U.S.
Not waiting for Congress, Justice Dept. to move on voting rights
June 21, 2021“Barriers to voting rights are antithetical to our democracy,” activists declare.
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Jobless checks could soon stop for three in four getting aid
June 18, 2021Those workers will fall off the economic cliff and millions of jobless will get no help at all as states kill the $300 dollar federal supplement, top economist warns.
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U.S. celebrates first official Juneteenth federal holiday
June 18, 2021Forever now the nation will celebrate the day the last slaves in Texas learned they were free.
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Webinar event: Struggles on the Ground Against White Supremacy
June 17, 2021Organized by the Online University of the Left (OUL) and People’s World - Wednesday, June 30, 2021.
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Republicans lose again: Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, 7 to 2
June 17, 2021On a practical level, the ruling means that the Affordable Care Act is here to stay.
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