The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor

Why Did Democrats Give Trump a Win on NAFTA 2.0?

Michael Arria

Feature

BREAKING: Elizabeth Warren Joins Bernie Sanders in Opposing Trump’s Massive War Budget

All other 2020 candidates have remained silent on how they will vote.

Sarah Lazare

Viewpoint

Centrists Don’t Want “Party Unity”—They Want to Defend the Wealthy

Attacks by moderate Democrats on Bernie Sanders are really about defending corporate power and structural inequality.

Christopher D. Cook

Dispatch

Climate Change Is Fueling a Farming Boom in Alaska

It's becoming easier for the northern state to grow its own food—and more necessary.

Yereth Rosen

Viewpoint

Trump Has Quietly Implemented a Far-Right Takeover of the Courts That Will Last Generations

Imperiling progressive change "for as long as we live," 1 in 5 federal judges is now a Trump appointee.

Jake Johnson

Feature

“Quite Divorced From Reality”: Climate Scientist, Activists Call Out Shell Exec at UN Conference

The oil company is posing as a climate champion, but critics call it greenwashing.

Christine MacDonald

Rural America

First Amendment Loses as Pipeline Industry Scores Another Win in Wisconsin

Joseph Bullington

Culture

Restorative Justice: A Much-Needed Alternative to Mass Incarceration

Courts and schools across the country are looking beyond punishment.

In These Times Editors

Culture

The New Deal Funded the Arts. The Green New Deal Should, Too.

Cultural work has a key role to play in shaping the climate-friendly economy.

Ashley Dawson

Dispatch

“Our Biggest Enemy Is PG&E”: Inside the Fight to Put Utilities Under Public Control

Evacuees of the Kincade Fire and members of the Democratic Socialists of America are demanding PG&E be dismantled.

Nuala Bishari

Labor

Trump’s Labor Dept. Has Declared War on Tipped Workers

Heidi Shierholz and David Cooper

Viewpoint

Reagan Lives On in Biden

For 40 years, Biden has pushed to cut federal spending. In a recession, don't expect him to prime the pump.

Branko Marcetic

Labor

In Wisconsin, the Teamsters Faced a Revolt from Below

Alice Herman

Rural America

‘To Preserve the Future of Our Past’: Tribes Work for World Heritage Designation of Ohio Earthworks

Stephanie Woodard

Labor

How Supporters of the Green New Deal Are Showing Up for Workers

Elizabeth King

Viewpoint

The Takeaway From the Impeachment Hearings: Our Constitution Has Failed

To guard against another authoritarian president we can’t impeach, we need to reform our constitution.

Chris Edelson

Labor

What Other Unions Can Learn from the Historic Gains We Won in the Chicago Teachers Strike

Jackson Potter

Feature

From Fur to Foie Gras: Animals Are on a Winning Streak

While Trump has loosened some federal protections for animals, activists are gaining ground on the local and state level.

Andrew Schwartz