U.S.
U.S. pandemic unemployment grows again, but so does the number of billionaires
May 14, 2020Progressive analysts at the Economic Policy Institute predict jobless figures will only get worse, especially for low-wage workers, women workers, and workers of color.
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Beep! Beep! Union car caravan to demand Vegas casinos open safely
May 13, 2020Unions are telling casino execs not to gamble with workers' lives when it comes to reopening.
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Crime doesn’t pay but prison does, even amidst a pandemic
May 12, 2020As factories and other businesses remain shuttered across America, people in prisons in at least 40 states continue going to work.
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Right wing on the defensive in Arizona elections
May 11, 2020The GOP is terrified Arizona will flip to the Democrats in the 2020 elections, and they're taking advantage of COVID-19 to stop it from happening.
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Will the Supreme Court return eastern Oklahoma to the Five Tribes?
May 8, 2020McGirt v. Oklahoma sits at the top of the Supreme Court docket. It's the Indian law case that will decide whether eastern Oklahoma will be returned to reservation status.
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