politics
D.C. Council session over Mayor Bowser’s plan to end sanctuary city status draws strong pushback
June 3, 2025Many activists, organizers, and residents are fighting to keep D.C. a safe haven for the immigrant community, despite threats from the White House.
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WWII Fort Missoula internment exhibit opens
June 2, 2025The latest from award-winning People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
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Illinois Democratic lawmakers back off the fight to save Chicago transit
May 30, 2025Despite their supermajority, they fail to come to the aid of the people of the nation’s third-largest city.
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Kentucky tornadoes spur mounting anxiety over weather service warning systems
May 30, 2025Trump weakened understaffed National Weather Service offices. Some people in the storms' path wonder if budget cuts contributed to the death and destruction.
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Liberalism’s useful idiots: How moderate institutions enable authoritarian drift
May 29, 2025Will liberal institutions destroy themselves through inaction, cowardice, and complicity?
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