Progressives around the world applauded the overwhelming approval by Cuban voters on Sunday of the country’s new “Family Code,” which will legalize same-sex…
Rights organizations on ThursdayĀ responded to aĀ new Biden administration planĀ to use $3.5 billion in U.S.-held Afghan funds to “help mitigate the economic challenges”…
Free expression advocates inĀ the United Kingdom are warning that law enforcement agents in the country appear ready to eliminate Britons’Ā right to free…
Attendees at the opening ceremony of Gastech, the world’s largest meeting of gas companies, in Milan on Monday were greeted by what Greenpeace…
Barbara Ehrenreich, whose books about economic inequality include Nickel and Dimed, Bait and Switch, and Fear of Falling, died on Thursday, September 1 at the age…
Out of 10 DemocratsĀ running to replace U.S. Rep. Val Demings in Florida’s 10th Congressional District, 25-year-old political organizer Maxwell Frost is likely…
Exactly a year afterĀ the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan’s government, the Biden administration said it would not return any of the $7…
National Education Association president Becky Pringle on Thursday warned that the U.S. teacher shortage has spiraled into a “five-alarm crisis,” with nearly…
Days before the DemocraticĀ House primary in Michigan, Sen. Bernie Sanders told hundreds of voters gathered in the Detroit suburb of Pontiac Friday…
Students from around theĀ world announced Tuesday their intention to “disrupt business as usual” at their universities and schools this fall, pressuring administrators…
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