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Trump scandals: Is it Watergate all over again or worse?

July 31, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Incredibly, we have the campaign chairman of a sitting president going on trial today for a host of crimes, including money laundering and bank fraud.

Congressional Progressive Caucus demands an end to repression in Brazil

July 31, 2018 By Ron Boehmer And Geoff Nolan

“We add our voices to recent calls in opposing an intensifying assault on democracy and human rights in Brazil."

Immigrant, labor, and abortion rights at stake in Oregon elections

July 30, 2018 By Bob Rossi

Groups are campaigning against Ballot Measure 105, legislation that would repeal Oregon’s so-called “sanctuary status,” in place now since 1987.

News Guild, N.Y. Gov. Cuomo blast cuts at ‘Daily News’

July 26, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

What do you do when your employer suddenly cuts your staff in half? The answer for the New York Daily News, the city’s long-running leading and feisty tabloid, is raise hell and consider next moves.

California battles GOP assault on Affordable Care Act

July 26, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Ever since the Affordable Care Act came fully into effect in 2014, California has been a leader in making affordable health care available to millions in the state.