U.S.
Temporary victory won against ‘offensive’ Texas abortion law
October 7, 2021Judge throws out SB 8, but the win for women may be a short-term one.
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People’s movements face off against corporate lobbyists over Build Back Better
October 6, 2021The well-funded corporate class is rolling out their big guns against tax hikes: Not just lobbying dollars, but campaign contributions.
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Texas raised $54 million for border wall—almost all from one billionaire
October 6, 2021Timothy Mellon is the Wyoming-based grandson of banking tycoon Andrew Mellon. He is responsible for nearly 98% of the donations to Texas’ border wall fund.
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Graduate Workers Union fights on at Illinois State University
October 6, 2021A strike authorization vote is now underway until Oct. 10.
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‘Fauci’ film goes beyond the doctor to showcase vicious cycle of deadly outbreaks
October 6, 2021The new documentary Fauci showcases the relationship between science, politics, and public discourse—and what can happen when it all goes off the rails.
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