Bernie Sanders makes it official: he’s running for president
Bernie Sanders announced on the steps of the U.S. Capitol yesterday that he was running for the Democratic Party's nomination for the presidency.
Media coverage of Baltimore youth misses the mark completely
People know what they see and hear; the protests will continue and grow until justice is served and the people are listened to.
Chicagoans stand with Baltimore against police violence
Peaceful demonstrators gathered at a police station in the Windy City last night, giving voice to millions across the country.
Today in history: North Carolina’s Moral Monday launched in 2013
On this date in 2013, the first Moral Monday was held in Raleigh, the North Carolina state capital.
Freddie Gray's death lit another fuse, this time it's Baltimore
Freddie Gray's name tragically joins the seemingly endless list of young African American men brutally murdered at the hands of police.
Public education key issue in Philly mayoral race
This year's election is not shaping up as your "normal" off year primary in the City of Brotherly Love.
Koch brothers can’t conceal their love for Scott Walker
Walker desperately needs the Kochs and has clung to their brand since 2008.
People’s World receives top honors from Illinois Woman’s Press Association
The IWPA announced earlier this month that People's World writers are among the recipients of top awards.
Rapid rise in super PACs dominated by single donors
A growing number of political committees have become instruments of single donors.
Lee Cain: he kept his eyes on the prize
Lee Cain was a powerful orator who had toiled for years at the Dodge Main plant and was a leader of the Black Caucus of the UAW.
