Migrants approaching the southern U.S. border, seeking asylum from violence and terrible conditions, are facing thousands of military troops rather than refuge.(1) The Biden administration has added 1,500 troops to … Continued
We need to talk about the infuriating situation at two for-profit ICE detention centers in the Central Valley, where dozens of detainees are on a weeks-long hunger strike to protest inhumane … Continued
Walgreens is still refusing to reverse its position on dispensing mifepristone, the abortion pill, in more than 20 states — but the pressure is building. California has been making a … Continued
Walgreens has announced it will no longer dispense abortion medication in 24 states, even where it’s legal. Walgreens is saying that its “hands are tied” in its decision to not distribute … Continued
The George Floyd Act faces a difficult pathway this year with a Republican-controlled House. But protecting our communities from police violence is a priority that crosses race, class, and parties. … Continued
Gas prices in California recently hit an eye-popping $6.49 a gallon, gouging customers in the state while the rest of the nation spent just $3.79.(1) Big Oil says that Californians … Continued
Right-wing extremists are taking advantage of a partisan, radical Supreme Court to intensify their attacks on transgender rights to a national level. Just this year, a record-breaking 162 bills restricting transgender … Continued
Here we are again. As victims from Buffalo, NY, and Laguna Woods, CA, are still being mourned, the death toll from gun violence in the United States has risen yet … Continued
Starbucks workers around the country are leading a historic campaign to unionize their stores. Over 100 stores have announced they are forming a union. Despite waging a multi-million dollar anti-union … Continued
The Postal Reform Act of 2022 would modernize the U.S. Postal Service, restore its financial sustainability, and help combat a decades-long, systematic effort to privatize the Postal Service. The bill … Continued