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With Sanders closing in, Clinton says tax the rich

January 14, 2016 By C.J. Atkins

With less than three weeks to go before the first votes are cast in Iowa and several polls showing Bernie Sanders closing in on her, Hillary Clinton is polishing her credentials.

Let Cuba Live Committee of Maine says end Cuban Adjustment Act

January 13, 2016 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

"We call upon Congress to repeal the Cuban Adjustment Act," which has "led to the deaths of Cubans crossing the Florida Straits in boats."

Israel and Palestine: Occupation, the peace movement, and the international left

January 13, 2016 By Uri Weltmann

The following is the text of a talk at the meeting of the Federal Committee of Die Linke, the left party of Germany.

Obama’s State of the Union: A framework for the nation’s future

January 13, 2016 By Larry Rubin

In his final State of the Union address, delivered in Washington last night, President Obama echoed the goals of those seeking progressive change in America.

Mayor De Blasio helps celebrate NY Fight For 15 victory

January 13, 2016 By Estevan Bassett-Nembhard

Mayor de Blasio and the city council have called for $15 in NYC wage but the Republican-led state senate has blocked the desired increase.