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‘Do the right thing,’ say Assange defenders as Biden mulls dropping case

“This would be the best decision Biden ever made,” said one supporter of the jailed WikiLeaks publisher.

by Brett Wilkins April 11, 2024April 11, 2024

‘Sports Illustrated’ and the death of sports media

The debacle at ‘Sports Illustrated’ shows how hedge funds and venture capitalists are doing to sports media what they do best: destroying it.

by Dave Zirin April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Illegal real estate sales of Palestinian land are happening around the US

The sale of land parcels in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem is happening in violation of international and domestic civil rights law.

by Marc Steiner April 9, 2024April 9, 2024

A cop pulls a gun on an unarmed teen. 7 years later, justice at last

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis April 8, 2024April 9, 2024

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47 years later, Leonard Peltier is still not free

by Mansa Musa April 8, 2024April 8, 2024

From layoffs to lawsuits, billionaires are striking back to crush worker power

by Chris Hedges April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

‘Seguiremos trabajando por nuestro comunidad’: La comunidad Latina en Baltimore responde a la crisis del Puente de Francis Scott Key

by Maximillian Alvarez April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

Before Caitlin Clark: The Hidden History of Women’s College Basketball

by Dave Zirin April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

New Body Cam footage exposes police tasing Wisconsin man for minor traffic infraction

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis April 5, 2024April 5, 2024

In the Middle East, America’s chickens are coming home to roost

by Ju-Hyun Park and Maximillian Alvarez April 4, 2024April 4, 2024

Everything we know about the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

by Mel Buer April 4, 2024April 4, 2024

‘As long as God gives us strength, we are going to keep working for our community’: Baltimore’s Latino/Latine community responds to Key Bridge crisis

by Maximillian Alvarez April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

The Key Bridge disaster was caused by the oppression of workers

by Maximillian Alvarez April 3, 2024April 3, 2024

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Movements and Politics: US

Jack McCallum’s ‘The Real Hoosiers’ chronicles the Crispus Attucks team’s historic championship victories

by Dave Zirin

‘This is unforgivable’: Israeli airstrike kills 7 World Central Kitchen workers

by Jake Johnson

Controversial Colorado cop watcher who prompted groundbreaking legal precedent indicted federally

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

‘An international crime scene’: How the US is stoking crisis in Haiti

by Maximillian Alvarez

Movements and Politics: International

Hamas: How Israel created its own nemesis

by Chris Hedges

‘The killing in Gaza will stop when Hamas releases the hostages’ is a pro-war crime argument

by Adam Johnson

Norman Finkelstein on Israel’s ‘final solution’ in Gaza

by Chris Hedges

Honduran narcodictator convicted, but ‘no accountability for the US role’

by Michael Fox

Racial Justice

Angel Reese, Brittney Griner, and the politics of race and gender

by Dave Zirin

The racist history of the Kansas City ‘Chiefs’

by Dave Zirin

Unequal before the law

by Stephanie Woodard

30 political prisoners’ oral histories collected in an unprecedented new book

by Mansa Musa

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Climate Crisis

Brandi Morin: In oil country, First Nation accuses government of ‘regulated murder’

by Brandi Morin

Report exposes the oil giants ‘fueling Israel’s war machine’

by Jake Johnson

‘Fire Weather’: Big Oil’s climate conflagration

by Chris Hedges

‘Frightening’: Greenland losing 33 million tons of ice per hour due to climate crisis

by Julia Conley

Prisons and Policing

Survivors of sexual assault in juvenile detention are speaking out

by Mansa Musa

Cops tried to arrest a whole neighborhood. This is what happened when the community fought back.

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

‘Second look’ bills offer a chance at freedom to longtime prisoners

by Mansa Musa

Prisoners, unions sue Alabama, alleging ‘modern-day slavery’

by Mansa Musa

Economy and Inequality

Property developers are exacerbating the housing crisis

by Mel Buer

Missing, presumed dead workers from Key Bridge weren’t informed of mayday call

by Maximillian Alvarez

Orioles team store workers picket for better contract

by Dave Zirin

Union support grows for task force to scrutinize developer tax breaks

by Stephen Janis and Taya Graham

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Baltimore embraces conservative Supreme Court precedent to block transparency bill

by Stephen Janis and Taya Graham

Baltimore touts equality, so why did it lavish tens of millions in tax breaks on a single development: Harbor East?

by Taya Graham, Stephen Janis and Jayne Miller

Maryland unions push to expand proposed state probe of business tax breaks

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

Early release: A tribute to Marshall ‘Eddie’ Conway

by Maximillian Alvarez

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