The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Los Angeles Proposes Wage Hike for Hotel Workers

Danayit Musse

Labor

UIC Faculty Rekindle Fight for Public Education With Historic Strike

Rebecca Burns

Feature

Former FCC Commissioner Warns Against Comcast-Time Warner Merger

Michael Copps says the commission's love affair with industry destroyed independent media outlets.

Michael Winship

‘An unprincipled fortress on a hill’: ACLU on why WWII internment camps are still relevant today

Matt Stroud

Labor

New Report: Port Trucking Companies Steal More Than $1 Billion in Wages From Drivers

Sarah Jaffe

Feature

Return to Lender

A scheme to save the U.S. postal service by turning post offices into community banks.

Michelle Chen

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

Rachel K. Dooley

Dispatch

The Unbearable Whiteness of Legalization

Who benefits from marijuana law reform?

Rebecca Burns

Video

Kentucky Nuns Sing Out to Stop a Pipeline

Miles Kampf-Lassin

‘Joe the Plumber’ Becomes a Union Man

Sarah Berlin

Feature

Kentucky’s Keystone XL

Nuns, landowners and environmentalists take on the union-backed Bluegrass Pipeline.

Cole Stangler

Labor

What Are the UAW’s Legal Options After the Volkswagen Defeat?

Moshe Z. Marvit

Pussy Riot Members Arrested Less Than Two Months After Prison Release

Andrew Mortazavi

Feature

The GOP’s Fight Against Medicaid

4.4 million more Americans than last year have health insurance—no thanks to Republicans.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Comics

Florida: Land of Stand Your Ground

Matt Bors

The End of Cell Phone Smuggling?

Alex Wolff

Feature

UIC Faculty: We’re Striking for Students

Two faculty members at the University of Illinois-Chicago give a firsthand account of why they're striking.

Lennard Davis and Walter Benn Michaels

Feature

Laverne Cox: Transforming Hollywood

The trailblazing Orange is the New Black star has become a powerful voice for trans people, including CeCe McDonald.

Yasmin Nair