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In These Times is an American politically progressive/democratic socialist monthly magazine of news and opinion published in Chicago, Illinois.[1]

It was established as a broadsheet-format fortnightly newspaper in 1976 by James Weinstein, a lifelong socialist, with the aid of intellectuals including Julian Bond, Noam Chomsky and Herbert Marcuse.

It investigates alleged corporate and government wrongdoing, covers international affairs, and has a cultural section. It regularly reports on labor, economic and racial justice movements, environmental issues, feminism, grassroots democracy, minority communities and the media.

Weinstein was the publication's founding editor and publisher; its current editor and publisher is Joel Bleifuss.

As of 2016, it had a circulation of over 43,000. As a nonprofit organization, the magazine is financed through subscriptions and donations.

Working In These Times The magazine’s labor blog is one of the premier sources of news and analysis on the American labor movement in the country. It covers the struggles for workers’ rights across the country every day. The site’s weekly newsletter reaches over 25,000 people.