The cost of being in prison is not just the loss of your freedom, but also the debt you accumulate behind bars.

Central Houston has been converted into an exclusive playground for the rich.

Historian Khalil Gibran Muhammad argues that the grand jury decisions are the predictable outcomes of a criminal justice system doing exactly what it was meant to do.

Organizers say that at more than 1,600 Wal-Mart stores, shoppers on Black Friday will be greeted by employees protesting the company's abusive labor practices.

From luxury skyscrapers -- taller, more expensive and exclusive than ever before -- the dark shadows of plutocracy are spreading across the commons of democracy.

The richest family in America can help their workers out of poverty by raising their wages and guaranteeing full-time jobs, and still earn a profit.

Like to lend a hand? Ferguson's library and food banks could use some help.

It’s not just Ferguson — here’s how the system protects police.

Retail workers in America's second most unequal city might soon have better working conditions.

Despite the GOP line, the president can’t bring about a complete overhaul of the immigration system himself, and millions will be left out of these new measures.