The names of 31 professors and 100 doctors, surgeons, medical specialists, and PhD holders in every imaginable discipline stare from the pages of the report.

The action was part of Voices for Creative Nonviolence(VCNV) “Winter of our Discontent” demonstratons in the month leading up to the third anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq on March 20.

The South Dakota state legislature’s passage of a bill that would criminalize abortions is uniting health care advocates and supporters of women’s reproductive rights in a looming legal battle to protect access to abortions.

The Republican bosses have sneaked one by us again. Congressional Republican leaders have pushed for two very important changes to the federal student loan program.

There is of course another way. We can draw upon our history and traditions to really create a great society for our people, where the wealth of the nation is organized to achieve social justice and equality, not to deepen inequality.

On February 24th, Cubans celebrated another anniversary of the beginning of the independence war led by Jose Marti in 1895: the announcement in 1986 of the socialist character of the Constitution of the Republic of Cuba.

For a country that attacked and is still attacking Iraq for possessing nonexistent biological weapons, the United States has a strange history.

This year is the centenary of the Lithuanian born French thinker Emmanuel Levinas who died in 1995. Richard Wolin has reviewed two new books on Levinas for “The Nation” (2-20-2006) . PA's Thomas Riggins shares his commentary.

Filipinos in the United States greeted Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's declaration of state of emergency with concern.

Congress should establish a permanent committee on war profiteering and corruption modeled after the one Harry Truman chaired during World War II.

AT the height of the campaign of murder and mayhem against Iraq in 2002, US president Bush noted that the Middle East was in the ‘process of being cleared of anarchy.’

A controversial Kuwait-based construction firm accused of exploiting employees and coercing low-paid laborers to work in war-torn Iraq is now building the new $592-million U.S. embassy in Baghdad.

"President Arroyo and her aides may choose to call it a Declaration of the State of Emergency, but the stench of Martial Law has pervaded the entire country."

Why did a recent opinion poll show that a large majority believes that "Wal-Mart is bad for America"?