Audi green police ad ignites controversy
Audi aired a new car commercial featuring "green police" arresting polluters for environmental infractions. Some see fascist links.
Clergy: Our country needs immigration reform
National religious leaders have announced a new mobilization that will deliver over 100,000 postcards to members of Congress urging them to pass immigration reform.
After NLRB vote, senators call to end filibuster rule
President Obama's nomination of labor lawyer Craig Becker to the National Labor Relations Board was squashed in a Republican filibuster in the Senate yesterday.
Immigration raises wages of U.S.-born workers, study shows
A new study by the Economic Policy Institute takes on the idea that immigration is causing a drop in wages of U.S.-born workers.
Saints win seen as symbol of hope for New Orleans
For New Orleans Saints fans and city residents , becoming Super Bowl champs is more than just about football. It's about surviving and endurance.
Top state lawyers press Senate to OK consumer protection agency
Attorneys general from four states called on the Senate to take the side of the people not the banks by approving a bill to create a strong Consumer Financial Protection Agency.
ACLU challenges disfranchisement
The American Civil Liberties Uunion has filed a federal lawsuit in South Dakota on behalf of Native American voters who were denied the right to vote in 2008.
Highlighting the work of Claudia Jones and Shirley Graham Du Bois
In honor of African American History Month, the fourth and fifth article in our series on the Communist Party's 90th anniversary will survey documents written by leading African American women party members.
Students welcome overhauling private loan industry
Every year millions of students graduate from college with tens of thousands of dollars in student loan debt.
Extend jobless benefits!
Without this extension millions of unemployed workers and families will be dropped from the rolls. Contact your senators now!
