The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor

‘We Deserve Respect’: Strippers Seek $100,000 Settlement From Portland Vegan Strip Club

F. Amanda Tugade

Feature

With Missions in 105 Countries, We Are In the Golden Age of Black Ops

The U.S.'s most elite forces are conducting missions around the world ranging from kill/capture night raids to training exercises—and this year could see more such missions than ever.

Nick Turse

Labor

Hey Sen. McConnell: Don’t Fast Track the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Feature

Phillip Agnew, Dream Defender

Meet the new generation of civil rights leaders.

Michelle Chen

Labor

The Story Behind ‘Solidarity Forever’

The song “Solidarity Forever” still echoes symbolically in America's conscience.

Jonathan D. Rosenblum

Feature

The People’s Climate March Is Still Changing the Debate on Climate Change

Much has changed since hundreds of thousands of people marched through New York demanding climate action—and that's not a coincidence.

Robbie Lieberman

Labor

2,600 California Mental Health Care Workers On Strike Against Kaiser Permanente

Mario Vasquez

Culture

The War on Billie Holiday

The Bureau of Narcotics' strange obsession

Johann Hari

Feature

Should Rahm Emanuel Be Exempt From Ethics Laws?

Executives at firms managing Chicago pension money have made more than $600,000 in donations to the mayor, despite a city ordinance—and an executive order by Emanuel himself—restricting contributions from city contractors.

David Sirota

Feature

Bill Moyers on ‘Selma’: ‘Powerful But Flawed’ Portrayal of LBJ’s Civil Rights Record

LBJ's former White House Press Secretary says that while the film sometimes "suggests the very opposite of the truth," it's well worth watching.

BillMoyers.com Staff

Comics

Charlie Hedbo’s Humorless Killers

Matt Bors

Feature

Salman Rushdie on Charlie Hebdo: ‘Vilifying … These Fallen Artists’ Is ‘Disgraceful’

The target of an infamous fatwa weighs in on satire, free speech and religion.

Terry J. Allen

Labor

In Surprise Announcement, Karen Lewis Says She Will Return to Chicago Teachers Union Next Week

Micah Uetricht

Culture

Portrait of the Artist as a Dying Class

Scott Timberg argues that we've lost the scaffolding of middle-class jobs—record-store clerk, critic, roadie—that made creative scenes thrive.

Joanna Scutts

Labor

We Need Less Work, Not More

Alexandra Bradbury

Labor

Is Gov. Scott Walker Preparing to Push for Right to Work in Wisconsin?

Roger Bybee

Feature

Why Eric Garner Couldn’t Breathe

The chokehold is only half the story of homicidal violence.

Terry J. Allen

Feature

Sen. Lindsey Graham Attempts to Exploit Fear After Charlie Hebdo Terrorist Attacks

The South Carolina senator's charge that President Obama is to blame for terrorism is based on no evidence—and only serves to stoke fear among Americans.

Chris Edelson