"Cash bail is a system that preys on poor people," Wanda Bertram, of the Prison Policy Institute, told Common Dreams.

Maine is a new battleground for progressive change as Bernie Sanders joins Senate candidate Graham Platner and gubernatorial ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton insists on displaying Ten Commandments in schools despite court ruling. Defiant stance sparks controversy ...

Israel faces criticism after deadly strikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza. Journalists and healthcare workers among the 20 ...

Community members in Baltimore chant "Shame!" as US resident Kilmar Ábrego García is detained by ICE agents again. Lawyers ...

Jeanne Shaheen, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, acknowledged in an interview on Sunday that her ...

Party leaders continue to show how out of step they are with the opinions of the overwhelming majority of their voters.

Federal emergency relief workers warn Trump administration is hindering FEMA's ability to respond to disasters. Lack of ...

As with Trump’s march to autocratic power, the parallels with Hitler and Nazi Germany are unmistakable and should be chilling ...