The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature

Homelessness and Austerity: Two Sides of the Same Coin

Budget cuts to housing and social welfare programs are exacerbating the homelessness crisis.

In These Times and Kartemquin Films

Rural America

News Flash: Wage Workers and Immigrants Didn’t Create Our “Corporate Kleptocracy”

Jim Hightower

Feature

Illinois Offers Devastating Preview of Trump-Style Cuts to ‘Meals on Wheels’

The state's budget crisis has eroded the food security of low-income seniors.

In These Times and Kartemquin Films

Feature

Interviews for Resistance: From Resistance to Revolution—It’s Time To Switch to Offense

An organizer talks about what it takes to move from a reactionary position to one where we fight for the power to govern.

Sarah Jaffe

Feature

To Impeach or Not To Impeach? That Is Not the Question.

The problems with the GOP are far greater than any one figurehead.

Marilyn Katz

Labor

Teachers Call Off Work in Philadelphia Contract Campaign

Samantha Winslow

Feature

How Budget Cuts Endanger At-Risk Youth

The budget standoff in Illinois is threatening the state's most vulnerable residents.

In These Times and Kartemquin Films

Labor

First Charter School Teacher Strike in U.S. History Narrowly Averted by Last-Minute Agreement

Jeff Schuhrke

Labor

Interviews for Resistance: Trump’s “Family Leave” Plan Is a Shell Game

Sarah Jaffe

Viewpoint

The Entire Public Sector Is About to Be Put on Trial

The Right's assault on public-sector workers is an assault on the public sector itself.

Naomi Walker

Feature

The Historic Budget Crisis That’s Threatening the Future of Public Colleges and Universities

Illinois’ budget standoff poses an existential threat to public higher education in the state.

In These Times and Kartemquin Films

Rural America

How Chicken Farmers are Getting Clucked in a Supermarket Near You

s.e.smith

Labor

Trumpcare 2.0 Is a Death Bill. It’s Time to Fight for the System We Want.

Meaghan LaSala

Labor

Meet the Workers Who Took Overnight Buses to Bring the Fight for 15 to McDonald’s Stockholders

Stephen Franklin

Viewpoint

Don’t Mine What’s Ours

How a public-lands populism can fight Trump and the GOP.

Dayton Martindale

Culture

How the Threat of Apocalypse Justifies American Empire

A new book argues that in the military's hands, warnings of world's end become self-fulfilling prophecies.

Chris Lehmann

Feature

Puerto Rico’s Longest-Held Political Prisoner Just Walked Out of U.S. Prison

Oscar López Rivera was welcomed home by large crowds in the Chicago neighborhood where he once lived.

Martín Xavi Macías

Rural America

Four Academics from Texas Give Us the Lowdown on Energy Markets

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