2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (272+ words) Addressing the program's funding shortfall would require either making the rich pay more or having others get less. Did you know that in 2025, billionaires like Elon Musk had to pay the same rate of Social Security taxes as someone who…...

21+ hour, 42+ min ago   (362+ words) A note from Publisher Norman Stockwell on community, coalition-building, and banding together. "If we do not hang together, we shall most assuredly hang separately," says actor Howard da Silva as Benjamin Franklin in the" original Broadway cast" of the 1969 Tony-Award-winning…...

22+ hour, 6+ min ago   (452+ words) This Black History Month, let's reflect on the work of this revolutionary civil rights leader. Glen Pearcy/Library of Congress (CC BY-SA 4.0) James Forman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) addresses a rally at the Beulah Baptist Church, in…...

22+ hour, 24+ min ago   (644+ words) Graphic by Christopher Cruz Disability accommodations are a casualty of the Trump Administration's campaign against the department. The squatter currently occupying the White House has always seemed like he is hell-bent on making sure that he includes people with disabilities…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (342+ words) The Voice of Hind Rajab" and Palestine 36" show the wide range of Palestinian stories amid U.S. distribution struggles. As Hollywood continues to prevent Palestinian films from reaching wide audiences, films like Palestine 36 and The Voice of Hind Rajab have made their…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (793+ words) Graphic by Christopher Cruz The small number of hospitals open in Gaza are deprived of the staff, medicine, and equipment they need to operate safely. "We converted the maternity ward into a surgical ward," Dr. Mohammead Abu Salmiya, the hospital's…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (224+ words) If we really want to address poverty and income disparities, we need gapless welfare. In a country as wealthy as the United States, it is a bitter irony that millions of people still fall through the cracks of a social…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (337+ words) Yazan and Alla live thousands of miles apart, and have never met in person'but together, they've built an organizing network built on a shared vision of mutual aid. What's more, online crowdfunding platforms have been inconsistent in their handling of…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (712+ words) Graphic by Christopher Cruz Solar energy is praised worldwide for sustainability. But here, it represents a form of abandonment. Amid the winter cold, during which the sun doesn't show its face as frequently, life has become that much more difficult....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (258+ words) When the federal government becomes unpredictable, homeless services are put at risk. In December, a federal court in Rhode Island'issued'a preliminary injunction that ordered HUD to halt implementation of its funding order. HUD then released a'new order'on December'20, which was'halted'by…...