature
The Explosive Growth of Prediction Markets Is a Symptom of a Deeply Sick Economy
Silicon Valley fuels them. Wall Street loves them. Prediction markets are everywhere, and ordinary people will pay the price.
Hadas Thier
Election 2026
“Shaping Up To Be a Clean Sweep": Bernie Sanders-Endorsed Candidates Prevail in Primaries
Sanders has said his endorsements are about “building a movement for the future” capable of not just taking on the GOP, but also the Democratic Party establishment.
Brad Reed
Culture
Sudanese Filmmakers Forge New Paths
Young women forced from their homes in the ongoing war are creating a new form of resistance cinema.
Mohammed Ahmed Wad Al Sak
Culture
If We Can Intifada the Poems...
Two poems from When the Arab Apocalypse Comes to America.
George Abraham
Viewpoint
How Resisting Trumpism Could Revive the U.S. Labor Movement
The array of attacks on democracy and workers’ rights presents an opportunity to expand labor’s power—if unions are willing to seize it.
Stephen Lerner and Joseph A. McCartin
FeaturePolitics
No New Beds
How one coalition is challenging the construction of mega-jails in Georgia.
Micah Herskind, Priscilla Grim and October Krausch
Viewpoint
The Reproductive Justice Movement Must Be Expansive Under a Second Trump Term
With a federal Republican trifecta, the reproductive and disability justice movements need each other more than ever.
Regina Mahone