The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Labor

EXCLUSIVE: UFCW Rejoins AFL-CIO (Updated)

Mike Elk

Dispatch

A Fracktious Debate

Greens are divided on whether to regulate fracking or hold out for a ban.

Rebecca Burns

Feature

Who Owns the Earth?

Environmental degradation and the blurring of borders raise a serious question.

Noam Chomsky

Russian Official Deletes Tweet About Snowden Asylum

Jessica Corbett

New Federal Order Clears Way for Large Scale Solar Development

Cole Stangler

Comics

Huckabee’s Dream

Matt Bors

Comics

NSA: Checks and Balances

Eric Garcia

Culture

Extra Time

What to do with those 'golden years' after 80?

Jane Miller

Labor

Disaster Unpreparedness: Wildfire Tragedy Sheds Light on Dangerous Budget Gaps

Michelle Chen

Feature

Will a Small Alaskan Town Be Forced To Trade Its Ecosystem for Mining Jobs?

The discovery of rare earth elements excites mining companies but worries locals.

Steve Fisher

Labor

Fireworks Explode in New York Over Chinese Bridge Deal

Bruce Vail

Labor

After Outcry, McDonald’s Franchise Drops Compulsory ‘Payroll Debit Cards’

Sarah Jaffe

Labor

Why a Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words: Laid-Off Photojournalists Defend Their Field

Kari Lydersen

Video

‘Mos Def’ Force-Fed to Call Attention to Guantanamo

Emma Foehringer Merchant

Comics

Looking for Mr. Snowden

Matt Bors

Feature

Mr. Miller Goes to Bangladesh

Workplace safety crusader Rep. George Miller (D-Calif.) on how to prevent another tragedy like Rana Plaza.

Mike Elk

It’s a TRAP

Lindsay Beyerstein

Feature

Actually, If You’re a Progressive, You Have To Be Critical of the NSA

When the government overreaches, the Left may indeed find common cause with some on the Right.

Zaid Jilani