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Rev. Dr. William J. Barber and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis lead a march in Washington, D.C.

Poor People's Campaign Readies 'Massive, Nonviolent' Effort to Save Democracy

"We are not in this for a moment, but for a movement," said Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II. "Our deadline is victory."

by Jake Johnson

Tsunami Triggered by Huge Volcanic Eruption Hits Tonga

The undersea volcano's eruption also sparked tsunami warnings for Fiji, Samoa, New Zealand, and the West Coast of the United States.

by Common Dreams staff

Sanders Says Manchin and Sinema Are Imperiling US Democracy

"It is a sad day when two members of the Democratic Caucus are prepared to allow the Freedom to Vote Act to fail and undermine the future of American democracy."

by Jake Johnson

DirecTV to Drop Rabidly Pro-Trump One America News

"Millions of viewers will no longer be subsidizing this hateful content with their monthly pay-TV bills," said one campaigner.

by Jake Johnson

Time for AG Garland to Create Corporate Crime Database

To properly face the major threats posed by corporate crime, it is important that the Department have more specific and timely ways to measure the incidence and severity of corporate crime.

by Ralph Nader

10 Reasons the OAS Secretary-General Must Go

He is quite possibly the worst leader since the OAS was founded in 1948.

by Leonardo Flores