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L.A. port truckers rack up two wins, but also forced to strike
October 1, 2018One win came from the U.S. Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division, while the other came from the pro-worker forces in the state legislature and retiring Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown.
Read moreThis week in history: The Tlatelolco Massacre
October 1, 2018Fifty years ago, on October 2, 1968, a horrific massacre of students and protesters took place at the Plaza de las Tres Culturas (Three Cultures Square) in the Tlatelolco housing complex in Mexico City. To this...
Read moreNovember 30: Life or death deadline for many miners
October 1, 2018They tell Congress to act now or they’ll stay in DC until it does.
Read moreDemonstrators hit the streets as Senate panel rams through Kavanaugh
September 28, 2018Republicans are trying to rush a vote on Kavanaugh's confirmation but there is resistance inside the Senate and outside resistance is engulfing the nation.
Read moreCorrecting the record on China and Africa
September 28, 2018Ever since Xi Jinping announced the Belt and Road Initiative, there has been a campaign to paint it as a scheme to trap developing countries in China’s web.
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