An Unforgettable Portrait of Slavery
It's a rare film that's so powerful you have a hard time getting out of your seat when it…
The Indypendent
Alan Maass
The National Spying-On-You Agency
The shadowy and secretive National Security Agency (NSA) has been exposed to the light of day by revelations that…
Wal-Mart Workers Fight Back, Live Better
In warehouses and stores around the country, Wal-Mart workers are putting a new spin on the company's famous slogan…
Teachers Will Decide, Not Rahm
Members of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) decided to continue their strike into a second week while they consider…
It was no surprise when Mitt Romney used the first day of the Chicago teachers strike as an occasion…
Rahm Emanuel thought he had this fight sewn up. He thought the teachers would be intimidated. He thought the…
Egypt’s Military Rulers Tighten Their Grip
The results of the presidential runoff were still in doubt on Monday morning in Egypt, as this story was…
Egypt's presidential election has produced a runoff between Mohamed Morsi, the candidate of the Muslim Brotherhood, and Ahmed Shafiq,…
Resisting the Crackdown in Egypt
Egypt's military rulers have escalated a deadly crackdown against those standing up for democracy and justice in a new…
Facing New Challenges, Occupy is on the March
The chant “We are the 99 percent” echoed through the streets of New York and dozens of other cities…