A new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to…

IRS employees who completed a stint in taxpayer services are moving onto their next assignment, and some IT executives coming back from an extended period of paid administrative leave

Since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump, who is constitutionally prohibited from running for president again, has raised over $400 million through his super PAC, MAGA Inc.

Consumer advocate Lindsay Owen’s new book, Gouged, traces how corporations use software—from ever-changing prices to opaque algorithms—to squeeze every penny from you.

Freddy DeBoer challenges the oft-repeated claim that American schools are failing. We have heard the same lament since 1983, when the Reagan administration published a pamphlet titled “A Nati…

Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia, an interim appointee of Ron DeSantis who is now running for election to a full term, has ordered up a barrage of pre-election “public service announcements.”

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Fifty years ago, a young director named Barbara Kopple came out with her first film, a documentary she thought would be little seen. “When I started making the film, I thought, ‘Oh, my parents will…

While the game-playing that RFK Jr.’s CDC has conducted is ongoing, they can only keep up the charade for so long. The nation is undergoing the worst outbreak of measles in over three decades…

Can the populist Maine Democratic Senate nominee take back his own campaign?

Amazon workers at four delivery and sorting warehouses in Germany are organizing to make every minute count. They’re demanding that Amazon pay them for every minute of work, saying in a petition that…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaking in Tampa on July 1, 2026. Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet on Tuesday voted to name more than 90 groups as terrorist

The Senate-passed Protect College Sports Act is really an anti-labor bill meant to restore the NCAA cartel at the expense of the athletes.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the Trump administration...

For years, Vice President JD Vance has railed against universal child care and made snide comments about working families with little ones at home. On Twitter in 2021, he claimed that “normal”…

For the cost of what employers pay their unionbusting firms, they could just use that money to pay their workers: Amazon alone spent $26 million dollars on this, with the hospital companies holding…

Florida in Five: Five stories to read from the past week in Florida politics.

The eviction of 87-year-old María del Carmen Abascal Martín in Madrid, after an investment fund bought her apartment building and more than tripled her rent, has become a symbol of Spain’s rising…

Gov. Ron DeSantis (L) and Casey DeSantis at Tampa Convention Center on Nov. 8, 2022. Outside Florida’s Department of Children and Families office in

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ICE agents terrorized this suburban neighborhood in Frederick, Maryland, and beat peaceful protestors while local cops just watched. We speak with an eyewitness who saw and filmed everything.

Mexican Volkswagen workers could soon be on strike if their salary demands are not met. The 6,500 workers build the Jetta, Tiguan, and Taos at the company’s Puebla plant, the largest Volkswagen…

The unusual intervention raises questions about how a classroom dispute reached the state’s top legal authority.

Earlier this week we noted how California Democrats fecklessly folded to Paramount’s demands and settled the 12-state antitrust lawsuit against Paramount’s $111 billion merger with Warn…

More than four years since it became the very first Starbucks in Oregon to join a union, Eugene’s store at 2830 Willamette St. is among several hundred shutting down this week.

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Workers who make some of the world’s most popular video games, including World of Warcraft and Diablo, won their first union contracts in early September, in an important step forward for organizing…

Wages for typical workers have been largely suppressed since the 1970s. The 10 charts below tell that story.

Reviewed: Moving Toward Freedom: The Political Education of Enslaved Americansby Susan Eva O’DonovanPenguin Press, 369 pp., $35.00 A Terrible Intimacy: Interracial Life in the Slaveholding Southby…

Across the country, candidates are running unapologetically on Medicare for All—and winning.

A coalition of federal employee unions won a settlement Friday requiring the Trump administration to abandon its policy authorizing mass layoffs during government shutdowns, after unions sued to…

One of many such cases! I think something to consider here is that Collins voted to confirm Russ Vought as OMB Director despite the fact that he said a billion times that he thought Trump had a…

The US’s oil deal with Venezuela faces multiple legal and logistical problems, including questions about whether it can be implemented

On September 27, 1972, workers represented by the United Auto Workers at the General Motors plant Norwood in Norwood, Ohio, ended their strike after 174 days. The longest strike in GM history, it…

New York City officials announced a record $131.5 million settlement with DoorDash on Tuesday, saying the delivery company underpaid more than 260,000 workers and calling it the largest worker…

Given much of the coverage of the Ed Sheeran-Macklemore debacle, you could be forgiven for thinking that Sheeran had...

They trained at a Florida farm, sailed from the Keys armed with rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition, and planned to spark an uprising.