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Nurses in New York, California, and Hawaii claimed big contract victories after showing their power on the picket line.
As part of his proposed city budget for 2026, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani just canceled the NYPD’s plan to hire 5,000 more police officers,...
What sets Mamdani apart from other progressive mayors who promised to be tough on police is a democratic socialist vision
LGBTQ communities played a central role in coordinating mutual aid, ICE watch shifts, and the general strike.
We’re witnessing a full-scale collapse in the journalism industry at the very moment accountability is needed most. Common Dreams remains one of the...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has spent 2025 setting himself up as Donald Trump’s leading opponent and the Democratic Party’s 2028...
Not only are Californians struggling to make ends meet, they also have to contend with a governor who cares more
In Texas, North Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida, and beyond, grassroots resistance to ICE is growing.
The December 14 mass shooting in Sydney, Australia, aimed at the Jewish community during Hanukkah celebrations on Bondi Beach, stunned the world....
The December 14 mass shooting in Sydney, Australia, aimed at the Jewish community during Hanukkah celebrations on Bondi Beach, stunned the world.
The recent government shutdown was a stark reminder that 42 million people across the United States rely on federal food benefits. That’s 12...
Trump has wreaked collective punishment on immigrants following the shooting of two National Guard members in DC.
The recent government shutdown was a stark reminder that 42 million people across the United States rely on federal food
Baristas have launched the largest strike in their company’s history and are standing firm until their demands are met. Thousands
Thousands of baristas at nearly 100 Starbucks locations are on strike this holiday season, picketing outside the iconic cafes for a contract. While...
Polls suggest 74 percent of voters in the state will back a ballot initiative to counter the effects of Citizens United.
A New York City woman wearing a navy blue polka-dot dress has gone viral for her defiant resistance to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
A New York City woman wearing a navy blue polka-dot dress has gone viralfor her defiant resistance to Immigration and Customs
It took a grassroots push to win the legislation that offers more pay and an opportunity for reduced prison sentences.
This fall, Avi Schiffman, founder of the AI startup Friend.com, boasted on X about his company’s new advertising blitz, claiming it was the...
This fall, Avi Schiffman, founder of the AI startup Friend.com, boasted on X about his company’s new advertising blitz, claiming it was
A vibrant, grassroots, bottom-up movement was behind the victory, offering a template that other states can follow.
“The proper way to respond” to white supremacist fascism “is to have a backbone,” says Tariq Khan, a historian and lecturer at Yale...
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, centrist liberals have lionized the white supremacist, paving the way for a greater
Black-led abolitionist community defense organizations are organizing against Trump’s efforts to target DC and Chicago.
“The resistance is working, and we just have to keep it up,” said one organizer.
The Amazon Labor Union leader exemplifies how Black and Palestinian freedom struggles have converged throughout history.
If ever there was a sign that democracy in the United States is in dire straits, it was Congress’s rescission of $9 billion in funding for public...
The billionaire class has its sights set on an ignorant populace that would be more receptive to its morally bankrupt
Everywhere we look, AI is treated like an inevitability. AI companies like ChatGPT and Open AI are expanding rapidly, and many Americans rely on AI...
Above all, immigration is a moral issue. Most people leave their homelands to seek opportunity or safety when one or both is
Donald Trump is not the first president to unleash the terror of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on immigrant communities across...
Our reliance on armed agents of the state has led to fascism. The only way out is to abolish policing
Tourism workers in Southern California just won a historic battle for the highest minimum wage in the nation—a perfect counterpoint to...
Since the start of his second presidential term, Donald Trump seems to be inspired by the country of my birth:
President Donald Trump has said “tariff” is “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” He claims tariffs will restore American trade...
Trump is making clear that this is no longer about deporting undocumented immigrants and that anyone can be disappeared at any time. His government is...
Trump is turning deportation into a weapon of mass destruction. None of us—undocumented immigrants, people with papers, naturalized citizens, or
At the recent Conservative Political Action Committee (CPAC) conference, Trump aide Ric Grenell unabashedly endorsed “squeezing” California’s...
When the Eaton Fire began on January 7, 2025, in Altadena, California, it blazed through residential neighborhoods, destroying thousands of family...
“Under racial capitalism, land is treated as nothing more than a natural resource to be extracted, and violence is committed against the climate and...
There is only one certainty in our future: Unless we take action to reverse climate crisis, we will all be its victims.
This fall, shortly after the election, the House passed a dangerous piece of legislation that many are calling the “nonprofit killer” bill. The...
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