This is an historic show of labor solidarity with Palestine.

Today, 12,000 academic workers and members of UAW Local 4811 at UCLA & UC Davis are striking over unfair labor practices, joining 2,000 already on strike at UC Santa Cruz.

Read about it here:
inthesetimes.com/article/uaw-48…

This month, an international tribunal ruled that greenhouse gas emissions qualify as marine pollution that therefore must be regulated and reduced.

This decision is a 'historic legal victory for small island nations.' Jessica Corbett in Common Dreams: commondreams.org/news/law-of-th…

Extremist lawmakers' push to restrict reproductive care is threatening lives across the country. It’s time to take our health choices back from the people least qualified to make them.

Reproductive care worker Kelsea McLain of Abortion Should Be Free: otherwords.org/its-time-to-pu…

While critics fret that taxing the rich could cause them to pick up and leave, Massachusetts is proving that you can successfully tax grand fortunes — an important example for progressives everywhere.

Sam Pizzigati in Inequality.org: inequality.org/great-divide/f…

✊🏾En Washington D.C. también nos unimos a la jornada de repudio a la dictadura de Bukele este sábado, 1 de junio frente la embajada de El Salvador a las 3 pm

📢 ¡Únete y acompaña al movimiento popular en #ElSalvador !

#RepudiaLaDictaduraSV #BukeleIlegitimo #5AñosDeMentiras

#MemorialDay

New research shows that the aviation industry's push for 'sustainable fuels' may actually harm the climate more than it helps. Instead, we should expand public transit — and simply fly less.

Omar Ocampo in Inequality.org: inequality.org/great-divide/s…

Many experts have discussed the broad events that escalated Israel’s assault on Gaza. However, when we break down the individual choices that led here, we can also start to see the steps toward peace.

Louis Kriesberg on Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org): fpif.org/seeing-a-way-o…

India's increasing authoritarianism has escalated to an assassination campaign against U.S. citizens.

As the U.S. ally holds elections this month, Biden must speak out against its assault on democracy. Basav Sen #StandwithKashmir in Newsweek: newsweek.com/biden-must-spe…

'They clearly understood that the burning of fossil fuels destabilized the climate. They suppressed the evidence,' says Rep. Jamie Raskin. 'We're lawmakers, and we have to try to figure out how to get out of this mess.'

The Biden administration is targeting China with restrictive tariffs, partly to score points for the upcoming elections.

Instead of prioritizing short-term goals, we should be working with China to push renewable energy.

John Feffer on Foreign Policy In Focus (fpif.org): fpif.org/tariffs-on-chi…

I had a wonderful talk with Jenn Budd today. We sort of interviewed each other. Please give it a listen and a share — and definitely follow Jenn!

Why do lawmakers keep neglecting the needs of working class people? Most of those seats are held by bankers, corporate executives, millionaires.

We need more representation from the people that really make America work. Jim Hightower: otherwords.org/we-need-more-w…