by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Given the "extraordinarily good job" by Democratic impeachment managers the past few days, said Sen. Dick Durbin, "I'd imagine they're pretty desperate to come up with a good defense strategy."
by Common Dreams staff "It is time for every member of the Senate to do their duty, to put our country first, and safeguard our democracy not only from the former president but from any future autocrat who would trample on our Constitution."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Asked whether the president will shutter the prison, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said, "That certainly is our goal and our intention."
by Brett Wilkins, staff writer "The increasing number of children going hungry in Yemen should shock us all into action. More children will die with every day that passes without action."
by Jessica Corbett, staff writer "This action by Amazon is nothing more than a sad attempt to distract from the facts and shirk accountability for its failures to protect hardworking employees from a deadly virus."
by Andrea Germanos, staff writer "Companies are shifting fossil energy use to wood, which increases warming, as a substitute for shifting to solar and wind, which would truly decrease warming."
by Jake Johnson, staff writer "We celebrate this win—this win that we made happen—even while mourning the loss of every person who relied on Medicaid and didn't survive the calamity of Trump's disastrous administration."
by Labor Notes Editorial Staff When you see fire in educators who are standing with students and community to demand justice, look in those flames for her unwavering determination—and her wide smile.
by Jeff Schuhrke Hard-fought negotiations and a strike threat led to Chicago teachers reaching the "most comprehensive agreement for reopening schools" in the country, potentially setting a model for other districts nationwide.
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