Philly coalition presses the fight for public schools, resists charter blitz
The fight to save and improve the city of Philadelphia's public schools has a long history.
Obama to break with tradition in final State of the Union
History may look back at Obama's last SOTU as one of his most important speeches. Whether that happens will depend not just on what he says.
Getting racism out of school curricula
How much progress have we made in getting racism out of our schools since the Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education?
Sanders: Break up banks, tax speculation, start postal banking
Sanders last week repeated a pledge that he has made in speeches across the country; if elected, he said, he will break up the big banks.
Texas trooper who arrested Sandra Bland indicted for perjury
A grand jury indicted Brian Encinia, the Texas state trooper who arrested Sandra Bland, on a perjury charge on Jan. 6.
Video: Immigration activists demand action to stop ICE crackdown on children
ICE OUT OF LA, a coalition of immigrant rights groups, responds to the recent raids on Central American Families.
What's behind the Oregon takeover?
The Bundys' latest tango with the federal government is the most recent flare up of a decades-long movement.
Bill to kill Obamacare goes to White House
In their latest show of contempt for the people of our nation, right wing Republicans have passed a bill to kill the Affordable Care Act.
More Mosley than Hitler: Donald Trump and the fascism debate
With Donald Trump's new TV ad out this week, the "F" word - fascism - is once more being bandied about.
Activists denounce new wave of deportations of Central American refugees
People of conscience should immediately demand that these raids be stopped.
