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After Decades of Civil War, Colombian Government and FARC Sign Peace Deal

On October 2, Colombia's citizens will vote to either accept or reject the agreement.

Nika Knight

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Small Stage, Big Impact: Former SNL Cast Member Gary Kroeger on Why He’s Running for Office

The progressive Democrat is hoping to carry forward Bernie Sanders' revolution in Iowa.

Theo Anderson

Labor

Buying Local Doesn’t Mean You’re Paying for Workers’ Rights

Margaret Gray

Culture

Walking While Black

Encounters with police in New York City.

Garnette Cadogan

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The Real World: Wrongful Convictions

In Unlocking the Truth, true crime gets the MTV treatment.

Katie Way

Labor

This is Huge: NLRB Rules Graduate Student Workers Can Unionize

David Moberg

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Robert Reich: Why a Single-Payer Healthcare System is Inevitable

Private markets for health insurance pose a structural problem, and Obamacare can't fix it.

Robert Reich

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Slavoj Žižek: Clinton, Trump and the Triumph of Global Capitalism

Why the Hillary Clinton consensus is a threat to democracy—and the Left.

Slavoj Žižek

Viewpoint

Hillary: Here’s a Stake, Find Neoliberalism’s Heart

We need Clinton to take up Bernie Sanders' progressive charge and end the long reign of market fundamentalism.

Susan J. Douglas

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How Past Victories For Gender and Racial Justice Made U.S. Olympic Success Possible

Women and African-American athletes show us what’s at stake in this year's election.

Marilyn Katz

Rural America

As Pipeline Demonstration Grows, North Dakota Authorities Pull Drinking Water from Camp

Lauren McCauley

Labor

We Are Witnessing a New Age of Social Justice Movements—And That Includes Labor

Shaun Richman

Rural America

How FDA Deception Promotes Genetically Engineered Food

Steven M. Druker

Comics

What Trump’s Immigrant Test Will Look Like

Matt Bors

Feature

The National Security “Experts” Denouncing Trump Are a Who’s Who of Disastrous Neocons

The enemies of my enemy may be war criminals.

Rebecca Gordon

Labor

How We Won a Contract Against Austerity at CUNY

Barbara Bowen

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20 Years After Welfare Reform, The Fight to Destigmatize Poor Black Mothers Continues

An interview with Maureen Taylor, a longtime economic justice advocate and chair of the Michigan Welfare Rights Organization.

Premilla Nadasen

Culture

In Ixcanul, Guatemala’s First-Ever Oscar Entry, Feminism Erupts in a Small Mayan Community

Filmed entirely in Kaqchikel, Jayro Bustamante’s new movie explores a clash between reproductive rights and tradition.

Michael Atkinson