Liu wins NYC comptroller race
The first Asian American is elected to become comptroller of New York City.
Right fails to stop jobless benefits extension
The House votes to extend unemployment compensation.
San Francisco hotel workers take to the streets
Hotel workers hold a militant and spirited march in San Francisco.
Hometown to Glenn Beck: This is a hate-free zone
Glenn Beck's hometown unites against hate.
Chicagoans hope Obama Olympic bid will benefit workers
As President Obama departs for a last minute lobbying effort to bring the Olympics to Chicago, labor and community groups want to insure the money goes where it's needed most.
ACORN files lawsuit against video con artists
ACORN fights smear campaign in courts and Congress. "Why no accountability for Halliburton and Blackwater?"the group asks.
Univ. of California community protests cutbacks
A statewide protest is rocking the California university system.
Pittsburgh G20 in black and white
As the group of the 20 (G20) largest economies in the world met in Pittsburgh, issues of civil liberties and free speech played out in the streets.
Swine flu vaccine on the way
Preparations for this year's flu season seem well underway as the H1N1 virus sweeps the country.
