In just two years, half the country’s states have passed extreme fetal-rights amendments.

Impoverished by NAFTA, residents of Veracruz crossed the border to work in Smithfield’s Tar Heel slaughterhouse. Now, they're condemned as “illegals.”

With the signing of the National Defense Authorization Act, the president has brought Guantánamo-style justice to the United States.

Organizers have found a new approach to promoting workers’ rights at the retail giant. And it seems to be working.

The libertarian, anti-war candidate is surging in the GOP primary. Is this something progressives should cheer? Robert Scheer, Ben Adler and Katha Pollitt offer three views.

He’s against most of what we’re for. What is it with progressive mancrushes on right-wing Republicans?

American Dreamers is a heartfelt assessment of the history of the social movements and individuals who challenged the established order of their day.

Awash in Super PAC money, defined by negative TV ads, degraded by dumbed-down media and poisoned by voter suppression—this is not what democracy looks like.