Difficult days ahead for Afghanistan and U.S.
Without a new strategy - not the slow downsizing of the Afghanistan war over the next decade - there will indeed be difficult days ahead.
It’s thumbs down on “austerity” in Europe
The European solution of austerity has been totally discredited not just on that continent but by workers and their allies around the world.
Summer films: The good, the bad, the wild cards
This summer will offer the usual assortment of comic book blockbusters, sci-fi, obscene comedies, reboots, remakes, sequels, and prequels.
Chris Hedges strays from the facts
At first glance it has a radical ring to it, but on closer inspection it omits some salient facts and thus leads to an erroneous conclusion.
Latin America delivers a swift kick
On one level, April's hemispheric summit meeting was an old fashioned butt kicking for Washington's policies in the region.
The rising medical debt crisis
Hundreds of thousands of laid off and discharged workers have lost their health insurance as a result of the current depression, resulting in an alarming jump in the amount of medical debt.
Reader's voice: Stop killing owls!
Some Interior Department biologists claim that shooting thousands of barred owls will save the spotted owl in the Pacific Northwest, but there are many reasons to oppose this owl kill program.
A sickening situation in Philadelphia schools
The entire district is being dismantled and replaced by a for-profit system operated on behalf of the city by private corporations and charter schools; I'm so sickened.
Overlooked and looked over: women veterans tell their story
Women veterans are sharing their experiences in a powerful and eye opening exhibit at the National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago, now through Memorial Day.
Why Workers Memorial Day concerns us all
Here are just a few reasons why we should be concerned about Workers Memorial Day:
