Activists Target Reactionary Midwest Politicians Opposing Wage Increases
U.S. activists plan protests in up to 400 cities across the United States on Monday’s Labor Day holiday to demand...
U.S. activists plan protests in up to 400 cities across the United States on Monday’s Labor Day holiday to demand...
The Obama backed, and Eric Holder chaired, National Democratic Redistricting Committee has raised $10.8 million in six months in their...
Bernie Sanders has attacked Nissan for doing “everything it can” to stop workers from unionizing at its Mississippi plant despite...
Seven years of Republican promises to repeal the Affordable Care Act withered away to almost nothing on the Senate floor...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) celebrated the collapse of the Republican health care bill and called it a great victory for...
While President Trump was blowing off the G20 session on climate change to spend more than 2 hours chilling with Vlad Putin,...
In 1986, a tax reform bill included language that would allow bonds to be tax exempt if they were used...
In a lengthy post on his Facebook page, former President Obama called for Democrats and Republicans to work together to...
The group Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good (CACG) is calling on US Senators to stand up and stop...
Wendy Carrillo is one of the two dozen candidates in California vying for the opportunity to represent the state’s 34th...
With the plan to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act dead for the moment, Senator Bernie Sanders is trying...
On February 7th, the Seattle City Council voted unanimously to stop doing business with Wells Fargo Bank because it has...
Senator Bernie Sanders has more than a few things to be proud of: he led a massive, populist political movement...
WASHINGTON ― Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) and his supporters sought on Tuesday to convince the American public that he won’t...
October 13, 2016 – Award-winning journalist Amy Goodman, charged with criminal trespassing for filming an attack on Native American-led pipeline...
Las Vegas, NV – Citing federal law allowing boycotts for the purpose of forcing an employer to honor their duty...
Medical marijuana advocates have a new ally ― and he’s tweeting his support to a massive audience. Justin Bieber criticized...
On Friday, California governor Jerry Brown signed off on a new state law that would allow businesses such as restaurants...
Nine years ago, a Harvard law professor dreamed up a new concept: a government agency devoted solely to protecting consumers...
Many in the US are at least partly reliant upon employer-offered retirement planning for their post-employment financial well-being. With that...
Americans are broadly supportive of proposals to raise the minimum wage, although they can’t agree on how high it should...
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Sunday night accused Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker of supporting an agenda that kills people. “Governor Walker...
While addressing the Illinois General Assembly, President Obama did what the billionaires and special interests fear most. He took the...
Just like that, Pfizer has decided it’s no longer American. It plans to link up with Ireland’s Allergan and move...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Friday said he would vote against President Barack Obama’s nomination to head up the Food...
Thirty-four members of the Senate Democratic caucus including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Sen. Al Franken...
Fast-food strikers got a boost to their campaign on Tuesday morning, when Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton personally tweeted out...
Hillary Clinton vowed to take away big oil’s subsidies and use the money for clean energy while campaigning in Iowa....
On Friday, Bernie Sanders may have been the first sitting United States Senator to call for “political revolution” at a...
Two of the most prominent liberals in the Senate have joined forces to take on the big banks as Sen....
During his press conference on the Iran deal, President Obama annihilated Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Congressional Republican talking points...
Macy’s has reacted to Donald Trump’s racist comments about Mexicans and Latinos by dropping all Trump merchandise from their stores....
When is disruption not just a super cool buzz word but something that’s actually, well, disruptive? That would be when...
Missouri Democratic Governor Jay Nixon vetoed a controversial right to work bill (House Bill No. 116) on Thursday. In rejecting...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) officially launched his presidential campaign with a vowed goal of building a movement that will take...
When Americans think of how the economic rules are stacked against them, they naturally think of Wall Street. When the...
The corporate office of McDonald’s in Oak Brook, Illinois was closed after thousands of workers and union activists marched on...
McDonald’s workers will gatecrash the burger company’s shareholder meeting later this month with “the biggest-ever protest” demanding an end to...
Unless the American people mobilize and stand up to billionaires, like the Koch brothers, no Democratic president can succeed with...
Liberals like Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren are uniting with moderate Democrats to oppose a Senate plan to...
The Fight for $15 campaign to win higher pay and a union for fast-food workers is expanding to represent a...
Activist investors became targets themselves Monday when protesters briefly took over a conference focused on how to shake up companies....
For years, Washington politicians and policymakers been talking about cutting Social Security benefits. The Beltway consensus, unduly shaped by deficit...
President Obama has proposed a right to paid sick leave for all workers in this country. Family economic security is...
Democrats appear to have learned some lessons from their 2014 mid-term whipping. Numerous analysts said the lack of a coherent...