USA

Democrats were highly critical of President Trump's foreign policy, so it was reasonable to expect that Biden would quickly remedy its worst impacts.
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Legislatures from around the country have changed voting laws to make it more difficult for some groups — mostly Black and Latinos — to participate in the election process.
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Many people are asking why so many Americans are quitting their jobs or declining to return to them.
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A new government website, which we have linked to, has opened where you can order your free tests.
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ACLU: "Every day Guantánamo remains open is an affront to human rights, justice, and the rule of law."
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A Netflix movie parables our current American-style culture of denial. It would seem to be hyperbolic, even cartoonish. Not today.
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Lowkey, a British-Iraqi hip-hop artist, academic, political campaigner talks to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges about the American gulag.
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U.S. billionaires now collectively own $5.1 trillion in wealth. The bottom 50% of the U.S. population combined owns $3.4 trillion in wealth.
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We don’t have a democracy, but a republic if we can keep it. The first task is not to protect a non-existent democracy but to see clearly and to beat back fascism.
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In a matter of years, he says, the U.S.' fragile democratic system could collapse under the weight of a long-running reactionary onslaught.
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