1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (617+ words) Michiganders are "fighting like hell" because they understand exactly what is at stake. "We're used to people saying "fuck no' and doing it anyway." These words were seemingly spoken by our very own Governor Gretchen Whitmer earlier this month, caught…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1002+ words) The bipartisan agency responsible for voting-system certification and federal election guidance has been left without a single commissioner as the November elections approach. President Donald Trump removed the final members of the U. S. Election Assistance Commission on Thursday, leaving the independent,…...

12+ hour, 48+ min ago  (726+ words) This article was produced by the Independent Media Institute. Roxanne D. Brown is the international president of the United Steelworkers Union (USW). Marcelo Assis recalled how his family arrived in the United States about 35 years ago, "poor as hell'yet certain that…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (235+ words) About 4, 500 nurses and home-care clinicians walked out after contract talks with Mass General Brigham broke down over pay, staffing, insurance costs, and patient care. Thousands of nurses and home-care clinicians walked off the job Wednesday in Massachusetts, launching what their…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (907+ words) It's as if America was feeling so bad about itself that it had to replay the politics of self-mutilation, as if loaded with masochists. The crudest Grandstander-in-chief takes "conspicuous consumption" to uncharted reaches of swagger and gloating he can bust…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (237+ words) Family members, civil rights groups, and local leaders are demanding answers after Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was fatally shot by an ICE officer during an immigration operation in Houston. The fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by a U. S. Immigration and Customs…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (598+ words) Humanitarian organizations invest in education to promote safety, resilience, and social cohesion, but researchers continue to debate its long-term impact on conflict and human well-being. There is an urgent need to help develop spaces to provide a caring environment, especially…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1133+ words) In every person, there is a soldier or warrior spirit, long waiting for a direction worth fighting for. Some of the most peaceful moments of my life were spent standing on the deck of a U. S. Navy aircraft carrier just before…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (739+ words) Trump himself wants the oil to flow so gasoline prices in the U. S. fall in time to save him from taking a bath in the midterm elections, and he does not appear to mind if Iran makes ships register. But U. S. hardliners…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (738+ words) As they try to normalize the militarization of our streets and skies here, these displays, framed as celebration and "freedom," also serve another grim reminder. As the country and this administration launched its America 250 and Freedom 250 "Celebrations," what we experienced…...