Living Under Drones
The first armed unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, were flown in Afghanistan in October 2001. Since at least June…
The Indypendent
Elizabeth Henderson
Last spring, the amount of student debt in the United States passed the $1 trillion mark. For many, the…
Homer Simpson Slippers China, the biggest exporter of consumer goods on the planet, is also home to the largest…
In New York City, participants in the burgeoning Occupy Wall Street movement have been confronted with a wide array…
Thanks, Ryan!: Award-Winning Indypendent Designer Enters Next Chapter
More than eight years and 130 issues later, Ryan Dunsmuir is stepping down as one of The Indypendent’s key…
LIVE PROTEST COVERAGE: On May 12, Make Big Banks and Millionaires Pay
More than 10,000 people are expected to flood the Wall Street area today to call on Mayor Bloomberg to…
May Day Solidarity: Organizers of Union Sq. & Foley Sq. Rallies to Share Common Stage
In the wake of collective bargaining attacks in the Midwest, anti-immigrant state legislation throughout the country and a real…
Fallout! A Radioactive History
Hanford Nuclear Reservation A 560-square-mile tract of land, Hanford, Wa., was taken over by the federal government as part…
An Antiwar Movement Rises Again
With next September marking the 10th anniversary of the Afghanistan War, a new antiwar group, the United National Antiwar…
Transit Fight: MTA employees organize to save public transportation
Sabrina Greenwood started work as a station agent with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) five years ago with the…