
Rebellion growing in Juarez border factories
Workers have marched through the streets and demanded recognition of independent unions.

ICE terror protested in the streets, discussed on Capitol Hill
"It often breaks my heart," she said, "but I have to send children back to their home countries even though I know I might be giving them a death sentence."

Sanders wins Wisconsin in a landslide, works to build unity
Bernie Sanders made a special appeal to union members, who for years have been the target of attacks by right-wing Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker.

American dream denied: Homeowners preyed upon by multi-billion dollar company
The Caamals are being evicted by a real estate investment firm that preys on victims of the foreclosure crisis.

Democracy Spring kicks off in Philly
Activists have begun a march that they say will culminate with a massive civil disobedience action in the nation's capital.

This week in history: Poll tax abolished 50 years ago
A three-judge federal court at Jackson, Miss., outlawed Mississippi's $2 poll tax as a voting requirement for state and federal elections.

Labor ally Donna Edwards leading in Maryland Senate race
Spring came early in Maryland this year - the pollen count is sky high, a G.I. flu has broken out, and there is a red hot election going on.

Progressive budget for Illinois would make the super-rich pay
Two documents on budget priorities and governing presented in recent weeks stress helping everyday people instead of the rich.

Obama to Cubans: “Let’s break down the barriers”
The United States President called for removing "the shadow of history from our relationship."

Actions planned in D.C. to end blockade of Cuba
The International Committee for Peace, Justice and Dignity is returning to Washington next month to increase pressure on President Obama.

