TOP NEWS: 'The Destruction Is Colossal': Russia Bombs Ukrainian Children's Hospital

 

March 09, 2022 Top News 'Release the Dough': Minneapolis Teachers Strike for First Time in More Than 50 Years "We're on strike for safe and stable schools and systemic change," said the leader of the local teachers union. by Kenny Stancil Groups Urge Biden to Invoke Defense Production Act to Counter Putin, Accelerate Green Transition "A renewable energy future," the groups wrote, "is a peaceful and ultimately more prosperous one." by Andrea Germanos 'The Destruction Is Colossal': Russia Bombs Ukrainian Children's Hospital "The Russian occupying forces have dropped several bombs on the children's hospital," said officials from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol. by Jake Johnson More Top News • Moscow Accuses US of Waging 'Economic War' Against Russia • Furthering Attacks on Trans Kids and Abortion Rights, GOP Targets Those Who Leave State for Care • House Panel Calls for DOJ Probe of Amazon Over Alleged Obstruction of Congress • Coalition Calls on US to Swiftly Ratify Global Treaty Banning Cluster Bombs • Oil Pipeline Canada Bought Will Cost Over $25 Billion and Never Turn Profit • After 2 Years, WHO Chief Says Pandemic Not 'Over Anywhere Until It's Over Everywhere' • Redlining's Legacy Endures as 45 Million Americans Breathe Polluted Air: Study VIEW ALL NEWS Quality journalism. Progressive values. Our new media model is simple: we rely on our readers and thousands of small donations to keep us moving forward. No ads; no paywalls: our content is free, and our readers sustain us. DONATE TODAY Opinion War Is (Still) A Racket: Corporate Power and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine This is more than a political war. It's a resource war. by Greg Coleridge There Is No Wisdom in Pretending That Ukraine's Neo-Nazis Don't Exist The troubling history and dangerous U.S. relationship with the Azov Battalion and other extreme right-wing groups in Ukraine cannot be forgotten. by Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies Oil and Gas Are Fueling Our Wars. They Cannot Be the Solution to End Them We must shun the corporate profiteers who seek to use war to promote fossil fuels. by Alan Zibel VIEW ALL OPINION Call 207.775.0488 to donate by phone or mail a check to: Common Dreams, PO Box 443, Portland, ME 04112, United States Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN: 20-3368194