The image of a woman battered by an aide not only had no effect on Trump--he doubled down on his smears against women who confront abusers.

The State of the Union speech was only the most glaring example of Trump using people of color and our pain as a means to justify racism and violence.

Trump's fantasy of a military parade is an exercise in flag-waving--but Republicans aren't the only ones who peddle nationalism.

The policies that Trump claims will stop MS-13 and other Central American gangs are the same ones that gave rise to them.

An antiwar journalist says that the Pentagon has drastically understated the number of civilians killed by air strikes in U.S. wars.

The shooting of six Africans by a fascist was the result of a troubling rise of xenophobia and sexism ahead of elections next month.

Israel's detention and prosecution of Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi for standing up for her family must be protested.

Trump's State-of-the-Union boasts about the economy were followed by a stock market plunge--but workers have even less to bet on from the GOP agenda.

The Trump plan to allow work requirements in the Medicaid health system threatens grave consequences for the most vulnerable.

Why do the Democrats cave so often? The problem isn't just bad tactics, but the fact that they're committed to the same basic agenda as Republicans.

The success of the Black Lives Matter at School week of action shows the potential for organizing an open and proud stand against racism.

Black Lives Matter at School is a week of action involving educators who are bringing resistance to racism into the classroom.

A UC Berkeley student and Undergraduate Workers Union member tells what happened at a labor rally that led to an unjust arrest.

The people who drive Seattle's children to school are facing a multinational corporation that won't provide health care or pensions.

Rosa Parks was the inspiration for a national coalition of labor, environmental and civil rights groups to organize Transit Equity Day.

Davia Spain was released from jail after hundreds came out to defend the wrongfully accused Bay Area activist and trans woman.

New York City pro-choice activists rallied outside a church whose members badger women entering a nearby abortion clinic.

A small but spirited protest of an anti-choice march showed the potential for rebuilding the fight for abortion rights in the Bay Area.

Despite an officially declared housing crisis in Portland, Oregon, dozens of police demolished a self-managed encampment.