The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Hacktivist Jeremy Hammond’s Message to the World

The Sparrow Project

Feature

Trans-Pacific Partnership Opponents Score Major Victory

This week, 174 House members declared their opposition to fast-tracking the free-trade agreement.

Cole Stangler

Labor

Volkswagen Gave Money to Anti-Union Group That Used Pro-Confederate Rhetoric (Updated)

Mike Elk

Feature

A ‘Historic Moment’ for Campus Solidarity

University of California grad students will join service workers on the picket lines in a rare sympathy strike.

Rebecca Burns

Feature

Christie’s Grand Ol’ Party Is Just That: Old

The presidential hopeful's policies harken back to the good ol' days of Bush-era conservatism.

David Sirota

Feature

Who’s to Blame for ENDA’s Demise?

Democrats and major gay-rights groups haven’t pressed all that hard to end workplace discrimination.

Cole Stangler

Labor

Instructors Often Pressured to Censor Themselves, Says Professor Scolded for ‘Tea Party’ Email

Michelle Chen

Dispatch

California Protects Wage-Theft Whistleblowers

A newly passed bill is especially crucial for undocumented workers.

Jeffrey Bishku-Aykul

Labor

How Sandy Clean-Up Brought Day Laborers Out of the Shadows

Michelle Chen

Labor

Labor’s Maine Man

Bruce Vail

Culture

The Beats Go On

Counter-culture badassery is back in Kill Your Darlings.

Michael Atkinson

Feature

Did the Shutdown Hurt the Tea Party’s 2014 Prospects?

Progressive strategist Steve Cobble isn't so sure.

Amy Dean

Dispatch

Kaua’i Says No to GMOs

Activists celebrate a victory in the fight against GMOs and pesticide use.

Tracey Pollock

Labor

EXCLUSIVE: Volkswagen Isn’t Fighting Unionization—But Leaked Docs Show Right-Wing Groups Are

Mike Elk

Comics

The Hack

Matt Bors

Labor

‘Tis the Season for UPS Worker Activism

Tracey Pollock

Boulder Votes Yes On Clean Energy

Nat Stein

Culture

The Age of Amazon

Has Jeff Bezos thrust us into a nightmare version of a consumer utopia?

Chris Lehmann