Politics
In historic step backward, the Supreme Court limits the right to strike
June 2, 2023Only one justice, Ketanji Brown Jackson, objected, saying the ruling could turn wage workers into indentured servants.
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Biden administration continues Trump’s anti-Cuba policies, but solidarity movement is pushing back
June 1, 2023While Biden doubles down on Cuba's designation as a so-called “State Sponsor of Terrorism," the U.S. people are calling for an end to U.S. terrorism and sanctions against Cuba.
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After the threats, the result is a center right budget deal
June 1, 2023The GOP has only begun to try to unravel the social safety net making its total defeat in 2024 more important than ever.
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East German author Katja Oskamp wins Dublin Literary Award with ‘Marzahn, Mon Amour’
June 1, 2023Oskamp writes with understanding and compassion, preserving and enacting the sense of solidarity and community that was a feature of GDR society.
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Hundreds of movie, TV, and streaming actors preparing to strike
May 31, 2023They are taking a strike authorization vote that, like the writers, is telling Hollywood producers where they can go.
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