On Tuesday, September 13, Senator Lindsey Graham proposed a national bill that would ban abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. The senator appears to be reversing his previous position that states should determine abortion legality. This bill would override the...
Each year, there is a tradition within the United States’ capitalist system where dozens of central bankers, economists, and policymakers meet in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for an economic summit. At this meeting, these individuals discuss the state of the capitalist...
On Tuesday, September 6, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team signed a landmark equal pay agreement guaranteeing identical pay with members of the men’s team. This is the result of a long fight that women’s soccer activists have carried out to receive gender equality...
Note: This article comes from the most recent edition of Speak Out Now’s Healthcare Newsletter. Kaiser mental health workers in Northern California have reached week 4 of their strike. They are fighting alongside Hawaiian mental health workers, who have...
For the past two weeks, much of California has faced record temperatures. Governor Gavin Newsom declared that it was the longest and hottest stretch of heat wave days ever on record in the state. Throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, a number of cities reached over...