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45 years ago today, deep in the scandalous depths of Watergate, Richard Nixon resigned as president. What drove him out of office was not elite politicking on Capitol Hill, but rather the popular and … read more

Today in 1972, the New York Times published a harrowing photo of a girl fleeing a napalm strike in Vietnam. Far from an anomaly, this image captures the inner reality of all war – the maiming and kill … read more

In the 1880s, the US labor movement was doing battle for a shorter, eight-hour working day. Out of this struggle came May Day – the worldwide celebration of workers' rights and resistance to the gr … read more