The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

ViewpointElection 2024

A Right-Wing Turn to Nowhere

The banal cruelty of Europe’s “protest vote for the status quo.”

Alberto Toscano

LaborInterviewPodcast

Baltimore Longshoreman on the Key Bridge Collapse: “It’s not surprising that this ship lost power.”

Veteran longshoreman John Blom on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the slow recovery ahead for port workers.

Maximillian Alvarez

Culture

No, JoJo Siwa Did Not Invent Gay Pop

Let’s not erase the icons that came before us.

Briana L. Ureña-Ravelo

LaborViewpoint

Those Who Hate Public Sector Unions Also Hate Democracy. It's Not a Coincidence.

A huge union win in the Fairfax County schools could be the first of many.

Hamilton Nolan

Viewpoint

Independent Press for Working People and a Free Palestine

In These Times was recently awarded the 2024 Izzy Award for “outstanding achievement in independent media.” This speech has been significantly edited for length and clarity.

Alex Han

Safe Abortions Everywhere, Regardless of the Law

After Dobbs, learning from the Global South.

Naomi Braine

LaborViewpointPalestine

Students, Gaza and a New Vision of Safety

"We Keep Us Safe" is more than a slogan at student encampments. It inspires an avenue to protection and community that undercuts a security state bolstered by genocide—and can show us all a path forward.

Sarah Jaffe

Rural America

Mine Water Is Spewing into this West Virginia Community While Companies Squabble Over Who Is Responsible

Since the Pinnacle Mining Complex discharged dirty mine water into area creeks, locals report polluted drinking water and widespread illness.

Ellie Heffernan

Palestine

The Sanctuary Movement Put U.S. Foreign Policy on Trial

What can it teach our movements today?

Natascha Elena Uhlmann

PalestineDispatch

Every Single Day, Biden Chooses to Continue Funding Genocide

Scenes from the Debt Collective's “Fund Education, Not Genocide” Rally in Washington, D.C.

Natascha Elena Uhlmann

LaborDispatch

Florida’s Brazen Assault on Public Sector Workers Puts Unions in Survival Mode

More than 50,000 Florida workers have lost their union membership in the advent of S.B. 256.

McKenna Schueler

Comics

The Devil Works Hard but the Passive Voice Works Harder

ViewpointPalestine

Gaza Has Exposed Journalistic and Academic “Neutrality” as the Conservative Deflection It Always Was

After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, elite liberal institutions had no problem picking a side. After 37,000 Palestinians are killed by Israel—things are now more complicated.

Adam Johnson

PalestineInvestigation

The Corporate Power Brokers Behind AIPAC’s War on the Squad

An In These Times investigation reveals the individuals behind AIPAC's election war chest: nearly 60% are CEOs and other top executives at the country's largest corporations.

Branko Marcetic

ViewpointPalestine

Biden’s Bloody-Red Line in Rafah

Israel’s horrific attack on displaced Palestinians in Rafah comes as the Biden administration is facing increasing global isolation over its support for the assault on Gaza.

Phyllis Bennis

LaborViewpoint

Corporations Have Very Good Reasons to Break Labor Laws and Bust Unions

Workers at companies like Apple and Starbucks face armies of union-busting lawyers advising employers to repeatedly violate labor laws.

Sonali Kolhatkar

Interview

Adoption Is Not a Solution to Broken Abortion Law

“An underlying factor for all of the adoptions in my study is that most mothers that I interviewed didn’t want to be relinquishing in the first place.”

Kathryn Joyce

Tennessee's Governor Subverted Police Reforms After the Killing of Tyre Nichols

State Sen. London Lamar called it “a slap in the face.” It's part of a national pattern of attacks on democracy.

Sarah Jaffe