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November 29, 2016

After Surviving 600 Assassination Attempts & Outlasting 11 U.S. Presidents, Fidel Castro Dies at 90

November 29, 2016

The Untold Story of Cuba's Support for African Independence Movements Under Fidel Castro

November 29, 2016

At Standing Rock Water Protectors Sue Over 'Deliberate and Punitive' Police Brutality

November 29, 2016

North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple cuts off emergency services at Standing Rock

November 29, 2016

Moral Monday Movement Vows to Defend Victory Over Right-Wing Governor

November 29, 2016

Fight for $15 Plans National Strikes as Uber Drivers Join Protest for First Time

November 27, 2016

Clinton Campaign to Join in Recount Effort, as Stein Officially Files in Wisconsin

November 26, 2016

Fidel Castro, Cuba’s revolutionary leader, dies aged 90

November 26, 2016

Stardardized Testing Has Created Administrator Cheating In Public Schools

November 26, 2016

The Power of the Movements Facing Trump

November 26, 2016

Veterans Plan "Deployment" to Join Water Protectors' Battle Against DAPL

November 26, 2016

Cuban Revolutionary Leader Fidel Castro Dead at 90

November 25, 2016

Noam Chomsky on the new Trump era

November 25, 2016

Noam Chomsky calls the Republican Party "the most dangerous organization in world history"

November 25, 2016

Pennsylvania prisons stop using food loaves to punish inmates

November 25, 2016

‘Journalistic garbage’: Greenwald & others slam WaPo for ‘insane’ Russian propaganda story

November 25, 2016

'Fear of Trump' Is Making Some Children Physically Sick, Say Health Experts

November 25, 2016

Army Corps will close anti-DAPL protest camp at Standing Rock by Dec. 5

November 25, 2016

Wisconsin receives Stein and Del La Fuente recount petitions

November 25, 2016

"No, Trump, We Can’t Just Get Along" says Charles Blow

November 25, 2016

Florence Henderson, Upbeat Mom of ‘The Brady Bunch,’ Dies at 82

November 24, 2016

Armed White Supremacists Clash With Counter-Protesters at Texas Capitol During Unveiling of Black History Monument

November 24, 2016

Planned Parenthood Gets More Than 50,000 Donations in Mike Pence's Name

November 24, 2016

Trump Nominates 'True Enemy' of Public Schools for Education Secretary

November 24, 2016

Jill Stein Raises Millions for Recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania

November 24, 2016

Historian Says Dakota Access Co. Attack Came on Anniv. of Whitestone Massacre

November 23, 2016

Wayne State campus police officer dies after being shot

November 23, 2016

A Thanksgiving Ode to John Horse and the Black Seminoles

November 23, 2016

‘Go back to cotton farm’: 8yo boy left concussed in alleged racist attack outside school

November 23, 2016

Thanksgiving: "It Has Never Been About Honoring Native Americans"

November 23, 2016

1 Million Syrians in Aleppo Under Siege with No Hospital, Food

November 23, 2016

Judge Puts Overtime Pay for Millions in Limbo as Republicans Rejoice

November 23, 2016

Sweeping New Rutgers Report Reveals University's Ties to Slavery & Displacement of Native Americans

November 22, 2016

Normalizing the Abnormal: NPR Begins Its Whitewashing of Breitbart's Racism

November 22, 2016

Texas police knock woman out of wheelchair, Taser her while handcuffed

November 22, 2016

White Supremacists in Suits and Ties in Washington

November 22, 2016

White Nationalists 'Hail Trump' with Nazi salutes at DC Conference

November 22, 2016

Tsunami hits Japan after strong quake near Fukushima disaster site

November 22, 2016

#CalExit backers submit official ballot proposal to Attorney General

November 22, 2016

College bans US flag citing ‘hate-based violence’ post-Trump victory

November 22, 2016

Multiple children killed in school bus crash in Tennessee

November 21, 2016

Police Blast Citizen Activists With Water Cannons in Sub-Freezing Temps

November 21, 2016

Pope extends power to forgive abortion to all Roman Catholic priests

November 21, 2016

Attacks on police continue in Texas and elsewhere

November 21, 2016

The First 100 Day Resistance Agenda

November 21, 2016

Neocons, War Criminals & White Nationalists: Jeremy Scahill on Trump's Incoming Advisers & Cabinet

November 21, 2016

Jeremy Scahill: TigerSwan Security, Linked to Blackwater, Now Coordinates Intel for Dakota Access

November 20, 2016

Trump Assembling Team of 'Swamp Creatures,' Says Ellison

November 19, 2016

A Dying Mule Always Kicks the Hardest

November 19, 2016

Gaza Trip: A Collaboration of Israeli Musicians, Palestinian Parkour Athletes and Just Humans

November 19, 2016

The Yes Men's Guide to Resisting Trump

November 18, 2016

Canada passes assisted suicide bill, critics say it will 'trap patients in intolerable suffering'

November 18, 2016

Keith Oberman Tells Trump to 'Get Your Daughter the F$%k Out of State Meetings!'

November 18, 2016

At least 17 killed, dozens injured in E. Aleppo as rebels disperse protesters with machine gun fire

November 18, 2016

Goodbye, American Neoliberalism. A New Era Is Here

November 18, 2016

Tear It Down: Why Every Person at the DNC Should Be Fired

November 18, 2016

Trump Adviser Steve Bannon is Enemy of the People, Protector of Hate

November 18, 2016

"Never, Ever Give Up": Hillary Clinton Delivers First Public Speech Since Conceding to Donald Trump

November 18, 2016

Project X: The NSA Spy Hub in NYC

November 18, 2016

US intelligence head James Clapper resigns

November 17, 2016

Sanders Warns President-Elect Trump: 'We Are Not Going Backwards'

November 16, 2016

Russia Withdraws From International Criminal Court, Calling It ‘One-Sided’

November 16, 2016

'Not justified:' Cop who killed Philando Castile in his car charged with manslaughter

November 16, 2016

Dakota Access Pipeline Protests Spread to 300 Cities as Pipeline Owner Sues to Continue Construction

November 16, 2016

Jeffrey Sachs: We Need a Democratic Party Speaking the Truth Like Bernie Sanders & Keith Ellison

November 16, 2016

Love Will Trump Hate (Eventually)

November 16, 2016

Dozens gather to support Spokane MLK Center after racist graffiti is spray-painted on the building

November 15, 2016

Rep. Keith Ellison, Progressive Favorite, Announces Run for DNC Chair

November 15, 2016

History: Trump, Slavery and the Implosion of Whitenes

November 15, 2016

There's No Normalizing President-Elect Trump (Or at Least, There Shouldn't Be)

November 15, 2016

Through the Gates of Hell: From the Invasion of Iraq to Donald Trump

November 15, 2016

‘US people realizing system not for them’ – Hip-hop star Boots Riley

November 15, 2016

‘Day of Action’: More than 200 protests planned against Dakota Access Pipeline

November 14, 2016

Veterans Head To Standing Rock To Support 'We The People'

November 13, 2016

Millions Sign Onto Call for Electoral College to Award the Presidency to Popular Vote Winner Clinton

November 13, 2016

‘Hang yourself by your headscarf’: Student pens anonymous note to Muslim teacher

November 13, 2016

Naomi Klein Delivers Sydney Peace Prize Lecture Against Backdrop of Trump Win

November 13, 2016

Amid DNC Reckoning, Ellison Emerges as Progressive Antidote to Trump

November 12, 2016

"Genuinely Terrifying Prospect": Greenwald on Palin, Giuliani & Bolton Serving in Trump's Cabinet

November 11, 2016

Professor Carol Anderson on Police Killings, Trump, the Clintons & Her New Book "White Rage"

November 11, 2016

Latino students traumatized by "Build that wall" chant shouted by White students.

November 11, 2016

Florence v McDonald’s: Petition supporting Italian city reaches 25k signatures

November 11, 2016

Muslim Lawmaker Keith Ellison Gets Backing From Top Jews To Lead Democrats

November 11, 2016

Germany suggests ‘Marshall Plan for Africa’ to solve refugee crisis

November 11, 2016

North Carolina KKK group to hold 'Victory Parade' for President-elect Donald Trump

November 10, 2016

Spoiled [White] Americans Now Want to Flee What They Created

November 09, 2016

Activists block entrance to Trump Tower, stop traffic on Lake Shore Drive

November 09, 2016

Donald Trump's Victory Is Not the Last Word

November 09, 2016

‘Not my president’: Protesters rally nationwide upset with Trump victory

November 09, 2016

Trump's Political Soulmate, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, Goes Down Big in Arizona

November 09, 2016

Just Like After Reconstruction, Trump Vote Highlights White Backlash to Recent Racial Progress

November 09, 2016

4 States Vote to Boost Minimum Wage

November 09, 2016

'Tipping Point'? Voters Bring Sweeping Wins for Marijuana

November 07, 2016

French women walk out of work to protest gender pay gap

November 07, 2016

Voting in 2016: Armed Intimidation Squads, Purged Rolls, 868 Fewer Polling Stations

November 07, 2016

US Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill at Least 30 Civilians

November 07, 2016

Trump's Three Enablers: The GOP, the Media, and... The Establishment Democrats

November 07, 2016

Canada to Ban Oil Tankers Off Northern B.C. Coast

November 06, 2016

Oklahoma: Fracking Wastewater Causes 2 Large Earthquate in 24 Hours

November 06, 2016

City Governments Promote Worker Co-ops

November 05, 2016

500 Clergy Hold 'Historic' Mass Gathering for Standing Rock

November 05, 2016

Million Mask March 2016 across the globe

November 04, 2016

Standing Rock Chair: Obama Could Stop the Dakota Pipeline Today & Preserve Indigenous Sacred Sites

November 04, 2016

Michael Moore on Donald Trump, White Men & the Sound of Dying Dinosaurs

November 04, 2016

Dakota Access Pipeline CEO Kelcy Warren Should Face the Music

November 03, 2016

Swedish Archbishop: Pope's all-male environment lacks balance

November 02, 2016

Black church in Mississippi torched, defaced with ‘Vote Trump’ graffiti

November 02, 2016

Police shoot rubber bullets at Dakota Access Pipeline protesters

November 02, 2016

Effigy of Trump holding Hillary Clinton’s severed head to be burned on Guy Fawkes night

November 02, 2016

Former Prisoners Speak Out About Abuse at Rikers Island

November 02, 2016

KKK’s official newspaper supports Donald Trump for president

November 02, 2016

Obama Says FBI Probe Into E-Mails a ‘Political Controversy’

November 02, 2016

Central Park Five's Yusef Salaam: Donald Trump Needs to Be Fired from Running for President

November 01, 2016

In Morocco Massive Protests Against Neoliberalism, Privatization Follow Death of Fish Seller

November 01, 2016

The American Way: Socialism for the Rich, Free Enterprise for the Rest

November 01, 2016

Professor Carol Anderson on Police Killings, Trump, the Clintons & Her New Book "White Rage"

November 01, 2016

1 Worker Dies, 5 Hospitalized After Alabama Colonial Pipeline Explodes

November 01, 2016

Transit strike leaves Philadelphia stranded week before elections

November 01, 2016

COP22: A Defining Moment for Africa’s Climate Movement

November 01, 2016