Politics
Unions and allies go to bat for Labor Dept.’s Women’s Bureau
April 18, 2025Small but vital agency is threatened by the Trump administration.
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Dispossessed federal workers build ‘Muskville’ encampment in D.C.
April 18, 2025Labor-backed protest settlement in the nation’s capital will not only remind the country of the “Hoovervilles” of the Great Depression but will spur a fightback.
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‘Not Just Measles’: Whooping cough cases are soaring as vaccine rates decline
April 17, 2025In the past six months, two babies in Louisiana have died of pertussis, the disease commonly known as whooping cough.
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50 years after reunification, Vietnam still stands as proof imperialism can be defeated
April 17, 2025April 30, 1975, continues to resonate, not just in Vietnam, but around the world. It remains a profound lesson in the limits of empire and the power of people determined to be free.
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‘Another abuse of executive power’: Federal judge orders Trump to resume green grants
April 17, 2025A federal court has seen the Trump administration’s freeze of congressionally approved funds for what it is: Another abuse of executive power.
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