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Refugee babies kept behind bars in Texas

April 10, 2017 By Roberta Wood

There’s money to be made by keeping them locked up. It didn’t start with Trump, but his administration is continuing and beefing up the practice.

Trump: Stop bombing Syria, stop the deadly war for oil

April 7, 2017 By PW Editorial

For nearly a century powerful oil companies based in the U.S. and other Western countries have waged a continual struggle to maintain control over the vast energy resources of the Middle East. What Donald Trump did...

“Medicare for All” plans might become focus of healthcare debate

April 7, 2017 By Larry Rubin And Mark Gruenberg

“Support for a … ‘socialist’ intervention in health care seems to be growing.”

California hotel workers celebrate as Emeryville calls for sanctuary workplaces

April 7, 2017 By Marilyn Bechtel

Hotel workers and union and community supporters rallied April 4, marking the 10th anniversary of a historic struggle in which hospitality workers – many of them immigrants – won a living wage with workload standards and...

GOP lawmaker booed, jeered at town hall

April 6, 2017 By Tim Wheeler

"Respect the people,” yelled one man in the crowd. Another shouted, “Answer our questions.”