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Trump and Netanyahu Launch an Illegal and Reckless War Against Iran

"Bombs will be dropping everywhere," Trump said.

Jake Johnson

Culture

The Poetics of Malcolm X

On the poetry that influenced the Civil Rights trailblazer and the art he inspired.

Elham Shirin

Viewpoint

It’s the Trump Administration That’s Threatening the World—Not Iran

As the White House beats the drums of war, here are five reasons to oppose any attacks on Iran.

Khury Petersen-Smith

LaborPodcast

More Than 31,000 Health Care Workers in California, Hawaii Continue To Strike

A panel of union members call on the health care giant to return to the bargaining table in “good-faith” for contracts.

Maximillian Alvarez

Viewpoint

Trump’s State of the Union Ignored the Root Cause of Affordability Problems

Rising inequality hurts families, but taxing the ultra-rich can help. On Tuesday night, Trump steered clear of advocating this effective solution to our economic emergency.

Josh Bivens

Labor

Inside the First-Ever Young Worker March on Washington

Federal workers who led the first-ever young workers march on Washington want to see young workers rise up across the U.S. and demand more from their employers and government.

Amie Stager

Labor

Five Things the New BLS Union Membership Statistics Don’t Tell You

Union membership is slightly on the rise—but the hope for U.S. labor’s future is far brighter than the numbers alone suggest.

Lane Windham

Palestine

The Latest Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Organizations

The Trump administration’s sanctions against Palestinian human rights organizations and ICC officials are the latest chapter in a long history of attacks against advocates aiming to hold Israel and the U.S. accountable.

Azadeh Shahshahani and Sofía Verónica Montez

Labor

Terrorized By ICE, Unable to Pay Rent, Minnesotans Are Getting Ready for a Rent Strike

A tenant organizing push in the Twin Cities has support from labor unions representing more than 25,000 workers.

Rebecca Burns and Sarah Lazare

ViewpointPolitics

No US War on Iran: An Open Letter to the UN Security Council

The current threat of an attack by the US did not begin with any failure by Iran to negotiate. On the contrary, it began with the United States’ repudiation of negotiations that had already succeeded.

Jeffrey D. Sachs

ComicsComics

I Went to Pedophile Island and All I Got Was This Lousy Shirt!

New comics from Mattie Lubchansky, Bianca Xunise, Jen Sorensen and Brian McFadden.

Mattie Lubchansky, Bianca Xunise, Jen Sorensen and Brian McFadden

Viewpoint

Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader Who Fought for Economic Justice, Dies at 84

“His unwavering belief in justice, equality, and love uplifted millions, and we ask you to honor his memory by continuing the fight for the values he lived by,” said Jackson’s family.

Jake Johnson

What We Can Learn From North Carolina’s “Moral Mondays”

As Trump intensifies his anti-democratic crackdown, North Carolina’s Moral Mondays movement offers a roadmap for organizers looking to fight back.

Matthew Cunningham-Cook

Viewpoint

In the Fight Against ICE, Kids Are on the Front Lines

From tear gas attacks to violent abductions, we are collectively witnessing the mass-scale abuse of children. Young people are fighting back.

Madeline Lane-McKinley

Labor

Remembering Kent Wong (1956-2025)

Wong was an educator, organizer and visionary who saw immigrants as the heart of the labor movement—long before the idea had reached the mainstream.

Gregory Mantsios

Politics

Trump’s ICE Won’t Stop Abducting Kids

Here are just some of the ways Trump’s ICE has terrorized thousands of children, like five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, since the administration took office.

Lily Seltz

Viewpoint

How Democratic Socialists of America Has Developed Into a "Movement Party"

The rapid growth of DSA in recent decades is part of a global phenomenon of voters and activists from the Left and Right who distrust the political establishment and traditional parties, and have formed what scholar Fabian Holt calls “movement parties.”

David Duhalde

InterviewPolitics

"Carte Blanche for Ruthlessness"

Author Laura Field on how Trump and the furious minds of the New Right are in a mutually reinforcing cycle of radicalization.

Kathryn Joyce