Who will control the seeds, science, and markets behind the new interest in Africa’s Indigenous crops?

An advocacy coalition known as the Investigate DOGE campaign is urging congressional lawmakers and midterm candidates to commit to formal investigations into the Department of Government Efficiency, t...

The arrests of plant workers and others around southwest Kansas began Tuesday, causing alarm and confusion across the region, where immigrants make up a large portion of the agriculture workforce.

Environmental Protection Agency asked firm to choose rules it wanted for dicamba, then put the choices in a proposed federal rule

404 Media is filing public records requests around the country to find out how cops are using Axon's ALPRs. Here is how you can do that too.

In her very red district, Beth Macy is hoping that voters will see her dedication to helping struggling Americans—like the type of people she’s written about for years.

President Donald Trump says that communism is the greatest threat the U.S. has ever faced.

"The Trump team appears to be doing more to protect pharma profits than patients’ pocketbooks,” said Public Citizen.

If you've been criticizing Flock online, your comments may be hitting harder than you think. Some employees say the backlash is affecting morale, and some are now considering quitting.

Will Democrats seize the moment and embrace the new AI-fueled economic populism? Or will they continue to succumb to the siren song of big money?

In a possibly more than averagely batshit news cycle, the apocalyptic clusterfuck of clowns "governing" this country got up to some serious weirdness last week. As the chief clown waffled on the best ...

It is easy to see how that storyline can spark the ire of voters and the scorn of opinion writers. But it is a fundamentally flawed reading of legislative productivity for reasons that are virtually n...

Union baristas have shown that our collective power can win meaningful change, and now we’re calling on organizations, political parties, and elected officials to stand with us and boycott Starbucks u...

After folding on trans rights, James Talarico does not have my respect. Honestly, fuck him. And yet, Ken Paxton (R) must lose.

Selective concern for "democracy" suggest that the real target is not simply its political system but the survival of a socialist government that continues to defy US regional dominance.

State AGs had "very strong" case that merger is illegal, Lina Khan says.

A wave of progressive, left-wing, and socialist candidates and elected officials face an enormous challenge in articulating a foreign policy for the future. Here’s a start.

Major insurers are fuelling the climate crisis while benefiting from a scheme that helps cover their flood losses

A new required list doesn't meet the need to learn about the major religious traditions that make up Texas today—and it could impair public schools' ability to serve diverse populations.

For the first time, the Pentagon reported costs incurred by each armed service. The figures are almost certainly on the low side, congressional officials said.

We need better AI safety. We need better monitoring. We need stronger safeguards. We need independent oversight. But we also need to confront corporate power.

The virus is currently most prevalent in California and the southern U.S., but experts expect it to go national in the coming weeks

A senior Iranian official said that “our conditions are an end to the war on all fronts, the release of our frozen funds, and an end to the naval blockade."

"ICE has been terrorizing our country for far too long," said Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Greg Casar, who represents the district where the shooting occurred.

Lina Khan, former head of the Federal Trade Commission, called ongoing settlement talks "troubling."

Germany's Left Party makes history with 2026 Berlin state election win. Socialist Elif Eralp poised to become mayor. Focus on affordable housing.

The Child Tax Credit actually moved fewer children out of poverty in 2025 than it did in 2024 prior to Congress passing the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA).

"There will effectively be no TV coverage of Trump's UN visit or other presidential events," said one media reporter. "This is a very big deal."

Sr. Victorina Wanjiru, a Catholic nun born and raised in Momoi village, manages St. Elizabeth Demo Farm, which teaches locals in the area of her hometown sustainable farming and eco-friendly income ac...

Read the open letter and stand in solidarity for faith, grace, and mutual respect.

"The current administration has shown no real interest in arms control diplomacy … so the initiative for nuclear restraint and arms reduction will have to come from concerned citizens," David Cortrigh...

We have forgotten, or perhaps never really knew, the struggle for the right to vote that was sparked in 1848. As we prepare for this year's midterm elections in the U.S., the work is not finished.

​“What will allow California to thrive in the future," the economists said, "is not letting a handful of billionaires live tax-free: it is adequate public spending on health, education and public infr...

For 13 years, the Dominican Sisters of Peace have built relationships in New Orleans' Gert Town neighborhood through a community center offering programs for children and seniors.

Editorial: Mark Carney’s response to the challenges posed by an unreliable US president contains a clarity of vision that is lacking in post-Brexit Britain

Liz Shuler, president of the AFL-CIO, said the Catholic Church offers the labor movement both significant convening power and "validation that humanity has to be at the center" of the AI revolution.

Inspired by previous contract-enforcement victories, members of AFSCME Local 260 (AFSCME Florida) once again won big by upholding their contract.

Governor commits to continued progress on working people’s issues PORTLAND – Oregon Working Families Party (Oregon WFP) has endorsed Governor Tina Kotek for a second term to deliver on bread and butte...

The broad-based organizing of faith groups has a lot to offer labor: deep relational practice, moral authority, and a base of power that reframes economic fights in terms that cut across partisan…

Across the country, Americans from all stripes are calling on politicians to dump Big Tech.

The Silicon Valley hyper-rich elite are aiming to undo democracy—and modern society—for their own profit. The only problem? There are far more of us than them.

New York City remains one of the most heavily unionized places in the country, but the steady decline of private-sector labor organizing presents a formidable challenge for Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pro-...

When private fortunes buy political influence, the wealthy shape the argument – but the public is left to live with the consequences

He addressed the Kraft-Macklemore uproar at a show last night—but some topics have no safe middle ground.

For the first time in its 40 year history, SA’s biggest union gathering did not reach quorum

A new report finds that Trump is making millions off of his oil and gas stocks. His administration officials likely are, too.