The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Culture

Mothering Hypes

Jessica Valenti's new book debunks myths maternal.

Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Green Party’s Jill Stein Gets Arrested While Obama and Romney Debate

Eric Murphy

Labor

In Conference Call, Romney Urged Businesses To Tell Their Employees How to Vote

Mike Elk

Feature

Was It Something I Said?

Obama gets peeved--and prevails over Romney--in the second presidential debate.

Theo Anderson

Foxconn Admits Using 14-Year-Old Laborers at Chinese Factory

Jacob Marshall

1% Bikers Had Loaded Cannon in HQ

Lindsay Beyerstein

Why ‘a Binder Full of Women’ Is a Stack of Lies

Nyki Salinas-Duda

No, Mexico’s Not Winning the ‘Drug War’

Nyki Salinas-Duda

Culture

A Heathcliff We Haven’t Seen Before

Crafty casting turns Wuthering Heights into a love story haunted by the guilt and ghosts of slavery.

Michael Atkinson

Labor

Live From Battleground Ohio: 7-to-1 for Obama, but the Holdouts Nag

Louis Nayman

Malala Yousafzai Stable in UK After Taliban Shooting, Touch-and-Go Week

Sarah Cobarrubias

Billboards Intimidate Black and Latino Voters (Updated)

Amy Armstrong

Changing of the Guard at Uprising

Bhaskar Sunkara

Michael Brutsch, ViolentAcrez, and Online Pseudonyms

Lindsay Beyerstein

Feature

A Poverty of Empathy

The GOP's social welfare philosophy dates back to 1818.

Margaret Garb

Labor

The Original Coal Country

Kari Lydersen

Feature

Dear Mitt: The Emergency Room Is Not a Healthcare Plan

People don't die from lack of health insurance, Romney claims.

Leo Gerard, United Steelworkers President

Feature

Mexico’s Labor Law Reform Sparks Massive Protests

A plan to gut labor protections has spurred unrest in Mexico’s streets.

David Bacon