Mpox Offers Another Chance to Confront Vaccine Inequity
On Aug. 14, the World Health Organization named mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years. When the first declaration was issued in 2022,...
On Labor Day Weekend, Support for Unions Hits 70-Year High
Despite corporate-backed efforts to erode union power in the United States for more than a century, U.S. public support for organized labor is higher...
The Cruel but Not Unusual Treatment of the Unhoused
In 2019, a group of homeless folks were living on a deserted piece of land along the Chehalis River, a drainage basin that empties...
60 Years After Lyndon Johnson’s “Daisy” Campaign Ad
One evening in early September 1964, a frightening commercial jolted 50 million Americans who were partway through watching “Monday Night at the Movies” on...
Hostage Deaths Spark Massive Demonstrations in Israel
Basil Maghrebi at the Israeli newspaper Arab 48 reports that tens of thousands of Israelis participated in massive demonstrations on Sunday, unprecedented since the Oct. 7...
Will the Post-DNC Pivot on Palestine Hurt Harris?
The Democratic Party is sending a clear message to advocates for Palestine — whether or not you get in line, we don’t need you....